{"product_id":"tyc-96025-hvac-heater-core-front","title":"TYC 96025 HVAC Heater Core - Front","description":"\u003ch2\u003eOverview of TYC HVAC Heater Core 96025\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe TYC HVAC Heater Core 96025 is designed to restore heating performance in select Buick, Chevrolet, Oldsmobile, and Pontiac vehicles. Engineered with an aluminum core, this heater core offers reliable heat transfer and durability for models such as the Chevrolet Malibu and Pontiac Grand Prix.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCore material constructed from aluminum for efficient heat conduction\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCore dimensions: 7.24 inches length, 5.80 inches height, and 1.02 inches thickness\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTop and bottom headers measure 2.09 by 5.91 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInlet and outlet connections use hose clamps with diameters of 0.63 and 0.75 inches respectively\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompatible with multiple GM models including Buick Century, Chevrolet Monte Carlo, and Oldsmobile Cutlass\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eDetailed Product Description\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe TYC 96025 heater core features a robust aluminum core designed to efficiently transfer heat from the engine coolant to the vehicle’s cabin. Its precise core dimensions—7.24 inches in length, 5.80 inches in height, and 1.02 inches thick—ensure a proper fit and optimal performance in compatible vehicles. Both the top and bottom headers measure 2.09 by 5.91 inches, providing structural integrity and consistent coolant flow. The inlet and outlet connections are designed for hose clamp fittings, with inlet diameter at 0.63 inches and outlet diameter at 0.75 inches, facilitating secure and leak-free installation.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCompatible Vehicles and Applications\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis heater core is compatible with a range of Buick, Chevrolet, Oldsmobile, and Pontiac models, including but not limited to:\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBuick Century and Regal\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eChevrolet Malibu and Monte Carlo\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOldsmobile Cutlass series (Cutlass, Cutlass Calais, Cutlass Cruiser, Cutlass Salon, Cutlass Supreme)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePontiac Bonneville, Grand Am, Grand LeMans, Grand Prix, and LeMans\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eChevrolet Custom Cruiser\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCommon Issues Addressed by TYC Heater Core 96025\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInsufficient cabin heat during cold weather\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCoolant leaks inside the vehicle’s HVAC system\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFogging or moisture buildup on interior windows\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOverheating engine due to coolant loss\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUnpleasant odors from a failing heater core\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhen installing the TYC 96025 heater core, ensure the vehicle’s cooling system is properly drained to prevent spills. Verify hose clamp sizes match the inlet and outlet diameters (0.63 and 0.75 inches) for a secure fit. Inspect surrounding HVAC components for wear or damage during replacement. Properly bleed the cooling system after installation to avoid air pockets and ensure optimal heater performance.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eTYC manufactures the 96025 heater core to meet or exceed OEM specifications, using durable aluminum core material for long-lasting performance. While specific warranty details are not provided here, TYC products typically come with a limited warranty covering defects in materials and workmanship. Refer to the product packaging or manufacturer documentation for exact warranty terms.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"TYC","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52190721540277,"sku":"FQPX-96025","price":42.93,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/TY_96025_Fro.jpg?v=1775592893","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/tyc-96025-hvac-heater-core-front","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}