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One Stop Solutions 98046 HVAC Heater Core

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Reliable HVAC Heater Core for Ford, Mazda, and Mercury Vehicles

The One Stop Solutions HVAC Heater Core 98046 is designed to restore efficient heating performance in select Ford, Mazda, and Mercury models. This heater core is engineered to meet the specific requirements of vehicles like the Ford Escape, Mazda Tribute, and Mercury Mariner, ensuring proper fit and function.

Key Features of One Stop Solutions Heater Core 98046

  • Compatible with Ford Escape, Mazda Tribute, Mercury Mariner, and other specified models
  • Direct replacement HVAC heater core for reliable heating system operation
  • Durable construction to withstand typical automotive heating system conditions
  • Part number 98046 ensures precise fitment and easy identification
  • Designed to integrate seamlessly with existing HVAC components

Detailed Description of the HVAC Heater Core 98046

This HVAC heater core from One Stop Solutions is a critical component for maintaining cabin comfort in your vehicle. It functions by transferring heat from the engine coolant to the air blown into the passenger compartment. The part number 98046 is specifically manufactured to fit a range of Ford, Mazda, and Mercury vehicles, including the Mazda 626, Ford Escape, Mercury Mariner, Mazda MX-6, Ford Probe, and Mazda Tribute. Its design ensures compatibility with the original HVAC system, providing consistent heating performance and helping to prevent leaks or blockages that can impair system efficiency.

Common Issues Resolved by Replacing the Heater Core

  • Insufficient cabin heat during cold weather
  • Coolant leaks inside the vehicle or on the passenger side floor
  • Fogging or condensation on interior windows due to heater core failure
  • Unpleasant odors from coolant entering the cabin
  • Overheating engine caused by coolant loss

Installation Notes and Tips

  • Ensure the vehicle is cooled down before beginning installation to avoid burns from hot coolant
  • Drain the cooling system completely to prevent spills during removal
  • Carefully disconnect all HVAC hoses and electrical connectors attached to the heater core
  • Inspect and replace any worn or damaged seals and gaskets during installation
  • Refill and bleed the cooling system properly after installation to avoid air pockets

Quality Assurance and Warranty Information

One Stop Solutions provides this heater core with manufacturing quality standards that meet OEM specifications. The part number 98046 undergoes rigorous testing to ensure durability and performance in compatible Ford, Mazda, and Mercury vehicles. Warranty coverage details should be confirmed at the point of purchase, but typically include protection against defects in materials and workmanship.

This part fits 66 vehicles. Search below:

YearMakeModelLitersCylindersPositionNotes
2007FordEscape2.3LL4N/A
2007FordEscape3.0LV6N/A
2007MercuryMariner2.3LL4N/A
2007MercuryMariner3.0LV6N/A
2006FordEscape2.3LL4N/A
2006FordEscape3.0LV6N/A
2006MazdaTribute2.3LL4N/A
2006MazdaTribute3.0LV6N/A
2006MercuryMariner2.3LL4N/A
2006MercuryMariner3.0LV6N/A
2005FordEscape2.3LL4N/A
2005FordEscape3.0LV6N/A
2005MazdaTribute2.3LL4N/A
2005MazdaTribute3.0LV6N/A
2005MercuryMariner2.3LL4N/A
2005MercuryMariner3.0LV6N/A
2004FordEscape2.0LL4N/A
2004FordEscape3.0LV6N/A
2004MazdaTribute2.0LL4N/A
2004MazdaTribute3.0LV6N/A
2003FordEscape2.0LL4N/A
2003FordEscape3.0LV6N/A
2003MazdaTribute2.0LL4N/A
2003MazdaTribute3.0LV6N/A
2002FordEscape2.0LL4N/A
2002FordEscape3.0LV6N/A
2002MazdaTribute2.0LL4N/A
2002MazdaTribute3.0LV6N/A
2001FordEscape2.0LL4N/A
2001FordEscape3.0LV6N/A
2001MazdaTribute2.0LL4N/A
2001MazdaTribute3.0LV6N/A
1997FordProbe2.0LL4N/A
1997FordProbe2.5LV6N/A
1997Mazda6262.5LV6N/A
1997Mazda6262.0LL4N/A
1997MazdaMX-62.5LV6N/A
1997MazdaMX-62.0LL4N/A
1996FordProbe2.0LL4N/A
1996FordProbe2.5LV6N/A
1996Mazda6262.5LV6N/A
1996Mazda6262.0LL4N/A
1996MazdaMX-62.5LV6N/A
1996MazdaMX-62.0LL4N/A
1995FordProbe2.0LL4N/A
1995FordProbe2.5LV6N/A
1995Mazda6262.5LV6N/A
1995Mazda6262.0LL4N/A
1995MazdaMX-62.5LV6N/A
1995MazdaMX-62.0LL4N/A
1994FordProbe2.0LL4N/A
1994FordProbe2.5LV6N/A
1994Mazda6262.5LV6N/A
1994Mazda6262.0LL4N/A
1994MazdaMX-62.5LV6N/A
1994MazdaMX-62.0LL4N/A
1993FordProbe2.0LL4N/A
1993FordProbe2.5LV6N/A
1993Mazda6262.5LV6N/A
1993Mazda6262.0LL4N/A
1993MazdaMX-62.5LV6N/A
1993MazdaMX-62.0LL4N/A
1992FordProbe2.2LL4N/A
1992FordProbe3.0LV6N/A
1992Mazda6262.2LL4N/A
1992MazdaMX-62.2LL4N/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:

39833393046

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

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