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Global Parts 8231602 HVAC Heater Core
Overview of Global Parts HVAC Heater Core 8231602
The Global Parts HVAC Heater Core 8231602 is designed specifically for Nissan Quest and Saab 9-3 models. Constructed from durable aluminum, this heater core ensures reliable heat transfer and long-lasting performance in your vehicle's HVAC system.
- Specific fit for Nissan Quest and Saab 9-3
- Made from corrosion-resistant aluminum material
- Non-adjustable pipe positioning for direct replacement
- Part number 8231602 for precise identification
Detailed Product Description
This HVAC heater core from Global Parts is engineered to meet the exact specifications of Nissan Quest and Saab 9-3 vehicles. The aluminum construction provides efficient heat conduction while resisting corrosion, which is critical for maintaining consistent cabin heating. The part features fixed pipe positioning, matching the original equipment design to simplify installation and ensure proper fitment. Using part number 8231602 guarantees compatibility and helps avoid common issues related to incorrect heater core replacements.
Common Applications and Problem Resolution
- Restores proper heating function in Nissan Quest and Saab 9-3 HVAC systems
- Eliminates coolant leaks caused by worn or damaged heater cores
- Prevents fogging and moisture buildup inside the vehicle cabin
- Resolves overheating issues related to heater core failure
- Improves overall HVAC system efficiency and comfort
Installation Notes and Tips
Installation of the Global Parts heater core 8231602 requires careful handling to avoid damage to the aluminum core and attached pipes. Since pipe positioning is fixed, ensure alignment with existing HVAC hoses before securing connections. It is recommended to flush the cooling system prior to installation to remove debris and prevent premature clogging. Professional installation is advised to maintain system integrity and avoid leaks.
Quality Assurance and Warranty
Global Parts manufactures this heater core to meet OEM standards for fit and function. The aluminum material is selected for durability and corrosion resistance, contributing to the part's longevity. While specific warranty details are not provided, Global Parts products typically adhere to industry quality controls to support reliable vehicle operation.
This part fits 11 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Liters | Cylinders | Fuel Type | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2003 | Saab | 9-3 | 2.0L | L4 | GAS | N/A | |
| 2002 | Nissan | Quest | 3.3L | V6 | N/A | ||
| 2002 | Saab | 9-3 | 2.3L | L4 | N/A | ||
| 2002 | Saab | 9-3 | 2.0L | L4 | GAS | N/A | |
| 2001 | Nissan | Quest | 3.3L | V6 | N/A | ||
| 2001 | Saab | 9-3 | 2.3L | L4 | N/A | ||
| 2001 | Saab | 9-3 | 2.0L | L4 | GAS | N/A | |
| 2000 | Saab | 9-3 | 2.3L | L4 | N/A | ||
| 2000 | Saab | 9-3 | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | ||
| 1999 | Saab | 9-3 | 2.3L | L4 | N/A | ||
| 1999 | Saab | 9-3 | 2.0L | L4 | 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.