Anyone who has tackled heater core replacement will tell you they’d rather have an all-night root canal than have to perform this dreaded task. Heater core leakage begins with the subtle aroma of ...

Quite often, working on a vintage or late-model Mustang is fun. A large part of that is due to an intriguing upgrade, such as installing a four-barrel carburetor and intake in place of a two-barrel.

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 ...

We've all been there—you're just cruising along in your vintage Vette and you get a whiff of coolant. Then, you notice a drip in the passenger-side floorboard. The dreaded heater core leak is ...

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 ...

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.

The heater core is a small radiator that warms the car’s cabin using hot coolant from the engine. The cooling system’s hoses circulate liquid coolant through the heater core as they do through the ...

We get questions all the time about leaks and drips. You know the kind—they taunt your vast knowledge of engines, dropping puddles on the tarmac, and leave you and your family members stranded and ...

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, ...

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 ...

My 2009 Dodge Journey SXT does not have heat on the front passenger side. I took it to a shop and they replaced the heater core and did a coolant flush. I took it back after a cold snap as the heat ...