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Part #: 72041

Nissens 72041 HVAC Heater Core - Front

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Fitment: Mercedes-Benz, Sprinter 2500, Sprinter 3500, and Sprinter 3500XD
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Overview of Nissens HVAC Heater Core 72041

The Nissens HVAC Heater Core 72041 is engineered for reliable heating performance in Mercedes-Benz Sprinter 2500, Sprinter 3500, and Sprinter 3500XD models. Designed with durable aluminum materials and precision construction, this heater core ensures efficient heat transfer and long-lasting operation.

  • Core and tank made from corrosion-resistant aluminum
  • Brazed cooling fins for enhanced heat dissipation
  • Core dimensions: 13.78 inches height, 6.42 inches length, 1.02 inches width
  • Includes pipe for straightforward installation
  • Compatible with Mercedes-Benz Sprinter 2500, 3500, and 3500XD

Technical Specifications and Construction Details

The Nissens 72041 heater core features an aluminum core and tank, providing excellent resistance to corrosion and thermal stress. The brazed cooling fins construction improves heat exchange efficiency, ensuring consistent cabin heating. With precise core dimensions of 13.78 inches in height, 6.42 inches in length, and 1.02 inches in width, this heater core is designed to fit the HVAC system of specific Mercedes-Benz Sprinter models accurately. The included pipe facilitates proper connection within the vehicle’s heating system.

Compatible Vehicles and Application

This HVAC heater core is compatible with the following Mercedes-Benz Sprinter models:

  • Sprinter 2500
  • Sprinter 3500
  • Sprinter 3500XD

It is intended to replace the original heater core in these vehicles, restoring effective heating performance and cabin comfort.

Common Issues Addressed by Nissens Heater Core 72041

  • Reduced or no heat output inside the vehicle cabin
  • Coolant leaks from a damaged or corroded heater core
  • Fogging or moisture buildup inside the vehicle due to heater core failure
  • Overheating of the HVAC system caused by inefficient heat exchange
  • Unpleasant odors from leaking coolant within the HVAC system

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the Nissens heater core 72041, ensure the vehicle is properly cooled down and the cooling system is depressurized. Carefully remove the old heater core and inspect the surrounding HVAC components for damage or debris. The included pipe should be securely connected to prevent leaks. It is recommended to flush the cooling system before installation to remove any contaminants. Follow manufacturer torque specifications and verify all connections before reassembling the dashboard components.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Nissens heater cores are manufactured to meet OEM standards, using high-quality aluminum materials and brazed construction for durability and performance. The 72041 part number undergoes rigorous quality control to ensure fitment and function for Mercedes-Benz Sprinter 2500, 3500, and 3500XD models. Warranty coverage details should be confirmed with the distributor or installer, as terms may vary.

This part fits 27 vehicles. Search below:

YearMakeModelSubmodelLitersCylindersFuel TypePositionNotes
2018Mercedes-BenzSprinter 2500Base3.0LV6DIESELFront
2018Mercedes-BenzSprinter 3500Base3.0LV6DIESELFront
2018Mercedes-BenzSprinter 3500XDBase3.0LV6DIESELFront
2017Mercedes-BenzSprinter 2500Base2.1LL4DIESELFront
2017Mercedes-BenzSprinter 2500Base3.0LV6DIESELFront
2017Mercedes-BenzSprinter 3500Base2.1LL4DIESELFront
2017Mercedes-BenzSprinter 3500Base3.0LV6DIESELFront
2016Mercedes-BenzSprinter 2500Base2.1LL4DIESELFront
2016Mercedes-BenzSprinter 2500Base3.0LV6DIESELFront
2016Mercedes-BenzSprinter 3500Base3.0LV6DIESELFront
2016Mercedes-BenzSprinter 3500Base2.1LL4DIESELFront
2015Mercedes-BenzSprinter 2500Base3.0LV6DIESELFront
2015Mercedes-BenzSprinter 2500Base2.1LL4DIESELFront
2015Mercedes-BenzSprinter 3500Base2.1LL4DIESELFront
2015Mercedes-BenzSprinter 3500Base3.0LV6DIESELFront
2014Mercedes-BenzSprinter 2500Base3.0LV6DIESELFront
2014Mercedes-BenzSprinter 2500Base2.1LL4DIESELFront
2014Mercedes-BenzSprinter 3500Base2.1LL4DIESELFront
2014Mercedes-BenzSprinter 3500Base3.0LV6DIESELFront
2013Mercedes-BenzSprinter 2500Base3.0LV6DIESELFront
2013Mercedes-BenzSprinter 3500Base3.0LV6DIESELFront
2012Mercedes-BenzSprinter 2500Base3.0LV6DIESELFront
2012Mercedes-BenzSprinter 3500Base3.0LV6DIESELFront
2011Mercedes-BenzSprinter 2500Base3.0LV6DIESELFront
2011Mercedes-BenzSprinter 3500Base3.0LV6DIESELFront
2010Mercedes-BenzSprinter 2500Base3.0LV6DIESELFront
2010Mercedes-BenzSprinter 3500Base3.0LV6DIESELFront

* 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:

00383589012E0819017C81152198042A0038358901

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