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Part #: 96089

TYC 96089 HVAC Heater Core

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Overview of TYC HVAC Heater Core 96089

The TYC HVAC Heater Core 96089 is designed to restore efficient heating performance in select Nissan vehicles. Engineered with durable aluminum construction, this heater core ensures reliable heat transfer and long-lasting operation for your Nissan 240SX, 300ZX, Frontier, Maxima, and Xterra models.

  • Core material made of corrosion-resistant aluminum
  • Core dimensions: 7.11 inches height, 5.79 inches length, 1.02 inches thickness
  • Top and bottom headers sized at 1.48 by 7.71 inches
  • Inlet and outlet hose clamp connections with 0.63 inch diameter
  • Compatible with multiple Nissan models including 240SX, 300ZX, Frontier, Maxima, and Xterra

Detailed Product Description

The TYC 96089 heater core features an aluminum core that provides efficient heat exchange while resisting corrosion and wear. Its precise core dimensions—7.11 inches in height, 5.79 inches in length, and 1.02 inches in thickness—are designed to match OEM specifications for proper fit and function. Both the top and bottom headers measure 1.48 by 7.71 inches, ensuring consistent coolant flow through the core. The inlet and outlet connections use hose clamps with a 0.63 inch diameter, facilitating secure attachment to the vehicle’s HVAC system. This heater core is engineered specifically for Nissan vehicles including the 240SX, 300ZX, Frontier, Maxima, and Xterra, making it a direct replacement part for these models.

Common Applications and Issues Addressed

  • Restores heating performance in Nissan 240SX, 300ZX, Frontier, Maxima, and Xterra
  • Replaces leaking or clogged heater cores causing coolant loss
  • Eliminates insufficient cabin heat due to core blockages or corrosion
  • Prevents engine overheating related to heater core failures
  • Resolves unpleasant odors from coolant leaks inside the vehicle

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the TYC heater core 96089, ensure the vehicle’s cooling system is properly drained before removal. Verify that the hose clamp connections on both inlet and outlet ports are securely fastened to prevent leaks. It is recommended to inspect and replace any worn hoses or seals during installation to maintain system integrity. Follow manufacturer guidelines for bleeding the cooling system after installation to avoid air pockets.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

TYC manufactures this heater core to meet or exceed OEM standards for fit, form, and function. The aluminum core material offers durability and corrosion resistance for extended service life. While specific warranty details are not provided, TYC products typically come with a limited warranty against defects in materials and workmanship. Consult product documentation or the supplier for exact warranty terms.

BrandTYC
Part Number96089
Core MaterialAluminum
Bottom Header1.48x7.71
Core Height (in)7.11
Core Length (in)5.79
Core Thickness (in)1.02
Inlet Connection TypeHose clamp
Inlet Diameter (in)0.63
Outlet Connection TypeHose clamp
Outlet Diameter (in)0.63
Top Header1.48x7.71

This part fits 127 vehicles. Search below:

