2005 Ford Mustang Heater Assy — Part # 160052 — Jones Auto, Inc. · Orleans, IN

Product Details
$275Part Number
160052
Vehicle
2005 Ford Mustang
Description
Fitment & Buyer Verification
This Heater Assy (Ford part number 4R3Z-6A051-AA) is a direct replacement assembly compatible with 2005 and 2006 Ford Mustang models. It fits multiple engine configurations including 4.0L V6 SOHC EFI, 4.6L V8 SOHC EFI, and 5.8L V8 DOHC SC engines, and supports both automatic (5R55S) and manual (T5OD, TR3650) transmissions in left-hand drive, rear-wheel drive vehicles.
Vehicle Compatibility
Use these records to confirm the vehicle match before purchase.
| Check | What to verify | Buyer action | Basis |
|---|---|---|---|
| Model Year | 2005-2006 Ford Mustang | Confirm this detail before ordering. | |
| Engine Compatibility | 4.0L V6 SOHC EFI, 4.6L V8 SOHC EFI, 5.8L V8 DOHC SC | Confirm this detail before ordering. | |
| Transmission Compatibility | Automatic 5R55S, Manual T5OD or TR3650 | Confirm this detail before ordering. | |
| Drive Orientation | Left-hand drive, rear-wheel drive | Confirm this detail before ordering. |
Configuration Details
Match trim, equipment, and listing-specific details against your vehicle.
| Check | What to verify | Buyer action | Basis |
|---|---|---|---|
| Assembly Type | Complete heater assembly housing including heater core | Confirm that your vehicle requires the full heater assembly replacement as the heater core is integrated and not serviceable separately. | |
| OEM Part Number | 4R3Z-6A051-AA | Verify that this OEM part number matches your vehicle’s required heater assembly to ensure proper fitment. |
Included Component Checks
Review what appears to be included and what still needs confirmation.
| Component | Status | Note | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| Heater core | verify | Heater core is integrated into the assembly housing and typically not serviceable separately. | High |
| Heater housing assembly | confirmed | Complete heater assembly housing included as per OEM part definition. | High |
Buyer Verification Checklist
- Confirm your vehicle’s engine type matches 4.0L V6, 4.6L V8, or 5.8L V8 configurations.
- Verify transmission type is either 5-speed automatic (5R55S) or manual (T5OD or TR3650).
- Ensure your vehicle is left-hand drive and rear-wheel drive as specified.
- Check OEM part number 4R3Z-6A051-AA against your required part for compatibility.
- Consult OEM service manual or a Ford dealer with your VIN for exact fitment confirmation.
Condition & Inspection Notes
- Inspect the heater assembly for any visible damage or wear before installation.
- Verify all mounting points and connectors match your vehicle’s configuration.
- Check for leaks or corrosion in the heater core area if accessible.
Product Fitment FAQs
No, according to service literature, the heater core is integrated into the heater assembly housing and cannot be serviced separately. Replacement typically requires the full heater assembly.
This heater assembly fits 2005 and 2006 Ford Mustang models with specific engine and transmission configurations (4.0L V6, 4.6L V8, 5.8L V8; automatic 5R55S or manual T5OD/TR3650) and left-hand drive, rear-wheel drive layout. Verify your vehicle’s specifications before ordering.
References
- Ford 4R3Z‑6A051‑AA Heater Assembly (Heater Assy) – Vehicle Fitment 2005‑2006 Mustang · FordPartsGiant.com
- Chilton’s Ford Mustang 2005‑07 repair manual – Heater core replacement procedure · Chilton’s (via todomecanica.com)
Dealer Information
Dealer area: Orleans, IN. Exact dealer coordinates are unavailable; call to confirm the address.
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