When your car heater core malfunctions or wears out, it seriously threatens the engine if not rapidly repaired. Heater cores use the engine's coolant to heat the air in your car and serve as a heat ...

As summer comes into view, you’ll likely notice that most drivers aren’t too worried about their car’s heater. It worked this last year, and the year before that, why wouldn’t it work this year? Well, ...

The heater core is located inside the vehicle between the instrument panel and the firewall. It looks like a miniature radiator minus the fill neck and cap. The purpose of the heater core is to ...

Q: During the past two weeks I ve noticed my windshield has steamy areas just above the defroster ducts, and the defroster doesn t do much to make them go away unless I drive for a long time.

When winter arrives, the last thing you want breaking down is your car's heater because not only is a frosty car inconvenient—it's also dangerous. A broken heater in the winter is far worse than ...

Early 2000's American trucks are awesome, and monstrous 8.1 liter V8 Vortec Chevy trucks are even more so. But when the time comes to change the heater core on one of these beasts, the bill can leave ...

If the windows in your Chevy are steaming up and you're not in the backseat, you just may have a problem. Or if you notice coolant dripping from under the glovebox on the passenger's toe board, no ...

Dribbling water and wet carpet make for grouchy Mustang owners. Heater core replacement is enough to make you groan, especially in the post-1966 cars with air conditioning. Even with proper ...

Heater hoses are rubber hoses that circulate engine coolant to and from the heater core, which is the small radiator that provides heat for the cabin. They typically extend from the engine to the ...