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Global Parts 8231694 HVAC Heater Core - Front
Reliable HVAC Heater Core for Buick, Cadillac, Chevrolet, and GMC
The Global Parts 8231694 HVAC heater core is designed specifically for select Buick, Cadillac, Chevrolet, and GMC models. Engineered with durable aluminum, this heater core ensures efficient heat transfer and long-lasting performance in your vehicle's heating system.
- Specific fitment for Buick Acadia, Cadillac Escalade, XT5, XT6, Chevrolet Blazer, Cruze, Volt, GMC Enclave, and Traverse
- Constructed from corrosion-resistant aluminum for durability and heat efficiency
- Non-adjustable pipe positioning for direct replacement compatibility
- Part number 8231694 ensures precise match to original equipment specifications
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 aluminum core facilitates effective heat exchange, helping maintain comfortable cabin temperatures in your Buick Acadia or Chevrolet Blazer. The part is designed with fixed pipe positioning, matching the original equipment to simplify installation and ensure a proper fit without modification.
Compatible Vehicle Models and Applications
The Global Parts 8231694 heater core is compatible with a range of vehicles, including Buick Acadia, Cadillac Escalade, XT5, XT6, Chevrolet Blazer, Cruze, Volt, and GMC Enclave and Traverse. This specific fitment ensures that the heater core integrates seamlessly with the HVAC system of these models, maintaining optimal heating performance and system reliability.
Common Issues Addressed by This Heater Core
- Inadequate cabin heating due to clogged or leaking heater core
- Coolant leaks inside the vehicle causing foggy windows or damp carpets
- Overheating engine symptoms linked to heater core failure
- Unpleasant odors from a damaged or corroded heater core
- Reduced HVAC system efficiency impacting passenger comfort
Installation Notes and Tips
When replacing the heater core 8231694, ensure the vehicle is properly cooled and the cooling system is drained to prevent spills. Since this part features non-adjustable pipe positioning, verify alignment with existing HVAC connections before installation. Follow manufacturer guidelines for removal and installation to avoid damage to surrounding components.
Quality Assurance and Warranty
Global Parts manufactures this heater core to meet or exceed OEM standards, providing reliable performance for your Buick, Cadillac, Chevrolet, or GMC vehicle. While specific warranty details are not provided, Global Parts products typically undergo rigorous quality control to ensure durability and fitment accuracy.
| Brand | Global Parts |
| Part Number | 8231694 |
| Universal Or Specific Fit | Specific |
| Adjustable Pipe Positioning | No |
| Material | Aluminum |
This part fits 69 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Liters | Cylinders | Fuel Type | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Cadillac | XT5 | N/A | ||||
| 2025 | Chevrolet | Blazer | N/A | ||||
| 2024 | Cadillac | XT5 | N/A | ||||
| 2024 | Cadillac | XT6 | Front | ||||
| 2024 | Chevrolet | Blazer | N/A | ||||
| 2024 | Chevrolet | Traverse Limited | Front | ||||
| 2023 | Buick | Enclave | 3.6L | V6 | Front | ||
| 2023 | Cadillac | XT5 | N/A | ||||
| 2023 | Cadillac | XT6 | 2.0L | L4 | Front | ||
| 2023 | Chevrolet | Blazer | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | ||
| 2023 | Chevrolet | Traverse | 3.6L | V6 | Front | ||
