TYC 96007 HVAC Heater Core - Front

Overview of TYC HVAC Heater Core 96007

The TYC HVAC Heater Core 96007 is designed for reliable heating performance in select Cadillac, Chevrolet, GMC, and Hummer vehicles. Engineered with an aluminum core, this heater core ensures efficient heat transfer and durability for models like the Chevrolet Silverado and GMC Sierra.

• Core material constructed from aluminum for enhanced heat conduction
• Core dimensions: 7.11 inches height, 8.19 inches length, and 1.02 inches thickness
• Top and bottom headers sized at 1.8 by 7.78 inches
• Inlet and outlet connections use 0.75-inch hose clamps for secure fitment
• Compatible with multiple full-size trucks and SUVs including Chevrolet Avalanche and Cadillac Escalade

Detailed Product Description

The TYC 96007 heater core features a robust aluminum core that provides efficient heat exchange to maintain cabin comfort in colder conditions. Its precise core dimensions—7.11 inches in height, 8.19 inches in length, and 1.02 inches thick—allow for a direct replacement fit in HVAC systems of various GM vehicles. Both the top and bottom headers measure 1.8 by 7.78 inches, ensuring proper alignment within the heater box. The inlet and outlet connections are designed with 0.75-inch hose clamp fittings, facilitating straightforward installation and secure coolant flow.

Compatible Vehicles and Applications

This heater core is compatible with a range of GM trucks and SUVs, including:

• Cadillac Escalade
• Chevrolet Avalanche 1500 and 2500
• Chevrolet Silverado 1500, 1500 HD, 2500, 2500 HD, 3500, and 3500 HD
• GMC Sierra 1500, 1500 HD, 2500, 2500 HD, 3500, and 3500 HD
• GMC Yukon and Yukon XL 1500, 2500
• Hummer H2
• Chevrolet Suburban 1500 and 2500
• Chevrolet Tahoe

Common Issues Addressed by TYC Heater Core 96007

• Insufficient cabin heating due to clogged or leaking heater core
• Coolant leaks inside the vehicle causing foggy windows or damp carpets
• Overheating engine symptoms related to heater core failure
• Unpleasant odors from coolant entering the HVAC system
• Reduced HVAC system efficiency impacting passenger comfort

Installation Notes and Tips

• Ensure the vehicle is fully cooled before beginning installation to avoid burns
• Drain the cooling system completely to prevent coolant spillage
• Inspect and replace any worn or damaged hoses and clamps during installation
• Verify proper alignment of the 1.8x7.78 inch headers for a secure fit
• Bleed the cooling system after installation to remove air pockets

Quality Assurance and Warranty

TYC manufactures the 96007 heater core to meet or exceed OEM specifications, using durable aluminum core material for long-lasting performance. This part is backed by TYC's standard warranty coverage, providing assurance against defects in materials and workmanship under normal use conditions.