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Universal Air HT398348C HVAC Heater Core

Heater Core Aluminum
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Heater Core Aluminum
Fitment: Toyota and Lexus, Avalon, ES300, and Camry
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Overview of Universal Air Heater Core Aluminum HT398348C

The Universal Air Heater Core Aluminum HT398348C is designed specifically for select Lexus and Toyota models, including the Avalon, Camry, and ES300. This HVAC heater core replacement ensures efficient heating performance and reliable operation within your vehicle's climate control system.

  • Compatible with Lexus Avalon, Toyota Camry, and Toyota ES300 models
  • Part number HT398348C for precise identification
  • Constructed from durable aluminum for effective heat transfer
  • Direct replacement HVAC heater core component
  • Part of the Universal Air Heater Core Aluminum product line

Product Line Details: Heater Core Aluminum

The Heater Core Aluminum line by Universal Air focuses on providing HVAC heater cores made from aluminum, a material known for its lightweight properties and efficient heat conduction. This product line is engineered to meet the thermal demands of vehicle heating systems while maintaining durability and corrosion resistance. The HT398348C model benefits from these material advantages, contributing to consistent cabin heating performance in compatible Lexus and Toyota vehicles.

Detailed Product Description

The HT398348C HVAC heater core is a critical component in the heating, ventilation, and air conditioning system of your Lexus Avalon, Toyota Camry, or Toyota ES300. It functions by transferring heat from the engine coolant to the air blown into the cabin, ensuring comfortable interior temperatures during colder conditions. Manufactured with aluminum, this heater core offers efficient heat exchange and resistance to corrosion, which helps extend the service life of the part. The precise fitment for the specified models ensures straightforward installation and reliable operation.

Common Applications and Issues Addressed

  • Restores heating functionality when the cabin remains cold despite heater settings
  • Replaces leaking or clogged heater cores causing coolant loss or unpleasant odors
  • Eliminates fogging issues related to heater core failures
  • Resolves overheating problems linked to inefficient heat transfer
  • Addresses HVAC system malfunctions due to damaged or corroded heater cores

Installation Notes and Tips

  • Ensure compatibility by verifying vehicle make, model, and year before installation
  • Drain the cooling system prior to removal to prevent coolant spills
  • Handle the aluminum core carefully to avoid damage to fins and tubes
  • Replace any worn or damaged seals and hoses during installation
  • Bleed the cooling system after installation to remove air pockets

Quality Assurance and Warranty

The Universal Air Heater Core Aluminum HT398348C is manufactured to meet industry standards for HVAC components. While specific warranty details are not provided, Universal Air products typically undergo quality control processes to ensure durability and performance. It is recommended to consult the product documentation or supplier for warranty information related to this part.

This part fits 25 vehicles. Search below:

YearMakeModelSubmodelLitersCylindersPositionNotes
1997ToyotaAvalonN/AHeater Core Aluminum
1996LexusES300N/AHeater Core Aluminum
1996ToyotaAvalonN/AHeater Core Aluminum
1996ToyotaCamryN/AHeater Core Aluminum
1995LexusES300N/AHeater Core Aluminum
1995ToyotaAvalonN/AHeater Core Aluminum
1995ToyotaCamryN/AHeater Core Aluminum
1994LexusES300N/AHeater Core Aluminum
1994ToyotaCamryLE3.0LV6N/AHeater Core Aluminum
1994ToyotaCamryLE2.2LL4N/AHeater Core Aluminum
1994ToyotaCamryXLE2.2LL4N/AHeater Core Aluminum
1994ToyotaCamrySE3.0LV6N/AHeater Core Aluminum
1994ToyotaCamryXLE3.0LV6N/AHeater Core Aluminum
1994ToyotaCamryDX2.2LL4N/AHeater Core Aluminum
1993LexusES300N/AHeater Core Aluminum
1993ToyotaCamryN/AHeater Core Aluminum
1992LexusES300N/AHeater Core Aluminum
1992ToyotaCamryDLX3.0LV6N/AHeater Core Aluminum
1992ToyotaCamrySE3.0LV6N/AHeater Core Aluminum
1992ToyotaCamryDLX2.2LL4N/AHeater Core Aluminum
1992ToyotaCamryLE3.0LV6N/AHeater Core Aluminum
1992ToyotaCamryLE2.2LL4N/AHeater Core Aluminum
1992ToyotaCamryXLE2.2LL4N/AHeater Core Aluminum
1992ToyotaCamryXLE3.0LV6N/AHeater Core Aluminum
1992ToyotaCamryBase2.2LL4N/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.