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TYC 96030 HVAC Heater Core
Overview of TYC 96030 HVAC Heater Core for Saturn Vehicles
The TYC 96030 HVAC heater core is designed specifically for Saturn models including SC, SC1, SC2, SL, SL1, SL2, SW1, and SW2. Engineered with durable aluminum construction, this heater core ensures efficient heat transfer and reliable performance in your vehicle's heating system.
- Core material: Aluminum for enhanced heat conduction
- Core dimensions: 6.13 inches height, 8.19 inches length, 1.02 inches thickness
- Top and bottom headers sized at 1.8x6.83 inches
- Inlet and outlet connection types: Hose clamp with diameters of 0.63 inches (inlet) and 0.75 inches (outlet)
- Compatible with multiple Saturn models: SC, SC1, SC2, SL, SL1, SL2, SW1, SW2
Detailed Product Description
The TYC 96030 heater core is constructed from aluminum, a material known for its lightweight and excellent thermal conductivity, which helps maintain optimal cabin temperature in Saturn vehicles. The core measures 6.13 inches in height, 8.19 inches in length, and 1.02 inches in thickness, fitting precisely within the HVAC system of the specified Saturn models. Both the top and bottom headers measure 1.8 by 6.83 inches, ensuring a secure fit and proper fluid flow. The inlet and outlet connections use hose clamps with diameters of 0.63 inches and 0.75 inches respectively, facilitating straightforward installation and reliable sealing.
Common Applications and Problem Resolution
- Replaces leaking or clogged heater cores in Saturn SC, SL, and SW series
- Restores proper heating function and cabin comfort
- Eliminates coolant leaks inside the vehicle cabin
- Prevents engine overheating caused by heater core failure
- Resolves unpleasant odors from damaged heater cores
Installation Notes and Tips
- Ensure compatibility with Saturn SC, SC1, SC2, SL, SL1, SL2, SW1, and SW2 models before installation
- Drain the cooling system prior to removal of the old heater core
- Handle the aluminum core carefully to avoid damage to fins and headers
- Use appropriate hose clamps matching the inlet and outlet diameters (0.63 and 0.75 inches)
- Check for leaks after installation and refill coolant to proper levels
Quality Assurance and Warranty
TYC manufactures the 96030 heater core to meet or exceed OEM specifications for fit, form, and function. The aluminum core construction provides durability and corrosion resistance. This part is backed by TYC's standard warranty coverage, ensuring confidence in performance and reliability for your Saturn HVAC system.
| Brand | TYC |
| Part Number | 96030 |
| Bottom Header | 1.8x6.83 |
| Core Height (in) | 6.13 |
| Core Length (in) | 8.19 |
| Core Material | Aluminum |
| Core Thickness (in) | 1.02 |
| Inlet Connection Type | Hose Clamp |
| Inlet Diameter (in) | 0.63 |
| Outlet Connection Type | Hose Clamp |
| Outlet Diameter (in) | 0.75 |
| Top Header | 1.8x6.83 |
This part fits 74 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Body Type | Liters | Cylinders | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2002 | Saturn | SC1 | Coupe | 1.9L | L4 | N/A | |
| 2002 | Saturn | SC2 | Coupe | 1.9L | L4 | N/A | |
| 2002 | Saturn | SL | Sedan | 1.9L | L4 | N/A | |
| 2002 | Saturn | SL1 | Sedan | 1.9L | L4 | N/A | |
| 2002 | Saturn | SL2 | Sedan | 1.9L | L4 | N/A | |
| 2001 | Saturn | SC1 | Coupe | 1.9L | L4 | N/A | |
| 2001 | Saturn | SC2 | Coupe | 1.9L | L4 | N/A | |
| 2001 | Saturn | SL | Sedan | 1.9L | L4 | N/A | |
