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Part #: 72016

Nissens 72016 HVAC Heater Core

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🚗Fitment: Mercedes-Benz, 260E, 300CE, 300D, 300E, 300TD, and 300TE
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Overview of Nissens HVAC Heater Core 72016

The Nissens HVAC Heater Core 72016 is designed specifically for select Mercedes-Benz models, including the 260E, 300CE, 300D, 300E, 300TD, and 300TE. Engineered with durable aluminum core material and plastic tanks, this heater core ensures reliable heat transfer and efficient cabin heating performance.

  • Core material constructed from aluminum for effective heat dissipation
  • Plastic tank material to reduce corrosion and weight
  • Mechanically jointed cooling fins for enhanced durability
  • Core dimensions: 9.06 inches height, 8.19 inches length, 1.57 inches width
  • Pipe not included with this heater core

Detailed Product Description

The Nissens 72016 HVAC heater core features an aluminum core that provides efficient thermal conductivity, essential for maintaining optimal cabin temperature in Mercedes-Benz vehicles such as the 300E and 300TD. The plastic tank material helps resist corrosion and contributes to a lighter overall component weight. Its mechanically jointed cooling fins improve structural integrity and heat exchange efficiency, ensuring consistent performance over time. The core dimensions—9.06 inches in height, 8.19 inches in length, and 1.57 inches in width—are designed to match the OEM specifications for a precise fit and function.

Compatible Vehicles and Applications

  • Compatible with Mercedes-Benz 260E models requiring HVAC heater core replacement
  • Suitable for Mercedes-Benz 300CE and 300D models with original heater core specifications
  • Replacement part for Mercedes-Benz 300E, 300TD, and 300TE HVAC systems
  • Ideal for resolving heating inefficiencies and coolant leaks in these specific Mercedes-Benz models

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the Nissens 72016 heater core, ensure the HVAC system is properly drained to avoid coolant spillage. Verify the core dimensions match the vehicle’s OEM specifications before installation. Since the pipe is not included, reuse the existing pipes or source compatible replacements. Proper sealing and secure mounting are essential to prevent leaks and maintain system pressure.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Nissens heater cores are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM standards for durability and performance. While specific warranty details are not provided here, Nissens products typically come with a limited warranty covering defects in materials and workmanship. Consult the product documentation or supplier for exact warranty terms related to part number 72016.

BrandNissens
Part Number72016
Core MaterialAluminum
Tank MaterialPlastic
ConstructionMechanically jointed cooling fins
Core Height9.0600
Core Length8.1900
Core Width1.5700
Pipe IncludedNo

This part fits 20 vehicles. Search below:

YearMakeModelSubmodelLitersCylindersFuel TypePositionNotes
1990Mercedes-Benz300CEBase3.0LL6GASN/ATo 04/1990
1990Mercedes-Benz300D2.52.5LL5DIESELN/ATo 04/1990
1990Mercedes-Benz300E4Matic3.0LL6GASN/ATo 04/1990
1990Mercedes-Benz300E2.62.6LL6GASN/ATo 04/1990
1990Mercedes-Benz300EBase3.0LL6GASN/ATo 04/1990
1990Mercedes-Benz300TE4Matic3.0LL6GASN/ATo 04/1990
1990Mercedes-Benz300TEBase3.0LL6GASN/ATo 04/1990
1989Mercedes-Benz260EBase2.6LL6GASN/A
1989Mercedes-Benz300CEBase3.0LL6GASN/A
1989Mercedes-Benz300EBase3.0LL6GASN/A
1989Mercedes-Benz300TEBase3.0LL6GASN/A
1988Mercedes-Benz260EBase2.6LL6GASN/A
1988Mercedes-Benz300CEBase3.0LL6GASN/A
1988Mercedes-Benz300EBase3.0LL6GASN/A
1988Mercedes-Benz300TEBase3.0LL6GASN/A
1987Mercedes-Benz260EBase2.6LL6GASN/A
1987Mercedes-Benz300DBase3.0LL6DIESELN/A
1987Mercedes-Benz300EBase3.0LL6GASN/A
1987Mercedes-Benz300TDBase3.0LL6DIESELN/A
1986Mercedes-Benz300EBase3.0LL6GASN/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:

0028353801002835390100283555010028355601812304A0028355501A0028355601

Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.