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Global Parts 8231612 HVAC Heater Core - Front or Rear
Reliable HVAC Heater Core for Chrysler, Dodge, Ram, and Volkswagen
The Global Parts 8231612 HVAC heater core is designed specifically for select Chrysler, Dodge, Ram, and Volkswagen models. Engineered with durable aluminum, this heater core ensures efficient heat transfer and long-lasting performance in your vehicle's heating system.
- Specific fit for Chrysler C/V, Caravan, Grand Caravan, Pacifica, Town & Country, Voyager, Dodge Caravan, Ram, and Volkswagen Routan models
- Constructed from corrosion-resistant aluminum for durability and heat efficiency
- Non-adjustable pipe positioning for precise OEM fitment
- Part number 8231612 ensures compatibility and easy identification
Durable Aluminum Construction for Efficient Heating
This HVAC heater core from Global Parts is made from aluminum, a material known for its excellent thermal conductivity and resistance to corrosion. The specific fitment design means it matches the original equipment specifications for your Chrysler, Dodge, Ram, or Volkswagen vehicle, providing reliable heating performance without modification. The fixed pipe positioning maintains proper alignment with your vehicle’s HVAC system, ensuring a secure and leak-free installation.
Compatible Vehicles and Applications
The Global Parts 8231612 heater core is compatible with the following vehicles:
- Chrysler C/V, Caravan, Grand Caravan, Pacifica, Town & Country, Voyager
- Dodge Caravan
- Ram models
- Volkswagen Routan
This part is ideal for replacing a faulty or leaking heater core in these specific models, restoring proper cabin heating and HVAC system function.
Common Issues Resolved by This Heater Core
- Insufficient cabin heat due to clogged or damaged heater core
- Coolant leaks inside the vehicle’s HVAC system
- Fogging or moisture buildup on interior windows
- Unpleasant odors caused by coolant contamination
- Overheating of the engine due to compromised coolant circulation
Installation Notes and Tips
Installation of the Global Parts 8231612 heater core requires careful handling to avoid damage to the aluminum core and associated HVAC components. Ensure the cooling system is properly drained before removal. Since the pipe positioning is fixed, no adjustments are necessary, simplifying alignment during installation. It is recommended to inspect and replace any worn seals or hoses during the process to prevent future leaks.
Quality Assurance and Warranty
Global Parts manufactures this heater core to meet OEM specifications, ensuring reliable performance and fitment. The aluminum construction provides resistance to corrosion and wear. While specific warranty details are not provided, Global Parts products typically come with a limited warranty against defects in materials and workmanship. Verify warranty terms with the distributor or installer.
| Brand | Global Parts |
| Part Number | 8231612 |
| Universal Or Specific Fit | Specific |
| Adjustable Pipe Positioning | No |
| Material | Aluminum |
This part fits 89 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Liters | Cylinders | Fuel Type | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | Dodge | Grand Caravan | 3.6L | V6 | Front | ||
| 2019 | Dodge | Grand Caravan | 3.6L | V6 | Front | ||
| 2018 | Dodge | Grand Caravan | 3.6L | V6 | Front | ||
| 2017 | Dodge | Grand Caravan | 3.6L | V6 | Front | ||
| 2016 | Chrysler | Town & Country | 3.6L | V6 | GAS | Front | |
| 2016 | Chrysler | Town & Country | 3.6L | V6 | FLEX | Front | |
| 2016 | Dodge | Grand Caravan | 3.6L | V6 | Front | ||
| 2015 | Chrysler | Town & Country | 3.6L | V6 | GAS | Front | |
| 2015 | Chrysler | Town & Country | 3.6L | V6 | FLEX | Front | |
| 2015 | Dodge | Grand Caravan | 3.6L | V6 | Front | ||
| 2015 | Ram | C/V | 3.6L | V6 | Front | ||
| 2014 | Chrysler | Town & Country | 3.6L | V6 | GAS | Front | |
| 2014 | Chrysler | Town & Country | 3.6L | V6 | FLEX | Front | |
| 2014 | Dodge | Grand Caravan | 3.6L | V6 | Front | ||
| 2014 | Ram | C/V | 3.6L | V6 | Front | ||
| 2014 | Volkswagen | Routan | 3.6L | V6 | Front | ||
| 2013 | Chrysler | Town & Country | 3.6L | V6 | GAS | Front | |
| 2013 | Chrysler | Town & Country | 3.6L | V6 | FLEX | Front | |