| 2001 | Saturn | SL1 | Sedan | 1.9L | L4 | N/A | |
| 2001 | Saturn | SL2 | Sedan | 1.9L | L4 | N/A | |
| 2001 | Saturn | SW2 | Wagon | 1.9L | L4 | N/A | |
| 2000 | Saturn | SC1 | Coupe | 1.9L | L4 | N/A | |
| 2000 | Saturn | SC2 | Coupe | 1.9L | L4 | N/A | |
| 2000 | Saturn | SL | Sedan | 1.9L | L4 | N/A | |
| 2000 | Saturn | SL1 | Sedan | 1.9L | L4 | N/A | |
| 2000 | Saturn | SL2 | Sedan | 1.9L | L4 | N/A | |
| 2000 | Saturn | SW2 | Wagon | 1.9L | L4 | N/A | |
| 1999 | Saturn | SC1 | Coupe | 1.9L | L4 | N/A | |
| 1999 | Saturn | SC2 | Coupe | 1.9L | L4 | N/A | |
| 1999 | Saturn | SL | Sedan | 1.9L | L4 | N/A | |
| 1999 | Saturn | SL1 | Sedan | 1.9L | L4 | N/A | |
| 1999 | Saturn | SL2 | Sedan | 1.9L | L4 | N/A | |
| 1999 | Saturn | SW1 | Wagon | 1.9L | L4 | N/A | |
| 1999 | Saturn | SW2 | Wagon | 1.9L | L4 | N/A | |
| 1998 | Saturn | SC1 | Coupe | 1.9L | L4 | N/A | |
| 1998 | Saturn | SC2 | Coupe | 1.9L | L4 | N/A | |
| 1998 | Saturn | SL | Sedan | 1.9L | L4 | N/A | |
| 1998 | Saturn | SL1 | Sedan | 1.9L | L4 | N/A | |
| 1998 | Saturn | SL2 | Sedan | 1.9L | L4 | N/A | |
| 1998 | Saturn | SW1 | Wagon | 1.9L | L4 | N/A | |
| 1998 | Saturn | SW2 | Wagon | 1.9L | L4 | N/A | |
| 1997 | Saturn | SC1 | Coupe | 1.9L | L4 | N/A | |
| 1997 | Saturn | SC2 | Coupe | 1.9L | L4 | N/A | |
| 1997 | Saturn | SL | Sedan | 1.9L | L4 | N/A | |
| 1997 | Saturn | SL1 | Sedan | 1.9L | L4 | N/A | |
| 1997 | Saturn | SL2 | Sedan | 1.9L | L4 | N/A | |
| 1997 | Saturn | SW1 | Wagon | 1.9L | L4 | N/A | |
| 1997 | Saturn | SW2 | Wagon | 1.9L | L4 | N/A | |
| 1996 | Saturn | SC1 | Coupe | 1.9L | L4 | N/A | |
| 1996 | Saturn | SC2 | Coupe | 1.9L | L4 | N/A | |
| 1996 | Saturn | SL | Sedan | 1.9L | L4 | N/A | |
| 1996 | Saturn | SL1 | Sedan | 1.9L | L4 | N/A | |
| 1996 | Saturn | SL2 | Sedan | 1.9L | L4 | N/A | |
| 1996 | Saturn | SW1 | Wagon | 1.9L | L4 | N/A | |
| 1996 | Saturn | SW2 | Wagon | 1.9L | L4 | N/A | |
| 1995 | Saturn | SC1 | Coupe | 1.9L | L4 | N/A | |
| 1995 | Saturn | SC2 | Coupe | 1.9L | L4 | N/A | |
| 1995 | Saturn | SL | Sedan | 1.9L | L4 | N/A | |
| 1995 | Saturn | SL1 | Sedan | 1.9L | L4 | N/A | |
| 1995 | Saturn | SL2 | Sedan | 1.9L | L4 | N/A | |
| 1995 | Saturn | SW1 | Wagon | 1.9L | L4 | N/A | |
| 1995 | Saturn | SW2 | Wagon | 1.9L | L4 | N/A | |
| 1994 | Saturn | SC1 | Coupe | 1.9L | L4 | N/A | |
| 1994 | Saturn | SC2 | Coupe | 1.9L | L4 | N/A | |
| 1994 | Saturn | SL | Sedan | 1.9L | L4 | N/A | |
| 1994 | Saturn | SL1 | Sedan | 1.9L | L4 | N/A | |
| 1994 | Saturn | SL2 | Sedan | 1.9L | L4 | N/A | |
| 1994 | Saturn | SW1 | Wagon | 1.9L | L4 | N/A | |
| 1994 | Saturn | SW2 | Wagon | 1.9L | L4 | N/A | |
| 1993 | Saturn | SC1 | Coupe | 1.9L | L4 | N/A | |
| 1993 | Saturn | SC2 | Coupe | 1.9L | L4 | N/A | |
| 1993 | Saturn | SL | Sedan | 1.9L | L4 | N/A | |
| 1993 | Saturn | SL1 | Sedan | 1.9L | L4 | N/A | |
| 1993 | Saturn | SL2 | Sedan | 1.9L | L4 | N/A | |
| 1993 | Saturn | SW1 | Wagon | 1.9L | L4 | N/A | |
| 1993 | Saturn | SW2 | Wagon | 1.9L | L4 | N/A | |
| 1992 | Saturn | SC | Coupe | 1.9L | L4 | N/A | |
| 1992 | Saturn | SL | Sedan | 1.9L | L4 | N/A | |
| 1992 | Saturn | SL1 | Sedan | 1.9L | L4 | N/A | |
| 1992 | Saturn | SL2 | Sedan | 1.9L | L4 | N/A | |
| 1991 | Saturn | SC | Coupe | 1.9L | L4 | N/A | |
| 1991 | Saturn | SL | Sedan | 1.9L | L4 | N/A | |
| 1991 | Saturn | SL1 | Sedan | 1.9L | L4 | N/A | |
| 1991 | Saturn | SL2 | Sedan | 1.9L | L4 | N/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:
Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.