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Universal Air HT2086C HVAC Heater Core

Heater Core Aluminum
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Heater Core Aluminum
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Reliable HVAC Heater Core for Toyota Highlander

The Universal Air Heater Core Aluminum HT2086C is designed specifically for Toyota Highlander models, providing efficient heating performance and durability. This HVAC heater core ensures your vehicle's heating system operates smoothly during colder months.

Key Features of the HT2086C Heater Core

  • Compatible with Toyota Highlander models
  • Constructed from durable aluminum for enhanced heat transfer
  • Part of the Universal Air Heater Core Aluminum product line
  • OEM-quality fit and function for HVAC systems
  • Part number HT2086C for precise identification

About the Universal Air Heater Core Aluminum Product Line

The Heater Core Aluminum line by Universal Air focuses on delivering heater cores made from aluminum, which offers improved heat dissipation and corrosion resistance compared to traditional materials. This product line is engineered to meet the specific requirements of vehicle HVAC systems, including the Toyota Highlander, ensuring reliable heating performance and longevity.

Detailed Product Description

The HT2086C HVAC heater core is engineered to replace the original heater core in Toyota Highlander vehicles. Its aluminum construction allows for efficient heat exchange, helping to maintain a comfortable cabin temperature. Designed to integrate seamlessly with the vehicle’s existing HVAC system, this heater core supports consistent airflow and temperature control. The precise fitment reduces installation time and potential leaks, making it a practical choice for maintenance or repair.

Common Issues Addressed by the HT2086C Heater Core

  • Insufficient cabin heating during cold weather
  • Coolant leaks inside the vehicle cabin
  • Reduced HVAC system efficiency
  • Overheating or clogging of the original heater core
  • Unpleasant odors caused by a failing heater core

Installation Notes and Tips

  • Ensure compatibility with your specific Toyota Highlander model year 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
  • Check all HVAC hoses and connections for wear during replacement
  • Refill and bleed the cooling system properly after installation

Quality Assurance and Warranty

The Universal Air HT2086C heater core is manufactured to meet industry standards for durability and performance. While specific warranty details may vary, Universal Air products typically come with a limited warranty covering defects in materials and workmanship. Always verify warranty terms with the supplier or manufacturer documentation.

This part fits 3 vehicles. Search below:

YearMakeModelPositionNotes
2003ToyotaHighlanderN/AHeater Core Aluminum
2002ToyotaHighlanderN/AHeater Core Aluminum
2001ToyotaHighlanderN/AHeater 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.