Description and Operation of Heater Core for C 350 (204056) V6-35L (272961) (2008) Engine
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Heater Core: Description and Operation
GF83.20-P-3123CW Heating System Heat Exchanger, Component Description
Component Identification
Location
The heater heat exchanger is located in the air conditioner housing underneath the instrument panel.
Task
The heater heat exchanger warms the air flow which is directed to the vehicle interior via the various air distribution vents.
Function
A continuous flow of coolant that has been heated by the engine runs through the heater heat exchanger.
The heat is dissipated via the coiled pipes and lamellae made of aluminum towards the outside to the air blowing by, which is heated up in the process
and then routed into the vehicle interior.
