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Universal Air HT8336C HVAC Heater Core
Overview of Universal Air Heater Core Aluminum HT8336C
The Universal Air Heater Core Aluminum HT8336C is designed for reliable heating performance in select Ford, Lincoln, and Mercury vehicles. This HVAC heater core is engineered to restore efficient cabin heating for models including the Ford Taurus, Lincoln Continental, and Mercury Sable.
- Compatible with Ford, Lincoln, and Mercury vehicles
- Fits Continental, Sable, and Taurus models
- Part number HT8336C for precise identification
- Constructed from durable aluminum for effective heat transfer
- Direct replacement HVAC heater core component
Product Line Details: Heater Core Aluminum
The Heater Core Aluminum product line from Universal Air focuses on delivering heater cores made from aluminum, which offers improved heat dissipation and corrosion resistance compared to traditional materials. This line is tailored to provide dependable heating system components that meet OEM specifications for various vehicle makes and models, including the HT8336C heater core designed for Ford, Lincoln, and Mercury applications.
Detailed Product Description
The HT8336C HVAC heater core is a critical component in the vehicle’s heating and ventilation system. It functions by transferring heat from the engine coolant to the cabin air, ensuring comfortable interior temperatures during colder conditions. Manufactured with aluminum, this heater core provides efficient thermal conductivity and durability, helping maintain consistent heating performance. It is specifically engineered to fit the Ford Taurus, Lincoln Continental, and Mercury Sable, ensuring proper fit and function without modification.
Common Issues Addressed by This Heater Core
- Insufficient cabin heat due to clogged or leaking heater core
- Coolant leaks inside the vehicle causing fogging or damp carpets
- Overheating engine symptoms related to heater core failure
- Unpleasant odors from coolant entering the cabin
- HVAC system malfunction affecting temperature regulation
Installation Notes and Tips
- Ensure compatibility with Ford, Lincoln, or Mercury models listed 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 HT8336C 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 verify warranty coverage with the distributor or installer at the time of purchase.
This part fits 46 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Submodel | Liters | Cylinders | Fuel Type | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2007 | Ford | Taurus | N/A | Heater Core Aluminum | ||||
| 2006 | Ford | Taurus | N/A | Heater Core Aluminum | ||||
| 2005 | Ford | Taurus | N/A | Heater Core Aluminum | ||||
| 2005 | Mercury | Sable | N/A | Heater Core Aluminum | ||||
| 2004 | Ford | Taurus | N/A | Heater Core Aluminum | ||||
| 2004 | Mercury | Sable | N/A | Heater Core Aluminum | ||||
| 2003 | Ford | Taurus | N/A | Heater Core Aluminum | ||||
| 2003 | Mercury | Sable | N/A | Heater Core Aluminum | ||||
| 2002 | Ford | Taurus | N/A | Heater Core Aluminum | ||||
| 2002 | Lincoln | Continental | N/A | Heater Core Aluminum | ||||
| 2002 | Mercury | Sable | N/A | Heater Core Aluminum | ||||
| 2001 | Ford | Taurus | N/A | Heater Core Aluminum | ||||
| 2001 | Lincoln | Continental | N/A | Heater Core Aluminum | ||||
| 2001 | Mercury | Sable | N/A | Heater Core Aluminum | ||||
| 2000 | Ford | Taurus | N/A | Heater Core Aluminum | ||||
| 2000 | Lincoln | Continental | N/A | Heater Core Aluminum | ||||
| 2000 | Mercury | Sable | N/A | Heater Core Aluminum | ||||
| 1999 | Ford | Taurus | N/A | Heater Core Aluminum | ||||
| 1999 | Lincoln | Continental | N/A | Heater Core Aluminum | ||||
| 1999 | Mercury | Sable | N/A | Heater Core Aluminum | ||||
| 1998 | Ford | Taurus | N/A | Heater Core Aluminum | ||||
| 1998 | Lincoln | Continental | N/A | Heater Core Aluminum | ||||
| 1998 | Mercury | Sable | N/A | Heater Core Aluminum | ||||
| 1997 | Ford | Taurus | N/A | Heater Core Aluminum | ||||
| 1997 | Lincoln | Continental | Spinnaker Edition | N/A | Heater Core Aluminum | |||
| 1997 | Mercury | Sable | N/A | Heater Core Aluminum | ||||
| 1996 | Ford | Taurus | LX | 3.0L | V6 | GAS | N/A | Heater Core Aluminum |
| 1996 | Ford | Taurus | G | 3.0L | V6 | GAS | N/A | Heater Core Aluminum |
| 1996 | Ford | Taurus | GL | 3.0L | V6 | FLEX | N/A | Heater Core Aluminum |
| 1996 | Ford | Taurus | SHO | 3.4L | V8 | GAS | N/A | Heater Core Aluminum |
| 1996 | Ford | Taurus | GL | 3.0L | V6 | GAS | N/A | Heater Core Aluminum |
| 1996 | Lincoln | Continental | Anniversary | N/A | Heater Core Aluminum | |||
| 1996 | Mercury | Sable | N/A | Heater Core Aluminum | ||||
| 1995 | Ford | Taurus | GL | 3.8L | V6 | GAS | N/A | Heater Core Aluminum |
| 1995 | Ford | Taurus | SE | 3.8L | V6 | GAS | N/A | Heater Core Aluminum |
| 1995 | Ford | Taurus | LX | 3.8L | V6 | GAS | N/A | Heater Core Aluminum |
| 1995 | Ford | Taurus | LX | 3.0L | V6 | GAS | N/A | Heater Core Aluminum |
| 1995 | Ford | Taurus | GL | 3.0L | V6 | GAS | N/A | Heater Core Aluminum |
| 1995 | Ford | Taurus | SE | 3.0L | V6 | GAS | N/A | Heater Core Aluminum |
| 1995 | Ford | Taurus | SHO | 3.2L | V6 | GAS | N/A | Heater Core Aluminum |
| 1995 | Ford | Taurus | SHO | 3.0L | V6 | GAS | N/A | Heater Core Aluminum |
| 1995 | Lincoln | Continental | N/A | Heater Core Aluminum | ||||
| 1995 | Mercury | Sable | GS | 3.8L | V6 | N/A | Heater Core Aluminum | |
| 1995 | Mercury | Sable | LS | 3.0L | V6 | N/A | Heater Core Aluminum | |
| 1995 | Mercury | Sable | GS | 3.0L | V6 | N/A | Heater Core Aluminum | |
| 1995 | Mercury | Sable | LS | 3.8L | V6 | N/A | Heater 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.