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Global Parts 8231548 HVAC Heater Core - Front
Overview of Global Parts HVAC Heater Core 8231548
The Global Parts HVAC Heater Core 8231548 is designed specifically for select Chrysler and Mercedes-Benz models. Constructed from durable aluminum, this heater core ensures reliable heat transfer and long-lasting performance in your vehicle's HVAC system.
- Specific fitment for Chrysler 300SD and Mercedes-Benz models including 300SE, 400SEL, 500SEC, 600SEL, C230, CL55 AMG, and others
- Made from corrosion-resistant aluminum material
- Non-adjustable pipe positioning for direct replacement
- Part number 8231548 for precise identification and compatibility
Detailed Product Description
This HVAC heater core from Global Parts is engineered to meet the exact specifications of your Chrysler or Mercedes-Benz vehicle. The aluminum construction provides efficient heat exchange while resisting corrosion, which is critical for maintaining consistent cabin heating. The part is designed with fixed pipe positioning, matching the original equipment to simplify installation and ensure a proper fit. Compatible with a range of Mercedes-Benz models such as the S320, S420, S500, and AMG variants like the CL55 AMG and S65 AMG, as well as Chrysler 300SD, this heater core supports the heating needs of your vehicle’s HVAC system without modification.
Common Applications and Issues Addressed
- Restores proper heating function in Chrysler 300SD and Mercedes-Benz 500SEL HVAC systems
- Resolves coolant leaks caused by damaged or corroded heater cores
- Eliminates reduced cabin heat output due to clogged or failing cores
- Prevents overheating issues related to inefficient heat exchange
- Addresses unpleasant odors from leaking heater core coolant
Installation Notes and Tips
- Ensure compatibility by verifying vehicle make and model against the fitment list
- Drain the cooling system before removal to avoid spills
- Handle the aluminum core carefully to prevent damage to fins and pipes
- Replace any worn or damaged hoses and seals during installation
- Bleed the cooling system properly after installation to remove air pockets
Quality Assurance and Warranty
Global Parts manufactures this heater core to meet OEM standards for fit, form, and function. The aluminum material offers durability and resistance to corrosion, contributing to the longevity of the part. While specific warranty details may vary, Global Parts typically provides coverage against defects in materials and workmanship to ensure customer confidence in the product.
This part fits 69 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Liters | Cylinders | Fuel Type | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2009 | Mercedes-Benz | S450 | 4.7L | V8 | N/A | ||
| 2008 | Chrysler | Crossfire | 3.2L | V6 | N/A | ||
| 2007 | Chrysler | Crossfire | 3.2L | V6 | N/A | ||
| 2006 | Chrysler | Crossfire | 3.2L | V6 | GAS | N/A | |
| 2006 | Mercedes-Benz | S65 AMG | 6.0L | V12 | N/A | ||
| 2005 | Chrysler | Crossfire | 3.2L | V6 | GAS | N/A | |
| 2004 | Chrysler | Crossfire | 3.2L | V6 | N/A | ||
| 2003 | Mercedes-Benz | CL55 AMG | 5.5L | V8 | N/A | ||
| 2003 | Mercedes-Benz | S55 AMG | 5.5L | V8 | N/A | ||
| 2003 | Mercedes-Benz | SLK32 AMG | 3.2L | V6 | N/A | ||
