Global Parts 8231462 HVAC Heater Core

Overview of Global Parts HVAC Heater Core 8231462

The Global Parts HVAC Heater Core 8231462 is designed specifically for select Buick, Oldsmobile, and Pontiac models, including the Aurora, Bonneville, and LeSabre. This aluminum heater core provides reliable heating performance and is engineered to meet the exact specifications of your vehicle's HVAC system.

• Core Material: Durable aluminum construction
• Core Dimensions: 10.47 inches width, 6.13 inches height, 1.02 inches thickness
• Inlet Diameter: 0.63 inches for precise fitment
• Non-adjustable pipe positioning for direct replacement
• Compatible with Buick Aurora, Oldsmobile Bonneville, and Pontiac LeSabre

Detailed Product Description

This HVAC heater core from Global Parts features an aluminum core material that offers efficient heat transfer and corrosion resistance. The core measures 10.47 inches wide, 6.13 inches high, and 1.02 inches thick, ensuring it fits perfectly within the HVAC housing of your Buick Aurora, Oldsmobile Bonneville, or Pontiac LeSabre. The inlet diameter of 0.63 inches matches factory specifications, allowing for straightforward installation without modifications. The pipe positioning is fixed, designed to replace the original heater core directly without adjustment.

Compatible Vehicles and Applications

This heater core is compatible with the following vehicles:

• Buick Aurora
• Oldsmobile Bonneville
• Pontiac LeSabre

It is intended for use in the HVAC system to provide cabin heating by circulating engine coolant through the aluminum core.

Common Issues Addressed by This Heater Core

• Insufficient cabin heat due to clogged or leaking heater core
• Coolant leaks inside the vehicle causing foggy windows or damp carpets
• Overheating HVAC system components from inefficient heat exchange
• Unpleasant odors caused by coolant contamination in the HVAC system
• Reduced heater performance in Buick Aurora, Oldsmobile Bonneville, or Pontiac LeSabre

Installation Notes and Tips

• Ensure the vehicle is cooled down before beginning installation to avoid burns from hot coolant
• Drain the cooling system to prevent spills during heater core removal
• Verify the inlet diameter and pipe positioning match the original part to ensure proper fit
• Inspect and replace any worn hoses or clamps during installation for optimal performance
• Bleed the cooling system after installation to remove air pockets and restore heater function

Quality Assurance and Warranty

The Global Parts HVAC Heater Core 8231462 is manufactured to meet OEM standards for fit, form, and function. Constructed from aluminum, it offers durability and resistance to corrosion. While specific warranty details may vary, Global Parts typically provides coverage against defects in materials and workmanship. Consult the product documentation or supplier for exact warranty terms.