| 2023 | GMC | Acadia | 3.6L | V6 | Front | ||
| 2022 | Buick | Enclave | 3.6L | V6 | Front | ||
| 2022 | Cadillac | XT5 | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | ||
| 2022 | Cadillac | XT6 | 3.6L | V6 | Front | ||
| 2022 | Chevrolet | Blazer | 3.6L | V6 | N/A | ||
| 2022 | Chevrolet | Traverse | 3.6L | V6 | Front | ||
| 2022 | GMC | Acadia | 3.6L | V6 | Front | ||
| 2021 | Buick | Enclave | 3.6L | V6 | Front | ||
| 2021 | Cadillac | XT5 | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | ||
| 2021 | Cadillac | XT6 | 2.0L | L4 | Front | ||
| 2021 | Chevrolet | Blazer | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | ||
| 2021 | Chevrolet | Traverse | 3.6L | V6 | Front | ||
| 2021 | GMC | Acadia | 2.0L | L4 | Front | ||
| 2020 | Buick | Enclave | 3.6L | V6 | Front | ||
| 2020 | Cadillac | Escalade | 6.2L | V8 | Front | ||
| 2020 | Cadillac | XT5 | 3.6L | V6 | N/A | ||
| 2020 | Cadillac | XT5 | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | ||
| 2020 | Cadillac | XT6 | 3.6L | V6 | Front | ||
| 2020 | Chevrolet | Blazer | 2.5L | L4 | N/A | ||
| 2020 | Chevrolet | Blazer | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | ||
| 2020 | Chevrolet | Blazer | 3.6L | V6 | N/A | ||
| 2020 | Chevrolet | Traverse | 3.6L | V6 | Front | ||
| 2020 | GMC | Acadia | 2.0L | L4 | Front | ||
| 2020 | GMC | Acadia | 2.5L | L4 | Front | ||
| 2020 | GMC | Acadia | 3.6L | V6 | Front | ||
| 2019 | Buick | Cascada | 1.6L | L4 | N/A | ||
| 2019 | Buick | Enclave | 3.6L | V6 | Front | ||
| 2019 | Cadillac | Escalade | 6.2L | V8 | Front | ||
| 2019 | Cadillac | XT5 | 3.6L | V6 | N/A | ||
| 2019 | Chevrolet | Blazer | 2.5L | L4 | N/A | ||
| 2019 | Chevrolet | Blazer | 3.6L | V6 | N/A | ||
| 2019 | Chevrolet | Cruze | 1.4L | L4 | N/A | 2nd Design; w/o Tri Zone | |
| 2019 | Chevrolet | Cruze | 1.6L | L4 | N/A | 2nd Design; w/o Tri Zone | |
| 2019 | Chevrolet | Traverse | 2.0L | L4 | Front | ||
| 2019 | Chevrolet | Traverse | 3.6L | V6 | Front | ||
| 2019 | Chevrolet | Volt | 1.5L | L4 | N/A | ||
| 2019 | GMC | Acadia | 2.5L | L4 | Front | ||
| 2019 | GMC | Acadia | 3.6L | V6 | Front | ||
| 2018 | Buick | Cascada | 1.6L | L4 | N/A | ||
| 2018 | Buick | Enclave | 3.6L | V6 | Front | ||
| 2018 | Cadillac | XT5 | 3.6L | V6 | N/A | ||
| 2018 | Chevrolet | Cruze | 1.4L | L4 | N/A | 2nd Design; w/o Tri Zone | |
| 2018 | Chevrolet | Cruze | 1.6L | L4 | N/A | 2nd Design; w/o Tri Zone | |
| 2018 | Chevrolet | Traverse | 2.0L | L4 | Front | ||
| 2018 | Chevrolet | Traverse | 3.6L | V6 | Front | ||
| 2018 | Chevrolet | Volt | 1.5L | L4 | N/A | ||
| 2018 | GMC | Acadia | 2.5L | L4 | Front | ||
| 2018 | GMC | Acadia | 3.6L | V6 | Front | ||
| 2017 | Buick | Cascada | 1.6L | L4 | N/A | 2nd Design | |
| 2017 | Cadillac | XT5 | 3.6L | V6 | N/A | ||
| 2017 | Chevrolet | Cruze | 1.4L | L4 | N/A | 2nd Design; w/o Tri Zone | |
| 2017 | Chevrolet | Cruze | 1.6L | L4 | N/A | 2nd Design; w/o Tri Zone | |
| 2017 | Chevrolet | Volt | 1.5L | L4 | N/A | ||
| 2017 | GMC | Acadia | 2.5L | L4 | Front | ||
| 2017 | GMC | Acadia | 3.6L | V6 | Front | Fits A/C Expansion Valve for front placement. | |
| 2016 | Buick | Cascada | 1.6L | L4 | N/A | 2nd Design | |
| 2016 | Chevrolet | Cruze | 1.4L | L4 | GAS | N/A | 2nd Design; w/o Tri Zone |
| 2016 | Chevrolet | Volt | 1.5L | L4 | N/A | 2nd Design; w/o Tri Zone |
* Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.
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