{"product_id":"universal-air-ht2012c-hvac-heater-core","title":"Universal Air HT2012C HVAC Heater Core - Rear","description":"\u003ch2\u003eReliable HVAC Heater Core Replacement for Ford and Lincoln Vehicles\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Universal Air Heater Core Aluminum HT2012C is designed to restore efficient heating performance in select Ford and Lincoln models. Engineered to meet OEM specifications, this HVAC heater core ensures consistent cabin warmth and comfort during colder months.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompatible with Ford Explorer, Lincoln MKT, and Ford Flex models\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDurable aluminum construction for enhanced heat transfer and corrosion resistance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePart number HT2012C for precise identification and fitment\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDirect replacement for HVAC heater core components\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDesigned to integrate seamlessly with existing HVAC systems\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eProduct Line Details: Heater Core Aluminum\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Heater Core Aluminum line by Universal Air focuses on delivering heater cores constructed from aluminum material. This choice of material offers improved thermal conductivity and resistance to corrosion compared to traditional copper cores. The HT2012C model benefits from this design approach, providing reliable heat exchange and longevity in demanding automotive HVAC applications.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eDetailed Product Description\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe HT2012C HVAC heater core is specifically engineered for use in Ford Explorer, Lincoln MKT, and Ford Flex vehicles. Its aluminum construction allows for efficient heat transfer from the engine coolant to the vehicle’s interior, ensuring effective heating performance. This heater core is manufactured to meet strict quality standards, providing a direct fit replacement that maintains the integrity of the vehicle’s HVAC system. Installation of this part helps restore proper cabin heating and prevents coolant leaks associated with worn or damaged cores.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCommon Issues Addressed by This Heater Core\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 of the engine due to coolant loss\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReduced HVAC system efficiency and airflow\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEnsure compatibility with Ford Explorer, Lincoln MKT, or Ford Flex before installation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDrain the cooling system prior to removal of the old heater core\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHandle the aluminum core carefully to avoid damage to fins and tubes\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInspect and replace any worn hoses or seals during installation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRefill and bleed the cooling system to remove air pockets after installation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty Information\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Universal Air Heater Core Aluminum HT2012C is manufactured under strict quality control standards to ensure durability and performance. While specific warranty details may vary, Universal Air typically offers coverage against defects in materials and workmanship. Refer to the product documentation or manufacturer for exact warranty terms.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Universal Air","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45181787472053,"sku":"CNTM-HT2012C","price":70.15,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/UC_HT2012C_Fro.jpg?v=1775131853","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/universal-air-ht2012c-hvac-heater-core","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}