SKP HVAC Heater Core Tube P/N:SK626542
Keep hot coolant flowing to your heater core with the SKP HVAC Heater Core Tube, part number SK626550. It fits many vehicles, among them the 2006-2011 Chevrolet Impala, 2006-2007 Chevrolet Malibu and 2007-2009 Chevrolet Uplander. See the Buyer's Guide tab for the full list and engine details. It is a direct replacement for your existing heater core tube, which keeps the repair simple.
Listed as an HVAC heater hose, this tube carries engine coolant to and from the heater core. The heater core is the part of the HVAC system that warms the air blown into the cabin. If a leaking or failed heater core tube is the reason your heater isn't putting out warm air, this SKP part is designed to replace it.
Signs it may need replacing: coolant seeping or dripping near the tube, a coolant level that keeps dropping, a sweet coolant smell, or a heater that blows cool air. These symptoms can have other causes, so diagnose the cooling and HVAC systems before replacing parts.
Interchange: 626550 · 12598522
This part cross-references / interchanges with the following part numbers:
What does this heater core tube do?
It carries engine coolant between the engine and the heater core, so the HVAC system has hot coolant to warm the cabin air. SKP designs it as a direct replacement for the existing tube.
Is this the right Impala heater hose for a 2006-2011 Chevrolet Impala?
It is listed for the 2006-2011 Chevrolet Impala, the 2006-2007 Chevrolet Malibu and the 2007-2009 Chevrolet Uplander. Check the Buyer's Guide tab for your exact vehicle and engine.
What are signs a heater core tube may need replacing?
Look for coolant leaks or wet spots near the tube, a dropping coolant level, or a heater that no longer blows warm air. These signs can have other causes, so diagnose the system first.
How hard is it to install?
SKP describes it as a direct replacement for your existing heater core tube. Follow the vehicle's service information for draining, refilling and bleeding the cooling system.
Which part numbers does SK626550 cross-reference to?
It interchanges with part numbers 626550 and 12598522.
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