| 2002 | Mercedes-Benz | CL55 AMG | 5.5L | V8 | N/A | ||
| 2002 | Mercedes-Benz | CLK55 AMG | 5.5L | V8 | N/A | ||
| 2002 | Mercedes-Benz | E55 AMG | 5.5L | V8 | N/A | ||
| 2002 | Mercedes-Benz | S55 AMG | 5.5L | V8 | N/A | ||
| 2002 | Mercedes-Benz | SLK32 AMG | 3.2L | V6 | N/A | ||
| 2001 | Mercedes-Benz | CL55 AMG | 5.5L | V8 | N/A | ||
| 2001 | Mercedes-Benz | CLK55 AMG | 5.5L | V8 | N/A | ||
| 2001 | Mercedes-Benz | E55 AMG | 5.5L | V8 | N/A | ||
| 2001 | Mercedes-Benz | S55 AMG | 5.5L | V8 | N/A | ||
| 2000 | Mercedes-Benz | C230 | 2.3L | L4 | N/A | ||
| 2000 | Mercedes-Benz | C280 | 2.8L | V6 | N/A | ||
| 2000 | Mercedes-Benz | E55 AMG | 5.5L | V8 | N/A | ||
| 1999 | Mercedes-Benz | C230 | 2.3L | L4 | N/A | ||
| 1999 | Mercedes-Benz | C280 | 2.8L | V6 | N/A | ||
| 1999 | Mercedes-Benz | CL500 | 5.0L | V8 | GAS | N/A | |
| 1999 | Mercedes-Benz | CL600 | 6.0L | V12 | N/A | ||
| 1999 | Mercedes-Benz | E55 AMG | 5.5L | V8 | N/A | ||
| 1999 | Mercedes-Benz | S320 | 3.2L | L6 | Front | ||
| 1999 | Mercedes-Benz | S420 | 4.2L | V8 | Front | ||
| 1999 | Mercedes-Benz | S500 | 5.0L | V8 | GAS | N/A | |
| 1999 | Mercedes-Benz | S600 | 6.0L | V12 | N/A | ||
| 1998 | Mercedes-Benz | C230 | 2.3L | L4 | N/A | ||
| 1998 | Mercedes-Benz | C280 | 2.8L | V6 | GAS | N/A | |
| 1998 | Mercedes-Benz | CL500 | 5.0L | V8 | GAS | N/A | |
| 1998 | Mercedes-Benz | CL600 | 6.0L | V12 | N/A | ||
| 1998 | Mercedes-Benz | E300 | 3.0L | L6 | N/A | ||
| 1998 | Mercedes-Benz | S320 | 3.2L | L6 | Front | ||
| 1998 | Mercedes-Benz | S420 | 4.2L | V8 | Front | ||
| 1998 | Mercedes-Benz | S500 | 5.0L | V8 | GAS | N/A | |
| 1998 | Mercedes-Benz | S600 | 6.0L | V12 | N/A | ||
| 1997 | Mercedes-Benz | E300 | 3.0L | L6 | N/A | ||
| 1997 | Mercedes-Benz | S320 | 3.2L | L6 | Front | ||
| 1997 | Mercedes-Benz | S420 | 4.2L | V8 | Front | ||
| 1997 | Mercedes-Benz | S500 | 5.0L | V8 | GAS | N/A | |
| 1997 | Mercedes-Benz | S600 | 6.0L | V12 | N/A | ||
| 1996 | Mercedes-Benz | E300 | 3.0L | L6 | N/A | ||
| 1996 | Mercedes-Benz | S320 | 3.2L | L6 | Front | ||
| 1996 | Mercedes-Benz | S420 | 4.2L | V8 | Front | ||
| 1996 | Mercedes-Benz | S500 | 5.0L | V8 | GAS | N/A | |
| 1996 | Mercedes-Benz | S600 | 6.0L | V12 | N/A | ||
| 1995 | Mercedes-Benz | S320 | 3.2L | L6 | Front | ||
| 1995 | Mercedes-Benz | S420 | 4.2L | V8 | Front | ||
| 1995 | Mercedes-Benz | S500 | 5.0L | V8 | N/A | ||
| 1995 | Mercedes-Benz | S600 | 6.0L | V12 | N/A | ||
| 1994 | Mercedes-Benz | S320 | 3.2L | L6 | Front | ||
| 1994 | Mercedes-Benz | S420 | 4.2L | V8 | Front | ||
| 1994 | Mercedes-Benz | S500 | 5.0L | V8 | N/A | ||
| 1994 | Mercedes-Benz | S600 | 6.0L | V12 | N/A | ||
| 1993 | Mercedes-Benz | 300SD | 3.4L | L6 | Front | ||
| 1993 | Mercedes-Benz | 300SE | 3.2L | L6 | Front | ||
| 1993 | Mercedes-Benz | 400SEL | 4.2L | V8 | Front | ||
| 1993 | Mercedes-Benz | 500SEC | 5.0L | V8 | Front | ||
| 1993 | Mercedes-Benz | 500SEL | 5.0L | V8 | Front | ||
| 1993 | Mercedes-Benz | 600SEC | 6.0L | V12 | Front | ||
| 1993 | Mercedes-Benz | 600SEL | 6.0L | V12 | Front | ||
| 1992 | Mercedes-Benz | 300SD | 3.4L | L6 | Front | ||
| 1992 | Mercedes-Benz | 300SE | 3.2L | L6 | Front | ||
| 1992 | Mercedes-Benz | 500SEL | 5.0L | V8 | Front | ||
| 1992 | Mercedes-Benz | 600SEL | 6.0L | V12 | Front |
* 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.