Rear Heater Core Inspection
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2004 Mazda MPV. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
- Inspect for cracks, damage, and coolant leakage.
- If any are found, replace the rear heater core.
- Inspect for bent fins.
- If any are bent, use a flathead screwdriver to straighten them.
- Verify that the rear heater core inlet and outlet are not distorted or damaged.
- If they are distorted or damaged, repair then using pliers.