| 2013 | Dodge | Grand Caravan | 3.6L | V6 | Front | ||
| 2013 | Ram | C/V | 3.6L | V6 | Front | ||
| 2013 | Volkswagen | Routan | 3.6L | V6 | Front | ||
| 2012 | Chrysler | Town & Country | 3.6L | V6 | GAS | Front | |
| 2012 | Chrysler | Town & Country | 3.6L | V6 | FLEX | Front | |
| 2012 | Dodge | Grand Caravan | 3.6L | V6 | Front | ||
| 2012 | Ram | C/V | 3.6L | V6 | Front | ||
| 2012 | Volkswagen | Routan | 3.6L | V6 | Front | ||
| 2011 | Chrysler | Town & Country | 3.6L | V6 | GAS | Front | |
| 2011 | Chrysler | Town & Country | 3.6L | V6 | FLEX | Front | |
| 2011 | Dodge | Grand Caravan | 3.6L | V6 | Front | ||
| 2011 | Volkswagen | Routan | 3.6L | V6 | Front | ||
| 2010 | Chrysler | Town & Country | 4.0L | V6 | Front | ||
| 2010 | Chrysler | Town & Country | 3.3L | V6 | Front | ||
| 2010 | Chrysler | Town & Country | 3.8L | V6 | Front | ||
| 2010 | Dodge | Grand Caravan | 3.8L | V6 | Front | ||
| 2010 | Dodge | Grand Caravan | 3.3L | V6 | Front | ||
| 2010 | Dodge | Grand Caravan | 4.0L | V6 | Front | ||
| 2010 | Volkswagen | Routan | 4.0L | V6 | Front | ||
| 2010 | Volkswagen | Routan | 3.8L | V6 | Front | ||
| 2009 | Chrysler | Town & Country | 4.0L | V6 | Front | ||
| 2009 | Chrysler | Town & Country | 3.3L | V6 | Front | ||
| 2009 | Chrysler | Town & Country | 3.8L | V6 | Front | ||
| 2009 | Dodge | Grand Caravan | 3.8L | V6 | Front | ||
| 2009 | Dodge | Grand Caravan | 3.3L | V6 | Front | ||
| 2009 | Dodge | Grand Caravan | 4.0L | V6 | Front | ||
| 2009 | Volkswagen | Routan | 4.0L | V6 | Front | ||
| 2009 | Volkswagen | Routan | 3.8L | V6 | Front | ||
| 2008 | Chrysler | Pacifica | 3.8L | V6 | Front | ||
| 2008 | Chrysler | Pacifica | 4.0L | V6 | Front | ||
| 2008 | Chrysler | Town & Country | 4.0L | V6 | Front | ||
| 2008 | Chrysler | Town & Country | 3.3L | V6 | Front | ||
| 2008 | Chrysler | Town & Country | 3.8L | V6 | Front | ||
| 2008 | Chrysler | Voyager | 3.3L | V6 | Front | ||
| 2008 | Dodge | Grand Caravan | 3.8L | V6 | Front | ||
| 2008 | Dodge | Grand Caravan | 3.3L | V6 | Front | ||
| 2008 | Dodge | Grand Caravan | 4.0L | V6 | Front | ||
| 2007 | Chrysler | Pacifica | 3.8L | V6 | Front | ||
| 2007 | Chrysler | Pacifica | 4.0L | V6 | Front | ||
| 2007 | Chrysler | Town & Country | 3.3L | V6 | Front | ||
| 2007 | Chrysler | Town & Country | 3.8L | V6 | Front | ||
| 2007 | Chrysler | Voyager | 3.3L | V6 | Front | ||
| 2007 | Dodge | Caravan | 3.3L | V6 | Front | ||
| 2007 | Dodge | Caravan | 2.4L | L4 | Front | ||
| 2007 | Dodge | Grand Caravan | 3.8L | V6 | Front | ||
| 2007 | Dodge | Grand Caravan | 3.3L | V6 | Front | ||
| 2006 | Chrysler | Pacifica | 3.8L | V6 | Front | ||
| 2006 | Chrysler | Pacifica | 3.5L | V6 | Front | ||
| 2006 | Chrysler | Town & Country | 3.3L | V6 | Front | ||
| 2006 | Chrysler | Town & Country | 3.8L | V6 | Front | ||
| 2006 | Chrysler | Voyager | 3.3L | V6 | Front | ||
| 2006 | Dodge | Caravan | 3.3L | V6 | Front | ||
| 2006 | Dodge | Caravan | 2.4L | L4 | Front | ||
| 2006 | Dodge | Grand Caravan | 3.8L | V6 | Front | ||
| 2006 | Dodge | Grand Caravan | 3.3L | V6 | Front | ||
| 2005 | Chrysler | Pacifica | 3.8L | V6 | Front | ||
| 2005 | Chrysler | Pacifica | 3.5L | V6 | Front | ||
| 2005 | Chrysler | Town & Country | 3.8L | V6 | Rear | From 07/09/2004 | |
| 2005 | Chrysler | Town & Country | 3.8L | V6 | Front | From 07/09/2004 | |
| 2005 | Chrysler | Town & Country | 3.3L | V6 | Rear | From 07/09/2004 | |
| 2005 | Chrysler | Town & Country | 3.3L | V6 | Front | From 07/09/2004 | |
| 2005 | Chrysler | Voyager | 3.3L | V6 | Rear | From 07/09/2004 | |
| 2005 | Chrysler | Voyager | 3.3L | V6 | Front | From 07/09/2004 | |
| 2005 | Dodge | Caravan | 3.3L | V6 | Front | From 07/09/2004 | |
| 2005 | Dodge | Caravan | 2.4L | L4 | Rear | From 07/09/2004 | |
| 2005 | Dodge | Caravan | 2.4L | L4 | Front | From 07/09/2004 | |
| 2005 | Dodge | Caravan | 3.3L | V6 | Rear | From 07/09/2004 | |
| 2005 | Dodge | Grand Caravan | 3.3L | V6 | Front | From 07/09/2004 | |
| 2005 | Dodge | Grand Caravan | 3.3L | V6 | Rear | From 07/09/2004 | |
| 2005 | Dodge | Grand Caravan | 3.8L | V6 | Front | From 07/09/2004 | |
| 2005 | Dodge | Grand Caravan | 3.8L | V6 | Rear | From 07/09/2004 |
* 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.