Help keep warm air flowing to the cabin and defroster with the Four Seasons heater core, part number 98553, an aluminum heater core that serves as the front heater in the vehicle's HVAC system. It fits many vehicles, among them the 1987-1991 Chevrolet Suburban, 1983-1990 Chevrolet P60 and 1983-1990 GMC P6000.
Hot engine coolant circulates through the heater core while the blower pushes air across it, sending heat to the passenger compartment and the windshield defroster. Four Seasons has more than 50 years of mobile A/C experience and engineers and tests its products with years of trouble-free operation in mind.
- Aluminum heater core: an aluminum unit for the front heater position.
- Heavy-duty construction: built for product durability.
- O.E. fit, form and function: quality engineering intended to match the original part.
- Independently tested: for proven quality and performance.
Signs this part may need replacing include weak or no cabin heat, a sweet coolant odor inside the vehicle, fogged glass, damp floor carpet or unexplained coolant loss. Diagnose the cause before replacing it, because a faulty thermostat, a blend door problem or another cooling-system issue can produce similar symptoms. See the Buyer's Guide tab for engine details and the full list of applications.
Frequently Asked Questions
What does a heater core do?
It works like a small radiator inside the HVAC housing. Hot engine coolant flows through it, and the blower pushes air across it to deliver heat to the cabin and the defroster.
Is this the right Suburban heater core for my truck?
Four Seasons 98553 is listed as a front heater core for the 1987-1991 Chevrolet Suburban. The Buyer's Guide tab shows the other listed applications.
What is this HVAC heater core made of?
Part 98553 is an aluminum heater core with heavy-duty construction. It is engineered for O.E. fit, form and function and is independently tested.
What are signs a heater core may need replacing?
Common signs include weak or no cabin heat, a sweet coolant smell inside, fogged windows, damp carpet or coolant loss. Diagnose first, because other cooling-system parts can cause similar symptoms.
What does heater core installation involve?
The job usually involves draining the coolant, disconnecting the heater hoses and getting access to the HVAC housing. Follow the vehicle's service information for the exact procedure.
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