1997 Ford Mustang Heater Assy — Part # 256768 — S and M Auto Parts, LLC · Belton, SC

Product Details
$0Part Number
256768
Vehicle
1997 Ford Mustang
Description
Fitment & Buyer Verification
This Heater Assy is listed for the 1997 Ford Mustang. Verified sources confirm that heater core assemblies for 1994–2000 Ford Mustang models commonly use OEM part numbers F4ZZ-18476-A and XR3Z-18476-AA. Aftermarket replacements like Spectra part 94735 are direct replacements for these models and cross-reference these OEM numbers. However, the specific part number 256768 does not appear in authoritative OEM catalogs or parts references, so buyers must verify exact fitment before ordering.
Vehicle Compatibility
Use these records to confirm the vehicle match before purchase.
| Check | What to verify | Buyer action | Basis |
|---|---|---|---|
| Model Year | 1997 | Confirm this detail before ordering. | |
| Make | Ford | Confirm this detail before ordering. | |
| Model | Mustang | Confirm this detail before ordering. |
Configuration Details
Match trim, equipment, and listing-specific details against your vehicle.
| Check | What to verify | Buyer action | Basis |
|---|---|---|---|
| Part Type | Heater Assy (may refer to heater core or entire assembly) | Verify if the part is the heater core only or includes the entire heater housing/assembly before purchase. | |
| OEM Part Number Cross-Reference | F4ZZ-18476-A, XR3Z-18476-AA | Match any visible OEM part numbers on your existing part to these cross-reference numbers to confirm compatibility. | |
| Engine and HVAC System | Verify engine type (e.g., 3.8L V6 or 4.6L V8) and HVAC system variant (with or without A/C) for fitment confirmation. | Check vehicle specifications to ensure compatibility with your Mustang's engine and HVAC system. |
Included Component Checks
Review what appears to be included and what still needs confirmation.
| Component | Status | Note | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| Heater Core | likely | Heater core is the primary component of the heater assembly referenced by OEM numbers F4ZZ-18476-A and XR3Z-18476-AA. | High |
| Heater Housing/Case | verify | Unclear if this part includes the entire heater housing or just the core; verify before ordering. | Medium |
Buyer Verification Checklist
- Confirm whether the part is a heater core only or the full heater assembly.
- Match OEM part numbers on your existing part to F4ZZ-18476-A or XR3Z-18476-AA.
- Verify vehicle model year, engine type, and HVAC system compatibility.
- Consult factory service manual or OEM parts catalog for exact fitment confirmation.
Condition & Inspection Notes
- Inspect for any visible damage or corrosion on the heater core or assembly.
- Check for leaks or blockages in the heater core if possible.
- Verify that mounting points and connectors match your vehicle's specifications.
Product Fitment FAQs
This Heater Assy is compatible with 1994–2000 Ford Mustang models based on heater core OEM part numbers F4ZZ-18476-A and XR3Z-18476-AA. However, the exact part number 256768 is not confirmed in OEM catalogs, so verify fitment carefully.
Sources primarily reference the heater core component. If you need the full heater housing or assembly, confirm with the seller or consult your vehicle's service manual to ensure compatibility.
References
- Replacement Style Heater Core for (94‑00) · National Parts Depot
- Spectra 94735 HVAC Heater Core for Ford Mustang Replacement · PartCatalog
Dealer Information
Dealer area: Belton, SC. Exact dealer coordinates are unavailable; call to confirm the address.
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