{"product_id":"spectra-98185-hvac-heater-core","title":"Spectra 98185 HVAC Heater Core","description":"\u003ch2\u003eReliable HVAC Heater Core for Kia Forte Models\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Spectra 98185 HVAC heater core is designed specifically for Kia Forte, Forte5, and Forte Koup vehicles. This replacement part ensures efficient heating performance and helps maintain a comfortable cabin environment during colder months.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompatible with Kia Forte, Forte5, and Forte Koup models\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOEM-quality HVAC heater core for reliable heat transfer\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePart number 98185 for precise fitment and easy identification\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDurable construction to withstand regular HVAC system demands\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDesigned to integrate seamlessly with existing HVAC components\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eProduct Details and Specifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Spectra 98185 heater core is engineered to meet the exact specifications required by Kia vehicles, ensuring proper fit and function. This HVAC heater core facilitates the transfer of heat from the engine coolant to the vehicle’s interior, providing consistent warmth. Its robust design supports long-term durability and efficient operation within the HVAC system. The part number 98185 corresponds to this specific heater core model, making it straightforward to locate and verify compatibility with Kia Forte, Forte5, and Forte Koup models.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCommon Applications and Problem Resolution\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRestores heating capability when the cabin heater is blowing cold air\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReplaces leaking or clogged heater cores causing coolant loss\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEliminates unpleasant odors from a damaged heater core\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePrevents fogging of interior windows due to HVAC system issues\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAddresses overheating problems related to heater core malfunction\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eInstallation of the Spectra 98185 heater core requires access to the vehicle’s HVAC housing, which may involve dashboard removal depending on the Kia model. It is recommended to drain the cooling system before removal to avoid coolant spillage. Ensure all connections are secure and check for leaks after installation. Proper reassembly of HVAC components is essential for optimal heater core performance.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eManufactured to meet industry standards, the Spectra 98185 heater core undergoes quality control to ensure durability and reliable operation. While specific warranty details are not provided, Spectra parts typically come with a limited warranty covering defects in materials and workmanship. Verify warranty terms with the supplier or manufacturer for complete information.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Spectra","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52180276674741,"sku":"BCNK-98185","price":77.48,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/SQ_98185_Fro.jpg?v=1775591595","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/spectra-98185-hvac-heater-core","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}