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Global Parts 8231644 HVAC Heater Core
Global Parts 8231644 Heater Core for Subaru Forester
Global Parts 8231644 is a specific-fit HVAC heater core for 2003-2008 Subaru Forester models. Built from aluminum, it transfers heat from the engine cooling system into the cabin through the heater system for dependable interior warmth.
Key Features
- Specific-fit heater core for direct application coverage
- Aluminum construction for efficient heat transfer
- Fits 2003-2008 Subaru Forester, N/A
- Global Parts part number 8231644 for easy identification
- Cross-references APDI 9010541 and Four Seasons 92316 for the same application
Product Details
This HVAC heater core is used in the heating circuit to move thermal energy from engine coolant into the passenger compartment. For Subaru Forester owners searching for a heater core for 2003-2008 Subaru Forester, N/A, part number 8231644 provides a direct-fit replacement option. The aluminum core construction supports consistent coolant heat exchange and is suited to the vehicle’s factory HVAC layout.
Global Parts 8231644 also cross-references Spectra Premium 98170 and UAC HT2069C for the same application.
Common Issues It May Address
- Weak or inconsistent cabin heat
- Coolant odor inside the vehicle
- Fogging from heater core leakage
- Restricted heat output from a clogged core
- Loss of heater performance in cold weather
Installation Notes
Verify vehicle fitment by year before installation. This part is listed as a specific fit with no adjustable pipe positioning, so confirm the original hose and pipe layout matches the vehicle’s HVAC connections. Proper coolant draining, system refill, and air bleeding are important after replacement to restore heater performance.
Quality Assurance
Global Parts supplies HVAC replacement components for direct vehicle applications. This heater core is built as a specific-fit aluminum unit for the listed Subaru Forester model years and is identified by part number 8231644.
| Brand | Global Parts |
| Part Number | 8231644 |
| Universal Or Specific Fit | Specific |
| Adjustable Pipe Positioning | No |
| Material | Aluminum |
This part fits 6 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Liters | Cylinders | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 | Subaru | Forester | 2.5L | H4 | N/A | |
| 2007 | Subaru | Forester | 2.5L | H4 | N/A | |
| 2006 | Subaru | Forester | 2.5L | H4 | N/A | |
| 2005 | Subaru | Forester | 2.5L | H4 | N/A | |
| 2004 | Subaru | Forester | 2.5L | H4 | N/A | |
| 2003 | Subaru | Forester | 2.5L | H4 | 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.