Spectra 98077 HVAC Heater Core - Front

Spectra 98077 HVAC Heater Core

The Spectra 98077 HVAC heater core is a direct-fit replacement for select Honda applications, built to restore cabin heat performance when the original core is restricted or leaking. It is engineered to meet or exceed original equipment performance standards for dependable heating in the Honda Pilot and Honda Ridgeline.

Key Features

• HVAC heater core for interior heating system repair
• OE-style replacement for select Honda Pilot and Honda Ridgeline applications
• Built with Spectra Premium manufacturing and quality control processes
• Cross-references Anchor 8576 and APDI 9010494 for the same application
• Part number 98077 for accurate catalog matching

Fitment Details

• Fits 2009-2015 Honda Pilot, Front
• Fits 2006-2008 Honda Ridgeline, N/A

What This Part Helps Address

• Weak or inconsistent heat from the HVAC system
• Coolant seepage from a leaking heater core
• Restricted coolant flow through the heater circuit
• Fogging or sweet odor caused by heater core leakage
• Loss of cabin comfort in Honda Pilot and Honda Ridgeline models

Installation Notes and Tips

Verify vehicle year, model, and HVAC configuration before installation. The heater core is located within the HVAC case, so access typically requires disassembly of interior trim and related heating system components. Inspect coolant condition, hoses, and clamps during service, and flush the cooling system if contamination is present. Confirm fitment for Honda Pilot front applications and Honda Ridgeline applications before beginning the repair.

Quality Assurance

Spectra Premium heater cores are manufactured with engineering, production, and quality control processes intended to match original equipment performance. This part number 98077 is built for direct replacement use in the listed Honda applications.