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Part #: 98145

Spectra 98145 HVAC Heater Core

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Reliable HVAC Heater Core for Chevrolet and GMC Trucks

The Spectra 98145 HVAC heater core is designed to restore efficient heating performance in select Chevrolet and GMC trucks. Engineered to meet OEM specifications, this heater core ensures proper cabin temperature control for your vehicle.

  • Compatible with Chevrolet Silverado and GMC Sierra models including 1500, 2500 HD, and 3500 HD series
  • Direct replacement part number 98145 for precise fit and function
  • Constructed to maintain optimal heat transfer and durability
  • Designed for HVAC systems requiring a heater core replacement
  • Manufactured by Spectra, a trusted name in automotive HVAC components

Product Details and Compatibility

This Spectra HVAC heater core (part number 98145) is specifically engineered for use in Chevrolet Silverado 1500, 1500 LD, 2500, 2500 HD, 3500, and 3500 HD models, as well as GMC Sierra 1500, 1500 Limited, 2500 HD, and 3500 HD trucks. The heater core is a critical component of the vehicle’s heating, ventilation, and air conditioning system, responsible for transferring heat from the engine coolant to the cabin air. Its design ensures a proper seal and fit within the HVAC housing, maintaining system efficiency and preventing leaks.

Common Applications and Problem Resolution

  • Restores heating function when cabin heat output is weak or inconsistent
  • Replaces leaking or clogged heater cores causing coolant loss or odors
  • Eliminates fogging or moisture buildup inside the vehicle due to HVAC issues
  • Addresses overheating of the HVAC system caused by core blockages
  • Improves overall climate control performance in Chevrolet Silverado and GMC Sierra trucks

Installation Notes and Tips

Installation of the Spectra 98145 heater core requires disassembly of the vehicle’s dashboard and HVAC housing. It is recommended to drain the cooling system before removal to prevent coolant spills. Careful handling is necessary to avoid damage to the delicate fins and tubes of the heater core. After installation, refill and bleed the cooling system to remove air pockets and verify proper operation of the heating system.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Manufactured by Spectra, this heater core meets industry standards for durability and performance. While specific warranty details are not provided, Spectra products typically undergo rigorous quality control to ensure reliability. Using the correct part number 98145 guarantees compatibility and helps maintain the integrity of your vehicle’s HVAC system.

This part fits 86 vehicles. Search below:

