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Spectra 98209 HVAC Heater Core
| Brand | Spectra 98209 |
|---|---|
| Length | 1 |
| Length | 26 |
| Width | 173.5 |
| Width | 6.8125 |
| Core Material | Aluminum |
| Tank Material | Aluminum |
| Height | 153 |
| Height | 6 |
| Universal Or Specific Fit | Specific |
| Tube Material | Aluminum |
| Outlet Pipe Diameter | 0.625 |
| Outlet Pipe Diameter | 16 |
| Inlet Pipe Diameter | 0.625 |
| Inlet Pipe Diameter | 16 |
| Fits | Chevrolet · 8 vehicles |
Specific-fit design. Built for targeted HVAC replacement applications with a direct-fit approach.
All-aluminum construction. Core, tank, and tubes use aluminum for efficient heat transfer.
OE-level performance. Manufactured with quality control aimed at original equipment standards.
Cross-references Dorman - HELP 92428, 9010830 and 95193258 for the same application. See all 3.
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HVAC Heater Core for Select Chevrolet Models
The Spectra 98209 HVAC heater core is a specific-fit replacement built for select Chevrolet applications. It uses aluminum for the core, tank, and tubes, with 16 mm inlet and outlet pipe diameters for a direct replacement-style fit.
Key Features
- Specific-fit heater core for targeted vehicle applications
- Aluminum core, tank, and tube construction
- 16 mm inlet and outlet pipe diameters
- Engineered to meet or exceed original equipment performance
- Part number 98209 for easy identification
Detailed Description
Spectra Premium heater cores are manufactured with engineering, production, and quality control processes aimed at matching the performance of the original part they replace. This heater core is built with aluminum throughout the heat-exchange assembly, which supports efficient thermal transfer and consistent HVAC operation. The Spectra 98209 is a fitment-specific replacement for Chevrolet Spark, Chevrolet Spark EV, and Chevrolet Spark Classic applications, making it a practical choice when restoring cabin heat performance. Part number 98209 is also referenced as a cross-reference to Dorman - HELP 92428 for the same application.
What It Is Used For
- Restoring weak or inconsistent cabin heat
- Replacing a leaking or corroded heater core
- Addressing poor coolant-to-air heat transfer
- Correcting HVAC performance issues caused by an aging core
Installation Notes and Tips
Verify the vehicle application before installation and compare the inlet and outlet pipe diameters to the original unit. Because heater core replacement often requires access through the HVAC case, inspect related hoses, seals, and coolant condition during service. Confirm fitment for the specific Chevrolet Spark, Spark EV, or Spark Classic model year before beginning work.
Quality Assurance
Spectra Premium states that its manufacturing technology and quality control help these heater cores meet or exceed original equipment performance standards.
| Year | Make | Model | Liters | Cylinders | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | Chevrolet | Spark Classic | 1.2L | L4 | — |
| 2016 | Chevrolet | Spark Classic | 1.2L | L4 | — |
| 2016 | Chevrolet | Spark EV | -L | -- | — |
| 2015 | Chevrolet | Spark | 1.2L | L4 | — |
| 2015 | Chevrolet | Spark EV | -L | -- | — |
| 2014 | Chevrolet | Spark | 1.2L | L4 | — |
| 2014 | Chevrolet | Spark EV | -L | -- | — |
| 2013 | Chevrolet | Spark | 1.2L | L4 | — |
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