{"product_id":"spectra-98209-hvac-heater-core","title":"Spectra 98209 HVAC Heater Core","description":"\u003ch2\u003eHVAC Heater Core for Select Chevrolet Models\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe 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.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSpecific-fit heater core for targeted vehicle applications\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAluminum core, tank, and tube construction\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e16 mm inlet and outlet pipe diameters\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEngineered to meet or exceed original equipment performance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePart number 98209 for easy identification\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eDetailed Description\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eSpectra 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.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eWhat It Is Used For\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRestoring weak or inconsistent cabin heat\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReplacing a leaking or corroded heater core\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAddressing poor coolant-to-air heat transfer\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCorrecting HVAC performance issues caused by an aging core\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eVerify 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.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eSpectra Premium states that its manufacturing technology and quality control help these heater cores meet or exceed original equipment performance standards.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Spectra","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53595712913589,"sku":"BCNK-98209","price":127.23,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/SQ_98209_Fro.jpg?v=1792820236","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/spectra-98209-hvac-heater-core","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}