Spectra 98009 HVAC Heater Core - Rear

Spectra 98009 Rear HVAC Heater Core

The Spectra 98009 HVAC heater core is a rear heater core for select Nissan and INFINITI applications. It is built to match original equipment performance expectations for rear cabin heat and dependable coolant-to-air heat transfer.

Key Features

• Rear HVAC heater core for select Nissan Pathfinder, Quest, Armada, and INFINITI QX56 applications
• OE-style replacement for rear heating system service
• Engineered with manufacturing controls to meet or exceed original equipment performance targets
• Direct-fit application coverage for model-specific rear HVAC systems
• Part number 98009 for easy identification and ordering

Application Details

Compatible with 2004-2012 Nissan Pathfinder, rear; 2004-2009 Nissan Quest, rear; 2004-2007 INFINITI QX56, rear; and 2005-2007 Nissan Armada, rear. This part cross-references Bosch 8120 for the same application. The Spectra 98009 is a practical replacement choice when servicing the rear heater circuit on a Nissan Pathfinder, Nissan Quest, or INFINITI QX56.

Common Issues This Part May Address

• Weak or uneven rear cabin heat
• Coolant odor from the rear HVAC area
• Heater core leakage in the rear climate system
• Restricted heat output caused by internal core deterioration
• Service replacement for a failed rear heater core

Installation Notes and Tips

Verify rear-position fitment by year, make, and model before installation. Inspect coolant hoses, clamps, and the surrounding HVAC housing during service, and flush the cooling system if contamination is present. Confirm the rear HVAC system is properly bled after installation to restore heat output.

Quality Assurance

Spectra Premium states that its HVAC heater cores are manufactured with engineering, production, and quality control processes intended to meet or exceed original equipment performance. Part number 98009 is built for the specified rear applications listed above.