{"product_id":"global-parts-8231704-hvac-heater-core","title":"Global Parts 8231704 HVAC Heater Core","description":"\u003ch2\u003eOverview of Global Parts HVAC Heater Core 8231704\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Global Parts HVAC Heater Core 8231704 is designed specifically for Cadillac and Chevrolet vehicles, including the Corvette and XLR models. Constructed from durable aluminum, this heater core ensures efficient heat transfer and reliable performance in your vehicle's heating system.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSpecific fit for Cadillac and Chevrolet Corvette and XLR models\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMade from corrosion-resistant aluminum material\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNon-adjustable pipe positioning for direct replacement\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePart number 8231704 for precise identification\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eDetailed Product Description\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis HVAC heater core from Global Parts is engineered to meet the exact specifications of select Cadillac and Chevrolet vehicles, including the Corvette and XLR. The aluminum construction provides excellent thermal conductivity while resisting corrosion, which helps maintain consistent heating performance over time. The part number 8231704 corresponds to a specific fitment, ensuring compatibility without the need for modifications. The heater core features fixed pipe positioning, designed to match the original equipment for straightforward installation.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCommon Applications and Issues Addressed\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRestores proper cabin heating in Cadillac Corvette and Chevrolet XLR models\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReplaces leaking or clogged heater cores causing coolant loss\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEliminates reduced heat output due to core blockages or corrosion\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eResolves unpleasant odors from damaged heater core components\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePrevents engine overheating related to heater core failures\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEnsure compatibility by verifying vehicle make, model, and part number 8231704 before installation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHandle the aluminum core carefully to avoid damage to fins and pipes\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFlush the cooling system prior to installation to remove debris and contaminants\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCheck all hose connections and clamps for secure fitment after installation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBleed the cooling system properly to prevent air pockets and ensure optimal heater performance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eGlobal Parts manufactures this HVAC heater core to meet OEM standards for fit and function. The aluminum material offers durability and resistance to corrosion, contributing to long service life. While specific warranty details are not provided here, Global Parts products typically come with a limited warranty covering defects in materials and workmanship. Verify warranty terms with the distributor or installer prior to purchase.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Global Parts","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43851026333877,"sku":"BKNH-8231704","price":81.11,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/GP_8231704_Fro.jpg?v=1775001429","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/global-parts-8231704-hvac-heater-core","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}