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Part #: HT2096C

Universal Air HT2096C HVAC Heater Core

Heater Core Aluminum
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📦Heater Core Aluminum
🚗Fitment: Lexus, RX300
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Reliable HVAC Heater Core for Lexus RX300

The Universal Air Heater Core Aluminum HT2096C is designed specifically for the Lexus RX300, providing efficient heating performance and durability. This HVAC heater core ensures your vehicle's heating system operates smoothly during colder months.

  • Compatible with Lexus RX300 models
  • Part number HT2096C for precise identification
  • Constructed from durable aluminum for effective heat transfer
  • Part of the Universal Air Heater Core Aluminum product line
  • Designed for HVAC systems including motors, core, and related components

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 various vehicle HVAC systems, including the Lexus RX300, ensuring reliable heating performance and longevity.

Product Details and Compatibility

The HT2096C heater core is engineered to fit the HVAC system of the Lexus RX300, providing a direct replacement for the original component. Its aluminum construction enhances heat transfer efficiency, contributing to faster cabin warming and consistent temperature control. This heater core is a critical component within the HVAC system, responsible for transferring heat from the engine coolant to the vehicle’s interior.

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 mold or debris buildup in the heater core
  • Overheating of the engine due to heater core failure

Installation Notes and Tips

Installation of the HT2096C heater core should be performed by a qualified technician familiar with Lexus RX300 HVAC systems. Proper handling is essential to avoid damage to the aluminum core. Ensure all coolant lines are securely connected and the system is properly flushed before installation to prevent contamination. After installation, verify the heater core is functioning correctly by checking for consistent heat output and absence of leaks.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Universal Air manufactures the HT2096C heater core to meet industry standards for durability and performance. While specific warranty details are not provided, Universal Air products typically undergo quality control processes to ensure reliability. For warranty information, refer to the product documentation or contact the manufacturer directly.

This part fits 5 vehicles. Search below:

YearMakeModelPositionNotes
2003LexusRX300N/AHeater Core Aluminum
2002LexusRX300N/AHeater Core Aluminum
2001LexusRX300N/AHeater Core Aluminum
2000LexusRX300N/AHeater Core Aluminum
1999LexusRX300N/AHeater Core Aluminum

* Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.