{"product_id":"global-parts-8231542-hvac-heater-core","title":"Global Parts 8231542 HVAC Heater Core - Front","description":"\u003ch2\u003eOverview of Global Parts HVAC Heater Core for Toyota Highlander\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Global Parts HVAC Heater Core, part number 8231542, is designed specifically for Toyota Highlander models. Crafted from durable aluminum, this heater core ensures reliable heat transfer and long-lasting performance within your vehicle's HVAC system.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSpecific fitment for Toyota Highlander models\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eConstructed from corrosion-resistant aluminum material\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNon-adjustable pipe positioning for direct replacement\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePart number 8231542 for precise identification\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eDetailed Product Description and Attributes\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis HVAC heater core from Global Parts is engineered to meet the exact specifications of the Toyota Highlander, providing a direct fit without the need for modifications. The aluminum construction offers efficient heat conduction and resistance to corrosion, which is essential for maintaining consistent cabin heating. The design features fixed pipe positioning, meaning it is intended as a direct replacement part without adjustable fittings. This ensures straightforward installation and compatibility with the vehicle's existing HVAC plumbing.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCommon Applications and Problem Resolution\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis heater core is used within the HVAC system to transfer heat from the engine coolant to the cabin air, providing warmth during colder conditions. It addresses several common issues, including:\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInsufficient cabin heating due to a leaking or clogged heater core\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCoolant leaks inside the vehicle resulting from heater core failure\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFogging or moisture buildup on interior windows caused by heater core leaks\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUnpleasant odors from coolant entering the cabin\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOverheating of the HVAC system due to inefficient heat exchange\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhen installing the Global Parts heater core 8231542, ensure the vehicle is properly cooled down and the coolant system is depressurized. Since the pipe positioning is fixed, verify compatibility with your Toyota Highlander model year before installation. It is recommended to flush the cooling system to remove any debris that could affect the new heater core's performance. Proper sealing of connections is essential to prevent leaks and maintain system integrity.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty Information\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eGlobal Parts manufactures this heater core to meet OEM standards for fit and function. The aluminum material provides durability and resistance to corrosion, contributing to the part's longevity. While specific warranty details may vary, Global Parts typically offers coverage against manufacturing defects. Refer to the product documentation or supplier for exact warranty terms related to part number 8231542.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Global Parts","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43850930978997,"sku":"BKNH-8231542","price":72.31,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/GP_8231542_Fro.jpg?v=1775001403","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/global-parts-8231542-hvac-heater-core","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}