YearMakeModelSubmodelBody TypeLitersCylindersPositionNotes
2004NissanFrontierXEExtended Cab Pickup3.3LV6N/A
2004NissanFrontierSVECrew Cab Pickup3.3LV6N/A
2004NissanFrontierSVEExtended Cab Pickup3.3LV6N/A
2004NissanFrontierXECrew Cab Pickup3.3LV6N/A
2004NissanFrontierSCExtended Cab Pickup3.3LV6N/A
2004NissanFrontierXEExtended Cab Pickup2.4LL4N/A
2004NissanFrontierXECrew Cab Pickup2.4LL4N/A
2004NissanFrontierSCCrew Cab Pickup3.3LV6N/A
2004NissanXterraXESport Utility2.4LL4N/A
2004NissanXterraXESport Utility3.3LV6N/A
2004NissanXterraSESport Utility3.3LV6N/A
2003NissanFrontierXECrew Cab Pickup2.4LL4N/A
2003NissanFrontierXECrew Cab Pickup3.3LV6N/A
2003NissanFrontierSVECrew Cab Pickup3.3LV6N/A
2003NissanFrontierXEExtended Cab Pickup3.3LV6N/A
2003NissanFrontierXEExtended Cab Pickup2.4LL4N/A
2003NissanFrontierSEExtended Cab Pickup3.3LV6N/A
2003NissanFrontierBaseExtended Cab Pickup2.4LL4N/A
2003NissanFrontierSCCrew Cab Pickup3.3LV6N/A
2003NissanFrontierSECrew Cab Pickup3.3LV6N/A
2003NissanFrontierSVEExtended Cab Pickup3.3LV6N/A
2003NissanFrontierSCExtended Cab Pickup3.3LV6N/A
2003NissanXterraSESport Utility3.3LV6N/A
2003NissanXterraXESport Utility3.3LV6N/A
2003NissanXterraXESport Utility2.4LL4N/A
2002NissanFrontierXEExtended Cab Pickup2.4LL4N/A
2002NissanFrontierSVECrew Cab Pickup3.3LV6N/A
2002NissanFrontierXECrew Cab Pickup3.3LV6N/A
2002NissanFrontierSCExtended Cab Pickup3.3LV6N/A
2002NissanFrontierSCCrew Cab Pickup3.3LV6N/A
2002NissanFrontierBaseExtended Cab Pickup2.4LL4N/A
2002NissanFrontierSEExtended Cab Pickup3.3LV6N/A
2002NissanFrontierSVEExtended Cab Pickup3.3LV6N/A
2002NissanFrontierSECrew Cab Pickup3.3LV6N/A
2002NissanFrontierXECrew Cab Pickup2.4LL4N/A
2002NissanFrontierXEExtended Cab Pickup3.3LV6N/A
2002NissanXterraSESport Utility3.3LV6N/A
2002NissanXterraXESport Utility3.3LV6N/A
2002NissanXterraXESport Utility2.4LL4N/A
2001NissanFrontierSCCrew Cab Pickup3.3LV6N/A
2001NissanFrontierXEExtended Cab Pickup3.3LV6N/A
2001NissanFrontierXECrew Cab Pickup2.4LL4N/A
2001NissanFrontierXEStandard Cab Pickup3.3LV6N/A
2001NissanFrontierXEStandard Cab Pickup2.4LL4N/A
2001NissanFrontierSCExtended Cab Pickup3.3LV6N/A
2001NissanFrontierXECrew Cab Pickup3.3LV6N/A
2001NissanFrontierSECrew Cab Pickup3.3LV6N/A
2001NissanFrontierXEExtended Cab Pickup2.4LL4N/A
2001NissanFrontierSEExtended Cab Pickup3.3LV6N/A
2001NissanXterraXESport Utility3.3LV6N/A
2001NissanXterraXESport Utility2.4LL4N/A
2001NissanXterraSESport Utility3.3LV6N/A
2000NissanFrontierSECrew Cab Pickup3.3LV6N/A
2000NissanFrontierXEStandard Cab Pickup2.4LL4N/A
2000NissanFrontierXEStandard Cab Pickup3.3LV6N/A
2000NissanFrontierSEExtended Cab Pickup3.3LV6N/A
2000NissanFrontierXECrew Cab Pickup2.4LL4N/A
2000NissanFrontierXEExtended Cab Pickup2.4LL4N/A
