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Part #: 99273

Spectra 99273 HVAC Heater Core - Front

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Fitment: Dodge, B1500, B2500, B3500, Ram 1500 Van, Ram 2500 Van, and Ram 3500 Van
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Spectra 99273 HVAC Heater Core

Spectra 99273 is an HVAC heater core for front-position applications in select Dodge vans and Ram Van models with air conditioning. It is built to meet or exceed original equipment performance expectations for heat transfer and cabin comfort.

  • HVAC heater core for front installation
  • Direct replacement for select 1995-1997 Dodge B1500, B2500, and B3500 models
  • Also fits 1995-1997 Dodge Ram 1500 Van and 1996-1997 Ram 2500 Van and Ram 3500 Van
  • Engineered with Spectra Premium manufacturing and quality control standards
  • Cross-references Four Seasons 98785 for the same application

Detailed Fitment and Function

This heater core is used in the vehicle’s HVAC system to transfer heat into the cabin through the heater box. It is a direct-fit replacement for Dodge B1500 heater core, Dodge B2500 heater core, and Dodge B3500 heater core applications, as well as Ram Van platforms equipped with air conditioning. Part number 99273 is also referenced as Spectra Premium 99273 for catalog matching and service lookup.

Common Replacement Reasons

  • Weak or uneven cabin heat
  • Coolant odor inside the vehicle
  • Moisture or fogging from a leaking heater core
  • Restricted heat output from internal blockage
  • HVAC performance issues in front heater core applications

Installation Notes

Verify vehicle year, model, and air conditioning equipment before installation. This heater core installs in the front HVAC location and should be matched to the original unit by configuration and connection style. Inspect hoses, clamps, and the heater box for wear or contamination during replacement.

Quality Assurance

Spectra Premium states that its engineering, manufacturing technology, and quality control processes are used to produce heater cores that meet or exceed the performance of the original equipment they replace.

This part fits 16 vehicles. Search below:

YearMakeModelPositionNotes
1997DodgeB1500FrontCompatible with vehicles equipped with air conditioning.
1997DodgeB2500FrontCompatible with vehicles equipped with air conditioning.
1997DodgeB3500FrontCompatible with vehicles equipped with air conditioning.
1997DodgeRam 1500 VanFrontCompatible with vehicles equipped with air conditioning.
1997DodgeRam 2500 VanFrontCompatible with vehicles equipped with air conditioning.
1997DodgeRam 3500 VanFrontCompatible with vehicles equipped with air conditioning.
1996DodgeB1500FrontCompatible with vehicles equipped with air conditioning.
1996DodgeB2500FrontCompatible with vehicles equipped with air conditioning.
1996DodgeB3500FrontCompatible with vehicles equipped with air conditioning.
1996DodgeRam 1500 VanFrontCompatible with vehicles equipped with air conditioning.
1996DodgeRam 2500 VanFrontCompatible with vehicles equipped with air conditioning.
1996DodgeRam 3500 VanFrontCompatible with vehicles equipped with air conditioning.
1995DodgeB1500FrontCompatible with vehicles equipped with air conditioning.
1995DodgeB2500FrontCompatible with vehicles equipped with air conditioning.
1995DodgeB3500FrontCompatible with vehicles equipped with air conditioning.
1995DodgeRam 1500 VanFrontCompatible with vehicles equipped with air conditioning.

* 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:

39912839927347200085503642590104709878599273HTR010462

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