YearMakeModelLitersCylindersFuel TypePositionNotes
2019ChevroletSilverado 1500 LD5.3LV8N/A
2019ChevroletSilverado 2500 HD6.6LV8N/A
2019ChevroletSilverado 3500 HD6.6LV8N/A
2019GMCSierra 1500 Limited5.3LV8N/A
2019GMCSierra 2500 HD6.0LV8N/A
2019GMCSierra 3500 HD6.6LV8N/A
2018ChevroletSilverado 15006.2LV8N/A
2018ChevroletSilverado 15005.3LV8GASN/A
2018ChevroletSilverado 15005.3LV8FLEXN/A
2018ChevroletSilverado 15005.3LV8ELECTRIC/GASN/Aw/ Heavy Duty Heater (RPO Code C42); w/ Single Zone HVAC System and Front Electronic Controls (RPO Code C67)
2018ChevroletSilverado 15004.3LV6N/A
2018ChevroletSilverado 25005.3LV8N/A
2018ChevroletSilverado 2500 HD6.0LV8N/A
2018ChevroletSilverado 3500N/A
2018ChevroletSilverado 3500 HD6.6LV8N/Aw/ Heavy Duty Heater (RPO Code C42)
2018ChevroletSilverado 3500 HD6.0LV8N/A
2018GMCSierra6.2LV8N/Aw/ Heavy Duty Heater (RPO Code C42), w/ Single Zone HVAC System and Front Electronic Controls (RPO Code C67)
2018GMCSierra5.3LV8N/Aw/ Heavy Duty Heater (RPO Code C42), w/ Single Zone HVAC System and Front Electronic Controls (RPO Code C67)
2018GMCSierra 15006.2LV8N/A
2018GMCSierra 15005.3LV8GASN/A
2018GMCSierra 15005.3LV8FLEXN/A
2018GMCSierra 15005.3LV8ELECTRIC/GASN/Aw/ Heavy Duty Heater (RPO Code C42); w/ Single Zone HVAC System and Front Electronic Controls (RPO Code C67)
2018GMCSierra 15004.3LV6N/A
2018GMCSierra 2500 HD6.0LV8N/A
2018GMCSierra 3500 HD6.6LV8N/Aw/ Heavy Duty Heater (RPO Code C42)
2018GMCSierra 3500 HD6.0LV8N/A
2017ChevroletSilverado 15006.2LV8N/A
2017ChevroletSilverado 15005.3LV8GASN/A
2017ChevroletSilverado 15005.3LV8FLEXN/A
2017ChevroletSilverado 15005.3LV8ELECTRIC/GASN/Aw/ Heavy Duty Heater (RPO Code C42); w/ Single Zone HVAC System and Front Electronic Controls (RPO Code C67)
2017ChevroletSilverado 15004.3LV6N/A
2017ChevroletSilverado 25004.3LV6N/A
2017ChevroletSilverado 2500 HD6.0LV8N/A
2017ChevroletSilverado 3500N/A
2017ChevroletSilverado 3500 HD6.6LV8N/Aw/ Heavy Duty Heater (RPO Code C42)
2017ChevroletSilverado 3500 HD6.0LV8N/A
2017GMCSierra6.2LV8N/Aw/ Heavy Duty Heater (RPO Code C42), w/ Single Zone HVAC System and Front Electronic Controls (RPO Code C67)
2017GMCSierra5.3LV8N/Aw/ Heavy Duty Heater (RPO Code C42), w/ Single Zone HVAC System and Front Electronic Controls (RPO Code C67)
2017GMCSierra 15006.2LV8N/A
2017GMCSierra 15005.3LV8GASN/A
2017GMCSierra 15005.3LV8FLEXN/A
2017GMCSierra 15005.3LV8ELECTRIC/GASN/Aw/ Heavy Duty Heater (RPO Code C42); w/ Single Zone HVAC System and Front Electronic Controls (RPO Code C67)
2017GMCSierra 15004.3LV6N/A
2017GMCSierra 2500 HD6.0LV8N/A
2017GMCSierra 3500 HD6.6LV8N/Aw/ Heavy Duty Heater (RPO Code C42)
2017GMCSierra 3500 HD6.0LV8N/A
2016ChevroletSilverado 15006.2LV8N/A
2016ChevroletSilverado 15005.3LV8GASN/Aw/ Heavy Duty Heater (RPO Code C42); w/ Single Zone HVAC System and Front Electronic Controls (RPO Code C67)
2016ChevroletSilverado 15005.3LV8FLEXN/Aw/ Heavy Duty Heater (RPO Code C42); w/ Single Zone HVAC System and Front Electronic Controls (RPO Code C67)
2016ChevroletSilverado 15005.3LV8ELECTRIC/GASN/Aw/ Heavy Duty Heater (RPO Code C42); w/ Single Zone HVAC System and Front Electronic Controls (RPO Code C67)
2016ChevroletSilverado 15004.3LV6N/A
2016ChevroletSilverado 25005.3LV8N/A
2016ChevroletSilverado 2500 HD6.0LV8N/A
2016ChevroletSilverado 3500N/A
2016ChevroletSilverado 3500 HD6.6LV8N/Aw/ Heavy Duty Heater (RPO Code C42)
2016ChevroletSilverado 3500 HD6.0LV8N/A
2016GMCSierra6.2LV8N/Aw/ Heavy Duty Heater (RPO Code C42), w/ Single Zone HVAC System and Front Electronic Controls (RPO Code C67)
2016GMCSierra5.3LV8N/Aw/ Heavy Duty Heater (RPO Code C42), w/ Single Zone HVAC System and Front Electronic Controls (RPO Code C67)
2016GMCSierra 15006.2LV8N/A
2016GMCSierra 15005.3LV8GASN/Aw/ Heavy Duty Heater (RPO Code C42); w/ Single Zone HVAC System and Front Electronic Controls (RPO Code C67)
2016GMCSierra 15005.3LV8FLEXN/Aw/ Heavy Duty Heater (RPO Code C42); w/ Single Zone HVAC System and Front Electronic Controls (RPO Code C67)
2016GMCSierra 15005.3LV8ELECTRIC/GASN/Aw/ Heavy Duty Heater (RPO Code C42); w/ Single Zone HVAC System and Front Electronic Controls (RPO Code C67)
2016GMCSierra 15004.3LV6N/A
2016GMCSierra 2500 HD6.0LV8N/A
2016GMCSierra 3500 HD6.6LV8N/Aw/ Heavy Duty Heater (RPO Code C42)
2016GMCSierra 3500 HD6.0LV8N/A
2015ChevroletSilverado 15006.2LV8N/A
2015ChevroletSilverado 15005.3LV8GASN/A
2015ChevroletSilverado 15005.3LV8FLEXN/A
2015ChevroletSilverado 15004.3LV6N/A
2015ChevroletSilverado 25005.3LV8N/A
2015ChevroletSilverado 2500 HD6.0LV8N/A
2015ChevroletSilverado 3500N/A
2015ChevroletSilverado 3500 HD6.6LV8N/Aw/ Heavy Duty Heater (RPO Code C42)
2015ChevroletSilverado 3500 HD6.0LV8N/A
2015GMCSierra6.2LV8N/Aw/ Heavy Duty Heater (RPO Code C42), w/ Single Zone HVAC System and Front Electronic Controls (RPO Code C67)
2015GMCSierra5.3LV8N/Aw/ Heavy Duty Heater (RPO Code C42), w/ Single Zone HVAC System and Front Electronic Controls (RPO Code C67)
2015GMCSierra 15006.2LV8N/A
2015GMCSierra 15005.3LV8GASN/A
2015GMCSierra 15005.3LV8FLEXN/A
2015GMCSierra 15004.3LV6N/A
2015GMCSierra 2500 HD6.0LV8N/A
2015GMCSierra 3500 HD6.6LV8N/Aw/ Heavy Duty Heater (RPO Code C42)
2015GMCSierra 3500 HD6.0LV8N/A
2014ChevroletSilverado 1500N/Aw/ Single Zone HVAC System and Front Electronic Controls (RPO Code C67); w/ Dual Zone HVAC System, Automatic Temperature Control and Auxiliary Temperature Control (RPO code CJ2)
2014GMCSierra 1500N/Aw/ Single Zone HVAC System and Front Electronic Controls (RPO Code C67); w/ Dual Zone HVAC System, Automatic Temperature Control and Auxiliary Temperature Control (RPO code CJ2)

* 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:

15637822293344123281454844188888568901056492332HT2214HT2214CHTR010776

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