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Spectra 98164 HVAC Heater Core - Front
Overview of Spectra HVAC Heater Core 98164
The Spectra HVAC Heater Core 98164 is designed specifically for Hyundai Santa Fe, Santa Fe Sport, and Santa Fe XL models. This heater core ensures efficient heating performance and reliable climate control within your vehicle's cabin.
- Compatible with Hyundai Santa Fe, Santa Fe Sport, and Santa Fe XL
- OEM-quality HVAC heater core replacement
- Part number 98164 for precise fitment
- Durable construction for long-lasting operation
- Designed to maintain optimal engine temperature and cabin comfort
Detailed Product Description
The Spectra 98164 HVAC heater core is engineered to meet the specific requirements of Hyundai Santa Fe series vehicles. This component plays a critical role in the vehicle’s heating, ventilation, and air conditioning system by transferring heat from the engine coolant to the cabin air. Manufactured to match original equipment specifications, this heater core provides consistent heat output and helps regulate the interior temperature effectively. Its robust design ensures resistance to corrosion and leaks, contributing to the overall durability and reliability of your vehicle’s HVAC system.
Applications and Common Issues Addressed
- Restores heating function in Hyundai Santa Fe, Santa Fe Sport, and Santa Fe XL models
- Resolves issues related to insufficient cabin heat
- Eliminates coolant leaks inside the vehicle
- Prevents fogging and moisture buildup on windows
- Addresses overheating problems linked to faulty heater cores
Installation Notes and Tips
When installing the Spectra HVAC heater core 98164, ensure the cooling system is properly drained before removal of the old core. Take care to avoid damage to surrounding HVAC components during replacement. It is recommended to inspect and replace any worn hoses or seals to prevent future leaks. Proper bleeding of the cooling system after installation is essential to maintain optimal heater core performance.
Quality Assurance and Warranty
Spectra parts are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM standards, providing reliable performance and durability. While specific warranty details for part number 98164 may vary, Spectra typically offers coverage against defects in materials and workmanship. Refer to the product documentation or supplier for exact warranty terms.
This part fits 19 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Liters | Cylinders | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | Hyundai | Santa Fe XL | 3.3L | V6 | Front | |
| 2018 | Hyundai | Santa Fe | Front | |||
| 2018 | Hyundai | Santa Fe Sport | Front | |||
| 2018 | Hyundai | Santa Fe XL | Front | |||
| 2017 | Hyundai | Santa Fe | Front | |||
| 2017 | Hyundai | Santa Fe Sport | Front | |||
| 2017 | Hyundai | Santa Fe XL | Front | |||
| 2016 | Hyundai | Santa Fe | Front | |||
| 2016 | Hyundai | Santa Fe Sport | Front | |||
| 2016 | Hyundai | Santa Fe XL | Front | |||
| 2015 | Hyundai | Santa Fe | Front | |||
| 2015 | Hyundai | Santa Fe Sport | Front | |||
| 2015 | Hyundai | Santa Fe XL | Front | |||
| 2014 | Hyundai | Santa Fe | Front | |||
| 2014 | Hyundai | Santa Fe Sport | Front | |||
| 2014 | Hyundai | Santa Fe XL | Front | |||
| 2013 | Hyundai | Santa Fe | Front | |||
| 2013 | Hyundai | Santa Fe Sport | Front | |||
| 2013 | Hyundai | Santa Fe XL | Front |
* 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:
Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.