2000NissanFrontierXEExtended Cab Pickup3.3LV6N/A
2000NissanFrontierXECrew Cab Pickup3.3LV6N/A
2000NissanXterraSESport Utility3.3LV6N/A
2000NissanXterraXESport Utility2.4LL4N/A
2000NissanXterraXESport Utility3.3LV6N/A
1999NissanFrontierSEExtended Cab Pickup3.3LV6N/A
1999NissanFrontierXEExtended Cab Pickup2.4LL4N/A
1999NissanFrontierXEExtended Cab Pickup3.3LV6N/A
1999NissanFrontierXEStandard Cab Pickup2.4LL4N/A
1999NissanFrontierXEStandard Cab Pickup3.3LV6N/A
1999NissanFrontierSEExtended Cab Pickup2.4LL4N/A
1998NissanFrontierBaseStandard Cab Pickup2.4LL4N/A
1998NissanFrontierSEExtended Cab Pickup2.4LL4N/A
1998NissanFrontierXEExtended Cab Pickup2.4LL4N/A
1998NissanFrontierXEStandard Cab Pickup2.4LL4N/A
1996Nissan300ZXTurboCoupe3.0LV6N/A
1996Nissan300ZX2+2Coupe3.0LV6N/A
1996Nissan300ZXBaseConvertible3.0LV6N/A
1996Nissan300ZXBaseCoupe3.0LV6N/A
1995Nissan300ZX2+2Coupe3.0LV6N/A
1995Nissan300ZXBaseConvertible3.0LV6N/A
1995Nissan300ZXBaseCoupe3.0LV6N/A
1995Nissan300ZXTurboCoupe3.0LV6N/A
1994Nissan240SXSEConvertible2.4LL4N/A
1994Nissan300ZX2+2Coupe3.0LV6N/A
1994Nissan300ZXBaseCoupe3.0LV6N/A
1994Nissan300ZXBaseConvertible3.0LV6N/A
1994Nissan300ZXTurboCoupe3.0LV6N/A
1994NissanMaximaSESedan3.0LV6N/A
1994NissanMaximaGXESedan3.0LV6N/A
1993Nissan240SXBaseHatchback2.4LL4N/A
1993Nissan240SXSECoupe2.4LL4N/A
1993Nissan240SXBaseCoupe2.4LL4N/A
1993Nissan240SXSEConvertible2.4LL4N/A
1993Nissan240SXSEHatchback2.4LL4N/A
1993Nissan300ZXBaseCoupe3.0LV6N/A
1993Nissan300ZXBaseConvertible3.0LV6N/A
1993Nissan300ZX2+2Coupe3.0LV6N/A
1993Nissan300ZXTurboCoupe3.0LV6N/A
1993NissanMaximaSESedan3.0LV6N/A
1993NissanMaximaGXESedan3.0LV6N/A
1992Nissan240SXSEConvertible2.4LL4N/A
1992Nissan240SXLEHatchback2.4LL4N/A
1992Nissan240SXBaseHatchback2.4LL4N/A
1992Nissan240SXBaseCoupe2.4LL4N/A
1992Nissan240SXSEHatchback2.4LL4N/A
1992Nissan240SXSECoupe2.4LL4N/A
1992Nissan300ZXBaseCoupe3.0LV6N/A
1992Nissan300ZX2+2Coupe3.0LV6N/A
1992Nissan300ZXTurboCoupe3.0LV6N/A
1992NissanMaximaSESedan3.0LV6N/A
1992NissanMaximaGXESedan3.0LV6N/A
1991Nissan240SXBaseHatchback2.4LL4N/A
1991Nissan240SXSECoupe2.4LL4N/A
1991Nissan240SXLEHatchback2.4LL4N/A
1991Nissan240SXBaseCoupe2.4LL4N/A
1991Nissan240SXSEHatchback2.4LL4N/A
1991Nissan300ZXTurboCoupe3.0LV6N/A
1991Nissan300ZX2+2Coupe3.0LV6N/A
1991Nissan300ZXBaseCoupe3.0LV6N/A
1991NissanMaximaGXESedan3.0LV6N/A
1991NissanMaximaSESedan3.0LV6N/A
1990Nissan300ZXTurboCoupe3.0LV6N/A
1990Nissan300ZX2+2Coupe3.0LV6N/A
1990Nissan300ZXBaseCoupe3.0LV6N/A
1990NissanMaximaSESedan3.0LV6N/A
1990NissanMaximaGXESedan3.0LV6N/A
1989NissanMaximaGXESedan3.0LV6N/A
1989NissanMaximaSESedan3.0LV6N/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:

9010395

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