CSF 10863 A/C Condenser

Overview of CSF Aluminum Parallel Flow A/C Condenser 10863

The CSF Aluminum Parallel Flow A/C Condenser, part number 10863, is designed specifically for Kia Sorento models. This condenser features a parallel flow construction that enhances heat dissipation and cooling efficiency, making it a reliable replacement part for your vehicle's HVAC system.

• Parallel flow construction for improved cooling performance
• Core thickness of 5/8 inch for optimal airflow
• Core dimensions: 16 8/9 inches width by 26 2/5 inches length
• Box dimensions: 34 2/3 inches length, 20 1/2 inches height, 3 1/2 inches width
• Lightweight design with a box weight of approximately 9.6 lbs
• Block fitting inlet and outlet tubes for secure connections
• Non-hazardous material composition

Details on the Aluminum Parallel Flow Product Line

The Aluminum Parallel Flow line by CSF focuses on advanced parallel flow construction, which allows refrigerant to pass through multiple flat tubes simultaneously. This design improves heat exchange efficiency compared to traditional tube-and-fin condensers. The 10863 condenser benefits from this technology, providing consistent cooling performance and durability for the Kia Sorento's air conditioning system.

Technical Description and Specifications

This A/C condenser features a core thickness of 5/8 inch, balancing compact size with effective heat transfer. The core width measures 16 8/9 inches and the length is 26 2/5 inches, fitting precisely within the designated space in the Kia Sorento. The box dimensions ensure proper packaging and protection during handling. Both the inlet and outlet tubes use block fittings, which facilitate secure and leak-resistant connections to the vehicle’s HVAC lines. The condenser is constructed from aluminum, contributing to corrosion resistance and lightweight performance.

Compatible Vehicles and Common Applications

• Replacement for Kia Sorento A/C condenser failures
• Resolves issues related to insufficient cooling or refrigerant leaks
• Addresses problems caused by physical damage to the condenser core
• Suitable for restoring proper air conditioning function after system contamination
• Used in maintenance or repair of the vehicle’s HVAC cooling system

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the CSF A/C condenser 10863 on a Kia Sorento, ensure the system is fully evacuated and free of contaminants before installation. Verify that the block fitting inlet and outlet tubes align correctly with the vehicle’s refrigerant lines. Proper torque specifications should be followed to avoid leaks. It is recommended to replace the receiver/drier or accumulator and flush the system to maintain optimal performance.

Quality Assurance and Warranty Information

CSF manufactures the Aluminum Parallel Flow A/C Condenser 10863 with strict quality control standards to meet OEM specifications. The use of aluminum construction provides durability and corrosion resistance. This part is free of hazardous materials and designed for long-term service. Warranty details should be confirmed with the distributor or manufacturer, as coverage may vary.