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Part #: 8231573

Global Parts 8231573 HVAC Heater Core

15 vehicles fit this part
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Fitment: Saab, 9-3 and 9-3X
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Overview of Global Parts HVAC Heater Core for Saab 9-3 and 9-3X

The Global Parts HVAC Heater Core 8231573 is designed specifically for Saab 9-3 and 9-3X models. This aluminum heater core provides reliable heating performance tailored to the exact specifications of these vehicles.

  • Specific fitment for Saab 9-3 and 9-3X models
  • Constructed from durable aluminum material
  • Non-adjustable pipe positioning for precise installation
  • Part number 8231573 ensures correct replacement component

Detailed Product Description

This HVAC heater core from Global Parts is engineered with aluminum to offer efficient heat transfer and corrosion resistance. The part number 8231573 corresponds to a specific fitment, ensuring compatibility with Saab 9-3 and 9-3X vehicles. The design does not include adjustable pipe positioning, which means it matches the original equipment manufacturer (OEM) specifications for seamless integration into the HVAC system. This heater core is a critical component in the vehicle’s heating system, responsible for warming the cabin by transferring heat from the engine coolant to the air blown inside.

Common Applications and Issues Addressed

  • Restores heating functionality in Saab 9-3 and 9-3X models
  • Replaces leaking or clogged heater cores
  • Eliminates coolant odors inside the cabin
  • Prevents engine overheating caused by heater core failure
  • Resolves inconsistent cabin temperature control

Installation Notes and Tips

Installation of the Global Parts heater core 8231573 requires careful handling to avoid damage to the aluminum core. Since pipe positioning is fixed, ensure alignment with existing HVAC connections on Saab 9-3 and 9-3X models. It is recommended to flush the cooling system before installation to prevent contamination. Professional installation is advised to maintain system integrity and avoid leaks.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Global Parts manufactures this heater core to meet industry standards for durability and performance. The aluminum construction offers resistance to corrosion and wear. While specific warranty details are not provided, Global Parts products typically come with a limited warranty covering defects in materials and workmanship. Verify warranty terms with the distributor or installer.

This part fits 15 vehicles. Search below:

YearMakeModelLitersCylindersFuel TypePositionNotes
2011Saab9-32.0LL4N/A
2011Saab9-3X2.0LL4N/A
2010Saab9-32.0LL4N/A
2010Saab9-3X2.0LL4N/A
2009Saab9-32.0LL4N/A
2009Saab9-32.8LV6N/A
2008Saab9-32.0LL4N/A
2008Saab9-32.8LV6N/A
2007Saab9-32.0LL4N/A
2007Saab9-32.8LV6N/A
2006Saab9-32.0LL4N/A
2006Saab9-32.8LV6N/A
2005Saab9-32.0LL4N/A
2004Saab9-32.0LL4N/A
2003Saab9-32.0LL4GASN/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.