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Part #: 98160

Spectra 98160 HVAC Heater Core - Front

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🚗Fitment: Lexus and Toyota, 4Runner and GX460
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Reliable HVAC Heater Core for Lexus and Toyota Vehicles

The Spectra 98160 HVAC heater core is designed to provide efficient heating performance for select Lexus and Toyota models. Engineered to meet OEM specifications, this heater core ensures consistent cabin warmth and comfort during colder months.

  • Compatible with Lexus GX460 and Toyota 4Runner models
  • OEM-quality replacement part number 98160
  • Durable construction for long-lasting performance
  • Precision fit for easy installation and optimal operation
  • Designed to maintain proper coolant flow and heat transfer

Product Details and Specifications

The Spectra 98160 heater core is a direct replacement component for the HVAC system in Lexus GX460 and Toyota 4Runner vehicles. It is engineered to match the original equipment dimensions and performance standards, ensuring proper fitment and reliable heating functionality. This heater core facilitates the transfer of heat from the engine coolant to the vehicle’s interior, helping maintain a comfortable cabin temperature. Its robust design resists corrosion and wear, contributing to the longevity of the HVAC system.

Compatible Vehicles and Common Applications

  • Replacement heater core for Lexus GX460 models requiring part number 98160
  • Suitable for Toyota 4Runner vehicles needing a reliable HVAC heater core
  • Addresses issues such as insufficient cabin heat, coolant leaks, and heater core blockages
  • Restores proper heating performance in HVAC systems

Installation Notes and Tips

Installation of the Spectra 98160 heater core should be performed by a qualified technician familiar with Lexus and Toyota HVAC systems. Proper handling of coolant and careful disassembly of the dashboard components are necessary to avoid damage. Ensure all connections are secure and the cooling system is properly bled after installation to prevent air pockets and maintain heating efficiency.

Quality Assurance and Warranty Information

Manufactured to meet industry standards, the Spectra 98160 heater core undergoes rigorous quality control to ensure durability and performance. While specific warranty details are not provided, Spectra parts typically conform to OEM quality requirements, offering dependable service life when installed correctly.

This part fits 27 vehicles. Search below:

YearMakeModelLitersCylindersPositionNotes
2023Toyota4Runner4.0LV6N/A
2022LexusGX4604.6LV8Front
2022Toyota4Runner4.0LV6N/A
2021LexusGX4604.6LV8Front
2021Toyota4Runner4.0LV6N/A
2020LexusGX460Front
2020Toyota4RunnerN/A
2019LexusGX460Front
2019Toyota4RunnerN/A
2018LexusGX460Front
2018Toyota4RunnerN/A
2017LexusGX460Front
2017Toyota4RunnerN/A
2016LexusGX460Front
2016Toyota4RunnerN/A
2015LexusGX460Front
2015Toyota4RunnerN/A
2014LexusGX460Front
2014Toyota4RunnerN/A
2013LexusGX460Front
2013Toyota4RunnerN/A
2012LexusGX460Front
2012Toyota4RunnerN/A
2011LexusGX460Front
2011Toyota4RunnerN/A
2010LexusGX460Front
2010Toyota4RunnerN/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:

85528710760430901057192255HT2062HT2062C

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