{"product_id":"global-parts-8231472-hvac-heater-core","title":"Global Parts 8231472 HVAC Heater Core","description":"\u003ch2\u003eOverview of Global Parts HVAC Heater Core 8231472\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Global Parts HVAC Heater Core 8231472 is designed for reliable heating performance in select Buick, Chevrolet, and Pontiac vehicles. Engineered with durable aluminum construction, this heater core ensures efficient heat transfer and long-lasting operation for models like the Buick LaCrosse and Chevrolet Impala.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCore Material: Aluminum for enhanced heat conduction and corrosion resistance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCore Dimensions: 10.47 inches width, 6.13 inches height, 1.02 inches thickness\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInlet Diameter: 0.63 inches for precise hose fitment\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNon-adjustable pipe positioning for straightforward installation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompatible with Buick Allure, LaCrosse; Chevrolet Impala, Monte Carlo; Pontiac Grand Prix\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eDetailed Product Description\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis HVAC heater core from Global Parts (part number 8231472) features an aluminum core that provides efficient heat exchange within the vehicle’s heating system. The core measures 10.47 inches wide, 6.13 inches high, and 1.02 inches thick, dimensions that match the original equipment specifications for proper fit and function. The 0.63-inch inlet diameter ensures compatibility with factory hoses, maintaining system integrity and preventing leaks. The fixed pipe positioning simplifies installation by aligning with the vehicle’s existing HVAC plumbing without the need for adjustments.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eDesigned specifically for use in Buick Allure, LaCrosse, Chevrolet Impala, Impala Limited, Monte Carlo, and Pontiac Grand Prix models, this heater core supports the heating system’s ability to warm the cabin efficiently during cold weather. The aluminum construction offers resistance to corrosion and wear, contributing to the longevity of the part.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCommon Applications and Problem Resolution\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRestores heating function in HVAC systems with leaking or clogged heater cores\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEliminates coolant leaks inside the passenger compartment\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eResolves insufficient cabin heat due to core blockages or corrosion\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePrevents engine overheating caused by compromised heater core flow\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReplaces damaged or corroded cores in Buick, Chevrolet, and Pontiac vehicles\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEnsure the vehicle is fully cooled before beginning installation to avoid burns\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDrain the cooling system completely to prevent coolant spillage\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eVerify the heater core dimensions and inlet size match the vehicle’s specifications\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHandle the aluminum core carefully to avoid damage to fins and tubes\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCheck all hose connections and clamps for secure fitment after installation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Global Parts HVAC Heater Core 8231472 is manufactured to meet OEM standards for fit, form, and function. Constructed from corrosion-resistant aluminum, it is built to provide consistent heating performance over time. While specific warranty details may vary, Global Parts typically offers coverage against defects in materials and workmanship. Consult the product documentation or supplier for exact warranty terms.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Global Parts","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43850891755701,"sku":"BKNH-8231472","price":49.27,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/GP_8231472_Fro.jpg?v=1775001389","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/global-parts-8231472-hvac-heater-core","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}