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Universal Air HT8001C HVAC Heater Core

Heater Core Aluminum
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📦Heater Core Aluminum
🚗Fitment: Ford and Mazda, Explorer, Ranger, B2300, B3000, B4000, Navajo, and Bronco II
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Overview of Universal Air Heater Core Aluminum HT8001C

The Universal Air Heater Core Aluminum HT8001C is designed to provide reliable heating performance for select Ford and Mazda vehicles. Engineered to meet OEM specifications, this HVAC heater core ensures efficient heat transfer and durability for your vehicle's climate control system.

  • Compatible with Ford and Mazda models including B2300, B3000, B4000, Bronco II, Explorer, Navajo, and Ranger
  • Constructed from aluminum for enhanced heat dissipation and corrosion resistance
  • Part number HT8001C for precise identification and fitment
  • Direct replacement for HVAC heater core components
  • Designed to integrate seamlessly with existing HVAC systems

About the Heater Core Aluminum Product Line

The Heater Core Aluminum line by Universal Air focuses on delivering heater cores made from aluminum, a material known for its lightweight properties and effective heat conduction. This product line is tailored to provide dependable heating solutions while resisting corrosion and wear, making it suitable for vehicles requiring durable HVAC components. The HT8001C is part of this line, offering a balance of performance and longevity for Ford and Mazda trucks and SUVs.

Detailed Product Description

The HT8001C HVAC heater core is specifically designed for use in various Ford and Mazda models such as the B2300, B3000, B4000, Bronco II, Explorer, Navajo, and Ranger. Its aluminum construction allows for efficient heat transfer, which is critical for maintaining comfortable cabin temperatures. This heater core replaces the original component, restoring proper heating function and ensuring compatibility with the vehicle's HVAC system. The part number HT8001C helps ensure correct fitment and easy identification during maintenance or repair.

Common Applications and Issues Addressed

  • Restores heating performance in Ford B2300, B3000, B4000, Bronco II, Explorer, Navajo, and Ranger models
  • Resolves heater core leaks causing coolant loss or cabin fogging
  • Eliminates insufficient cabin heat due to clogged or damaged heater cores
  • Prevents overheating issues related to faulty heater core operation
  • Addresses HVAC system malfunctions linked to heater core failure

Installation Notes and Tips

  • Ensure compatibility by verifying vehicle make and model before installation
  • Drain the cooling system prior to removal of the old heater core to avoid spills
  • Handle the aluminum core carefully to prevent damage to fins and tubes
  • Inspect and replace any worn hoses or seals during installation
  • Bleed the cooling system after installation to remove air pockets

Quality Assurance and Warranty

The Universal Air Heater Core Aluminum HT8001C is manufactured 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, consult the product documentation or contact the manufacturer directly.

This part fits 55 vehicles. Search below:

YearMakeModelSubmodelLitersCylindersFuel TypePositionNotes
1994FordExplorerLimitedN/AHeater Core Aluminum
1994FordExplorerEddie BauerN/AHeater Core Aluminum
1994FordExplorerXLN/AHeater Core Aluminum
1994FordExplorerSportN/AHeater Core Aluminum
1994FordExplorerXLTN/AHeater Core Aluminum
1994FordRangerN/AHeater Core Aluminum
1994MazdaB2300N/AHeater Core Aluminum
1994MazdaB3000N/AHeater Core Aluminum
1994MazdaB4000N/AHeater Core Aluminum
1994MazdaNavajoN/AHeater Core Aluminum
1993FordExplorerSportN/AHeater Core Aluminum
1993FordExplorerXLN/AHeater Core Aluminum
1993FordExplorerLimitedN/AHeater Core Aluminum
1993FordExplorerEddie BauerN/AHeater Core Aluminum
1993FordExplorerXLTN/AHeater Core Aluminum
1993FordRangerN/AHeater Core Aluminum
1993MazdaNavajoN/AHeater Core Aluminum
1992FordExplorerXLTN/AHeater Core Aluminum
1992FordExplorerSportN/AHeater Core Aluminum
1992FordExplorerEddie BauerN/AHeater Core Aluminum
1992FordExplorerXLN/AHeater Core Aluminum
1992FordRangerN/AHeater Core Aluminum
1992MazdaNavajoN/AHeater Core Aluminum
1991FordExplorerSportN/AHeater Core Aluminum
1991FordExplorerXLN/AHeater Core Aluminum
1991FordExplorerEddie BauerN/AHeater Core Aluminum
1991FordExplorerXLTN/AHeater Core Aluminum
1991FordRangerN/AHeater Core Aluminum
1991MazdaNavajoN/AHeater Core Aluminum
1990FordBronco IIN/AHeater Core Aluminum
1990FordRangerN/AHeater Core Aluminum
1989FordBronco IIN/AHeater Core Aluminum
1989FordRangerN/AHeater Core Aluminum
1988FordBronco IIN/AHeater Core Aluminum
1988FordRangerS2.3LL4N/AHeater Core Aluminum
1988FordRangerCustom2.9LV6N/AHeater Core Aluminum
1988FordRangerCustom2.3LL4N/AHeater Core Aluminum
1988FordRangerSTX2.3LL4N/AHeater Core Aluminum
1988FordRangerS2.9LV6N/AHeater Core Aluminum
1988FordRangerSTX2.0LL4N/AHeater Core Aluminum
1988FordRangerSTX2.9LV6N/AHeater Core Aluminum
1988FordRangerXLT2.3LL4N/AHeater Core Aluminum
1988FordRangerS2.0LL4N/AHeater Core Aluminum
1988FordRangerXLT2.0LL4N/AHeater Core Aluminum
1988FordRangerXLT2.9LV6N/AHeater Core Aluminum
1988FordRangerCustom2.0LL4N/AHeater Core Aluminum
1987FordBronco IIN/AHeater Core Aluminum
1987FordRangerN/AHeater Core Aluminum
1986FordBronco II2.9LV6GASN/AHeater Core Aluminum
1986FordRangerN/AHeater Core Aluminum
1985FordBronco II2.8LV6GASN/AHeater Core Aluminum
1985FordRangerN/AHeater Core Aluminum
1984FordBronco IIN/AHeater Core Aluminum
1984FordRangerN/AHeater Core Aluminum
1983FordRangerN/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.