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Universal Air HT2042C HVAC Heater Core - Front

Heater Core Aluminum, Front
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📦Heater Core Aluminum, Front
🚗Fitment: Nissan, INFINITI, and Dodge, 350Z, FX35, FX45, G35, and Grand Caravan
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Overview of Universal Air Heater Core Aluminum HT2042C

The Universal Air Heater Core Aluminum HT2042C is designed for reliable heating performance in select Dodge, INFINITI, and Nissan vehicles. This HVAC heater core is engineered to restore efficient cabin heating and maintain optimal climate control in your vehicle.

  • Compatible with Dodge Grand Caravan, INFINITI FX35, FX45, Nissan 350Z, and G35 models
  • Part number HT2042C for precise identification and fitment
  • Constructed from durable aluminum for effective heat transfer and corrosion resistance
  • Direct replacement HVAC heater core for seamless installation
  • Designed to meet OEM specifications for reliable operation

Product Line Details: Heater Core Aluminum

The Heater Core Aluminum product line from Universal Air focuses on aluminum construction to provide enhanced heat dissipation and durability. This line is intended for HVAC heater cores that require efficient thermal conductivity and resistance to corrosion, making it suitable for vehicles like the Dodge Grand Caravan and Nissan 350Z. The HT2042C model benefits from these material properties to ensure consistent heating performance.

Detailed Product Description

The HT2042C HVAC heater core is a critical component in the heating and ventilation system of compatible vehicles. It functions by transferring heat from the engine coolant to the cabin air, enabling effective temperature control inside the vehicle. Manufactured with aluminum, this heater core offers improved heat exchange efficiency and longevity compared to traditional materials. It is specifically designed to fit Dodge Grand Caravan, INFINITI FX35, FX45, and Nissan 350Z and G35 models, ensuring proper fit and function without modification.

Common Issues Resolved by This Heater Core

  • Insufficient cabin heat during cold weather
  • Coolant leaks inside the vehicle’s HVAC system
  • Reduced heating efficiency due to clogged or damaged cores
  • Unpleasant odors caused by coolant contamination
  • HVAC system overheating or malfunctioning

Installation Notes and Tips

  • Ensure vehicle compatibility by verifying make and model 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 tubes
  • Replace all associated seals and gaskets to prevent leaks
  • Bleed the cooling system after installation to remove air pockets

Quality Assurance and Warranty

The Universal Air Heater Core Aluminum HT2042C is manufactured to meet industry standards for durability and performance. While specific warranty details may vary, Universal Air typically provides coverage against defects in materials and workmanship. Proper installation and maintenance are essential to ensure the longevity of this HVAC heater core.

This part fits 29 vehicles. Search below:

YearMakeModelSubmodelLitersCylindersPositionNotes
2009Nissan350ZN/AHeater Core Aluminum
2008INFINITIFX35N/AHeater Core Aluminum
2008INFINITIFX45N/AHeater Core Aluminum
2008Nissan350ZN/AHeater Core Aluminum
2007INFINITIFX35N/AHeater Core Aluminum
2007INFINITIFX45N/AHeater Core Aluminum
2007Nissan350ZN/AHeater Core Aluminum
2006INFINITIFX35N/AHeater Core Aluminum
2006INFINITIFX45N/AHeater Core Aluminum
2006INFINITIG35N/Awithout Premium Package; Heater Core Aluminum
2006Nissan350ZN/AHeater Core Aluminum
2005INFINITIFX35N/AHeater Core Aluminum
2005INFINITIFX45N/AHeater Core Aluminum
2005INFINITIG35N/Awithout Premium Package; Heater Core Aluminum
2005Nissan350ZN/AHeater Core Aluminum
2004DodgeGrand CaravanSXT3.8LV6FrontHeater Core Aluminum
2004DodgeGrand CaravanSE3.3LV6FrontHeater Core Aluminum
2004DodgeGrand CaravanC/V3.3LV6FrontHeater Core Aluminum
2004DodgeGrand CaravanAnniversary Edition3.8LV6FrontHeater Core Aluminum
2004INFINITIFX35N/AHeater Core Aluminum
2004INFINITIFX45N/AHeater Core Aluminum
2004INFINITIG35N/Awithout Premium Package; Heater Core Aluminum
2004Nissan350ZN/AHeater Core Aluminum
2003DodgeGrand CaravanFrontHeater Core Aluminum
2003INFINITIFX35N/AHeater Core Aluminum
2003INFINITIFX45N/AHeater Core Aluminum
2003INFINITIG35N/Awithout Premium Package; Heater Core Aluminum
2003Nissan350ZN/AHeater Core Aluminum
2002DodgeGrand CaravanFrontHeater Core Aluminum

* 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.