A heater for the Honda Pioneer 1000 / 1000-5 / 1000-6, 2022–2025
This heater is engineered specifically around the Pioneer 1000 — not adapted to it. It mounts behind the center dash, out of the elements, blowing heat directly at you and the cab. Two design choices make it heat faster than any comparable kit:
Why this Pioneer heater warms up faster
First, it recirculates cab air — instead of pulling in ice-cold outside air and fighting to warm it, it draws already-warmed air from inside the cab and keeps making it hotter. The result is higher cab temperatures. Second, it taps coolant from the oil cooler recirculating line, so you get heat as soon as the engine is running instead of waiting for the OEM thermostat to open.
Fitment
Fits ALL Honda Pioneer 1000, 1000-5, and 1000-6 models, 2022–2025.
What's in the box
Complete kit: heater unit, all hardware, fittings, hoses, vents, and specialty tools, with picture-rich step-by-step instructions written for the average DIYer.
Installation
DIY-friendly with basic hand tools. Optional Hose Clamp-Off Pliers keep coolant in and air out when you tie into the coolant system. Stuck? Call our Minnesota-based tech support — real people, unlimited help, free.
Options
Seating configuration: Pick Pioneer 1000 / 1000-5 for one row of seats or Pioneer 1000-6 for two rows, so we pack the right length of coolant hose. The price doesn’t change.

Pioneer 1000 & 1000-5

Pioneer 1000-6
Hose clamp tools (+$24.99): A pair of clamp-off pliers that seal hoses up to 2 inches, so the coolant tie-in stays clean. Handy on radiator hoses too.

Specs
14,600 BTU · 180 CFM · 4 adjustable vents · Defrost: yes · Unit size 7" × 8" × 5" · Mounts behind center dash on the firewall
Why buy an Ice Crusher heater
Same-day shipping on orders placed by noon CT, Monday through Friday. Unlimited American phone support. A warranty that works the way you wish every warranty worked: tell us the problem and we fix it, usually by shipping parts the same day.
FAQ
- Does this kit defrost the windshield? Yes.
- Do I need the MaxStat with this kit? No — the Pioneer kit's oil-cooler-line design already delivers hot coolant early, so a MaxStat isn't applicable here.
- How long does installation take? Install time varies a lot with skill and experience — plan on 4–8 hours. Experienced DIYers land at the low end; first-timers should set aside a full day and take it step by step with the picture-rich instructions.
- Ships to Canada? Yes, with a $30–$50/heater freight charge depending on province.
Warranty, support and shipping
3-year warranty on the whole kit, electrical included. If something goes wrong, tell us the problem and we make it right. Tech support is unlimited and free for as long as you own the heater: call 888-964-0135 and a real person in Minnesota answers.
Free shipping in the lower 48. Order by noon CT, Monday through Friday, and it ships the same day. Canada: $30–$50 per heater freight depending on province; duties, taxes and brokerage are extra.
More help: Heater FAQ · Install videos on YouTube
- Legacy SKU:
- ICCH-UH-C-22HONP1000_203