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Global Parts 8231507 HVAC Heater Core
Overview of Global Parts HVAC Heater Core for Acura RL
The Global Parts HVAC Heater Core, part number 8231507, is designed specifically for the Acura RL. Constructed from durable aluminum, this heater core ensures reliable heat transfer and long-lasting performance within your vehicle's HVAC system.
- Specific fitment for Acura RL models
- High-quality aluminum material for efficient heat conduction
- Non-adjustable pipe positioning for direct replacement
- Part number 8231507 for precise identification
Detailed Product Description
This HVAC heater core from Global Parts is engineered to meet the exact specifications of the Acura RL, providing a direct fit without the need for modifications. The aluminum construction offers excellent thermal conductivity, which helps maintain optimal cabin temperature by efficiently transferring heat from the engine coolant to the vehicle’s interior. The design features fixed pipe positioning, ensuring compatibility with the existing HVAC plumbing and simplifying installation.
Common Applications and Problem Resolution
This heater core is used to restore proper heating function in the HVAC system of Acura RL vehicles. It addresses several common issues, including:
- Insufficient cabin heat during cold weather
- Coolant leaks inside the vehicle’s HVAC system
- Fogging or moisture buildup on interior windows
- Unusual odors caused by a failing heater core
- Overheating due to poor coolant circulation in the heater core
Installation Notes and Tips
Installation of the Global Parts heater core 8231507 requires careful handling to avoid damage to the aluminum core and associated components. Since the pipe positioning is fixed, ensure the existing HVAC hoses align correctly before installation. It is recommended to flush the cooling system and replace any worn hoses or clamps during the heater core replacement to maintain system integrity.
Quality Assurance and Warranty
Global Parts provides this heater core with a focus on durability and fitment accuracy for the Acura RL. Manufactured from corrosion-resistant aluminum, the part is built to withstand typical operating conditions. Please refer to the manufacturer’s warranty documentation for specific coverage details related to part number 8231507.
This part fits 9 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Liters | Cylinders | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2004 | Acura | RL | 3.5L | V6 | N/A | |
| 2003 | Acura | RL | 3.5L | V6 | N/A | |
| 2002 | Acura | RL | 3.5L | V6 | N/A | |
| 2001 | Acura | RL | 3.5L | V6 | N/A | |
| 2000 | Acura | RL | 3.5L | V6 | N/A | |
| 1999 | Acura | RL | 3.5L | V6 | N/A | |
| 1998 | Acura | RL | 3.5L | V6 | N/A | |
| 1997 | Acura | RL | 3.5L | V6 | N/A | |
| 1996 | Acura | RL | 3.5L | V6 | N/A |
* Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.
This part directly replaces or is cross-referenced with the following part numbers:
Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.