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Spectra 98028 HVAC Heater Core

22 vehicles fit this part
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OE Direct Replacement — Bolt-on fit, no modifications needed
Fitment: Lexus and Toyota, 4Runner, FJ Cruiser, and GX470
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Spectra 98028 HVAC Heater Core

The Spectra 98028 HVAC heater core is a direct-fit replacement for select Toyota and Lexus applications, including the Toyota FJ Cruiser, Toyota 4Runner, and Lexus GX470. It is built to match original equipment performance for dependable cabin heat and consistent HVAC operation.

Key Features

  • HVAC heater core for heating system repair and replacement
  • Fits 2007-2014 Toyota FJ Cruiser, N/A
  • Fits 2003-2009 Lexus GX470, N/A
  • Fits 2003-2009 Toyota 4Runner, N/A
  • Engineered and manufactured to meet or exceed OE replacement performance targets
  • Part number 98028 for accurate application matching

Detailed Description

Spectra Premium HVAC heater cores are produced with engineering, manufacturing technology, and quality control processes aimed at delivering OE-level function in the vehicle’s heating system. This heater core is a practical replacement for a leaking, restricted, or inefficient unit in the Toyota FJ Cruiser, Toyota 4Runner, and Lexus GX470. If you are searching for a heater core for 2007-2014 Toyota FJ Cruiser or a heater core for 2003-2009 Toyota 4Runner, Spectra 98028 is built for those applications.

This part cross-references APDI 9010543 for the same application.

Common Problems This Part Can Address

  • Weak or uneven cabin heat
  • Coolant odor inside the vehicle
  • Fogging caused by heater core leakage
  • Loss of heater performance from internal restriction
  • Coolant seepage in the HVAC housing

Installation Notes and Tips

Verify vehicle fitment by year, make, and model before installation. Heater core replacement typically requires access to the HVAC case, so inspect related hoses, clamps, and coolant condition during service. After installation, refill and bleed the cooling system according to factory procedures to help restore proper heater operation.

Quality Assurance

Spectra Premium states that its HVAC heater cores are engineered and quality-controlled to meet or exceed the performance of the original equipment they replace.

This part fits 22 vehicles. Search below:

YearMakeModelPositionNotes
2014ToyotaFJ CruiserN/A
2013ToyotaFJ CruiserN/A
2012ToyotaFJ CruiserN/A
2011ToyotaFJ CruiserN/A
2010ToyotaFJ CruiserN/A
2009LexusGX470N/A
2009Toyota4RunnerN/A
2009ToyotaFJ CruiserN/A
2008LexusGX470N/A
2008Toyota4RunnerN/A
2008ToyotaFJ CruiserN/A
2007LexusGX470N/A
2007Toyota4RunnerN/A
2007ToyotaFJ CruiserN/A
2006LexusGX470N/A
2006Toyota4RunnerN/A
2005LexusGX470N/A
2005Toyota4RunnerN/A
2004LexusGX470N/A
2004Toyota4RunnerN/A
2003LexusGX470N/A
2003Toyota4RunnerN/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:

399991871073510090105439117292172HT2057HT2057CHTR010642

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