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Global Parts 8231732 HVAC Heater Core
| Brand | Global Parts 8231732 |
|---|---|
| Fits | Kia · 9 vehicles |
Specific fit. Made for a precise replacement application.
Aluminum construction. Helps transfer heat efficiently through the core.
Heater core function. Transfers heat from coolant into the cabin.
Cross-references APDI 9010665, Dorman - HELP 92251 and Spectra Premium 98138 for the same application. See all 5.
Heater Core for Kia Sorento
Restore cabin heat with this Global Parts HVAC heater core, part number 8231732. It is a specific-fit aluminum heater core for select Kia Sorento applications, built to transfer heat from the engine cooling system into the vehicle interior.
- Specific fit for direct application matching
- Aluminum construction for efficient heat transfer
- Fits 2011-2014 Kia Sorento and 2009 Kia Sorento
- Global Parts 8231732 for HVAC heater core replacement
- Cross-references Spectra Premium 98138 for the same application
Product Details
This HVAC heater core is engineered for Kia Sorento models that need a direct replacement for the original cabin heat exchanger. The aluminum core helps move heat from the engine’s cooling system into the passenger compartment, supporting consistent defrost and heater performance. If you are searching for a Kia Sorento heater core, Global Parts 8231732 provides a fitment-specific solution for 2009 and 2011-2014 vehicles.
Common Repair Symptoms
- Weak or no heat from the vents
- Coolant odor inside the cabin
- Fogging or film on the windshield from heater core leakage
- Coolant loss with no obvious external leak
- Uneven cabin temperature in a Kia Sorento
Installation Notes
Verify vehicle year and application before installation. This heater core has a specific fit and does not use adjustable pipe positioning. Because heater core replacement often requires access to the HVAC case, inspect coolant condition, hoses, and related seals during service. Confirm the cooling system is properly bled after installation to help restore normal heater operation.
Quality Assurance
Global Parts supplies this heater core as an OE-style replacement component for the listed Kia Sorento applications. Part number 8231732 is built with aluminum construction and fitment matched to the specified vehicles for straightforward replacement planning.
| Year | Make | Model | Liters | Cylinders | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | Kia | Sorento | 3.3L | V6 | N/A | — |
| 2013 | Kia | Sorento | 3.5L | V6 | N/A | — |
| 2013 | Kia | Sorento | 2.4L | L4 | N/A | — |
| 2012 | Kia | Sorento | 3.5L | V6 | N/A | — |
| 2012 | Kia | Sorento | 2.4L | L4 | N/A | — |
| 2011 | Kia | Sorento | 3.5L | V6 | N/A | — |
| 2011 | Kia | Sorento | 2.4L | L4 | N/A | — |
| 2009 | Kia | Sorento | 3.8L | V6 | N/A | — |
| 2009 | Kia | Sorento | 3.3L | V6 | N/A | — |
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