heater core

168,000 MILES • 6 CYL • 4WD • AUTOMATIC
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RITA CORNS
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where do i find the heater core on a 1996 Chrysler Lhs, v6, 3.5liter engine and how to replace it ?
Mar 13, 2011 at 8:36 PM
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RASMATAZ
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NOTE: The unit housing must be removed from the vehicle to service the heater core. Refer to: Heating and Air Conditioning, Housing Assembly HVAC, Service and Repair, Heater-A/C Housing Removal and Installation, See: Housing Assembly HVAC\Service and Repair\Heater-A/C Housing Removal and Installation

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Disconnect battery.
Remove unit housing from vehicle. Refer to: Heating and Air Conditioning, Housing Assembly HVAC, Service and Repair, Heater-A/C Housing Removal and Installation, See: Housing Assembly HVAC\Service and Repair\Heater-A/C Housing Removal and Installation
Heater Core Removal
With the unit housing out of the vehicle, pull back heater core retaining clips. Then pull the heater core out of the heater housing.

Mar 13, 2011 at 9:16 PM
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