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Part #: 98321

Spectra 98321 HVAC Heater Core

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Fitment: Nissan, D21 and Pathfinder
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Spectra 98321 HVAC Heater Core for Nissan

The Spectra 98321 HVAC heater core is a direct-fit replacement for select Nissan D21 and Nissan Pathfinder applications. It is built to meet or exceed the performance of the original equipment unit it replaces, with manufacturing and quality control focused on consistent heat transfer and fitment.

Key Features

  • HVAC heater core for select Nissan heating systems
  • OE-style replacement for 1993-1994 Nissan D21 and 1988-1993 Nissan Pathfinder
  • Engineered to match original equipment performance targets
  • Part number 98321 for easy identification and ordering
  • Cross-reference: APDI 9010311

Detailed Description

Use the Spectra 98321 heater core when servicing the cabin heat circuit on a 1993-1994 Nissan D21 or a 1988-1993 Nissan Pathfinder. This HVAC heater core is manufactured with attention to dimensional accuracy and thermal performance so it can replace the original unit in the vehicle’s heater box. For buyers searching Nissan D21 heater core replacement or Nissan Pathfinder heater core 1988-1993, 98321 provides a straightforward OE-style solution.

This part cross-references APDI 9010311 for the same application.

Common Problems It Can Address

  • Weak or uneven cabin heat
  • Coolant odor inside the vehicle
  • Moisture or fogging from a leaking heater core
  • Restricted heat output from an aging HVAC core
  • Replacement of a corroded or damaged factory heater core

Installation Notes and Tips

Installation requires access to the HVAC case and should follow the vehicle service procedure for the specific Nissan model. Inspect hoses, clamps, and coolant condition before reassembly, and verify the system is properly bled after installation. Confirm fitment by matching the vehicle year and model to the listed applications for the 1993-1994 Nissan D21 and 1988-1993 Nissan Pathfinder.

Quality Assurance

Spectra Premium states that its HVAC heater cores are produced with engineering, manufacturing technology, and quality control processes intended to meet or exceed original equipment performance.

This part fits 8 vehicles. Search below:

YearMakeModelPositionNotes
1994NissanD21N/A
1993NissanD21N/A
1993NissanPathfinderN/A
1992NissanPathfinderN/A
1991NissanPathfinderN/A
1990NissanPathfinderN/A
1989NissanPathfinderN/A
1988NissanPathfinderN/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:

156264627145N9601398321847390103119476999001HTR010431

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