Used 2016 Kia Optima heater core – 2.4L, VIN 3 (8th digit)

Year & trim-specific price guide

Used 2016 Kia Optima Heater Core — 2.4L, VIN 3 (8th digit) prices

Trim-specific pricing for the 2.4L, VIN 3 (8th digit) variant of the 2016 Kia Optima heater core, built from 11 real salvage yard listings with condition grade detail.
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Last updatedSep 23, 2026

2016 Kia Optima · 2.4L, VIN 3 (8th digit)

$250

median asking price

11 priced listings · $250–$250

Price summary

A used 2016 Kia Optima heater core (2.4L, VIN 3 (8th digit)) costs $250 to $250, with a median asking price of $250. Based on 11 priced salvage yard listings across the US, updated Sep 23, 2026. Prices exclude shipping, core charges, and installation.

Grade A (excellent)$250
Grade B (good)$250

2016 Kia Optima heater core — 2.4L, VIN 3 (8th digit) price snapshot

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$250
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$250
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Price by part grade

Grade AClean / low wear$250–$2509 listings
Grade BStandard used$250–$2502 listings

Median by grade

Grade price comparison

Median asking price by seller-reported condition grade · $250–$250 overall range

Trim-specific context

How does the 2.4L, VIN 3 (8th digit) compare?

This pricing covers the 2.4L, VIN 3 (8th digit) variant of the 2016 Kia Optima heater core, based on 11 priced listings. Its $250 median is 0% above the 2016 Kia Optima heater core overall median of $250.

There are 3 other heater core variants available for the 2016 Kia Optima.

Pricing is not a fitment guarantee. Match the VIN, part number, engine or drivetrain, and seller-listed variant before ordering.

Same trim, other years

2.4L, VIN 3 (8th digit) in other model years

All years
201840 listings$61$61 – $61201736 listings$61$61 – $61

Same year, other trims

What other 2016 Kia Optima heater core variants are available?

2.0L (VIN 2, 8th digit, turbo)

45 listings$61$61 – $250

2.4L, VIN D (8th digit, hybrid)

26 listings$250$75 – $250

1.6L (VIN 1, 8th digit, turbo)

11 listings$250$250 – $250

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2016 Kia Optima heater core — all trims

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2016 Kia Optima heater core (2.4L, VIN 3 (8th digit)) FAQ

How much is a used 2016 Kia Optima heater core (2.4L, VIN 3 (8th digit))?

Based on 11 priced salvage-yard listings, a used 2016 Kia Optima heater core in the 2.4L, VIN 3 (8th digit) variant lists between $250 and $250, with a median asking price of $250.

Which years use the 2.4L, VIN 3 (8th digit) heater core?

The 2.4L, VIN 3 (8th digit) variant appears in model years 2016, 2017, 2018. Prices and availability may differ by year.

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