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CSF 10897 A/C Condenser
Reliable A/C Condenser for Kia Sportage
The CSF A/C Condenser part number 10897 is designed specifically for Kia Sportage models, providing efficient cooling performance. Built with a parallel flow construction, this condenser ensures optimal heat dissipation for your vehicle's air conditioning system.
- Parallel flow construction for improved cooling efficiency
- Core thickness of 5/8 inch for durability and performance
- Core dimensions: 15 1/3 inches wide by 26 4/7 inches long
- Compact box size: 35 inches length, 19 2/7 inches height, and 5 inches width
- Lightweight design at 9 1/2 lbs for easier handling
- Block fitting inlet and outlet tubes for secure connections
- Non-hazardous material compliant for safe handling
Technical Details and Construction
This CSF A/C Condenser (part number 10897) features a parallel flow design, which enhances the heat exchange process by allowing refrigerant to flow through multiple parallel channels. The core thickness of 5/8 inch balances strength and thermal efficiency, while the core width and length (15 1/3 inches by 26 4/7 inches) provide ample surface area for effective cooling. The block fitting inlet and outlet tubes ensure a tight, leak-resistant connection to your Kia Sportage's HVAC system.
Compatible Vehicles and Applications
This A/C condenser is compatible with Kia Sportage models, making it a suitable replacement part for maintaining or restoring your vehicle's air conditioning performance. It addresses common A/C system issues such as:
- Reduced cooling capacity due to condenser damage or clogging
- Leaks in the condenser causing refrigerant loss
- Overheating of the A/C system during operation
- Corrosion or physical damage to the original condenser
- Inconsistent airflow and temperature regulation inside the cabin
Installation Notes and Tips
When installing the CSF A/C Condenser 10897 on your Kia Sportage, ensure the system is fully evacuated and free of contaminants before fitting the new condenser. Verify that the block fitting inlet and outlet tubes align correctly with the vehicle’s HVAC lines to prevent leaks. It is recommended to replace the receiver/drier and check the entire A/C system for proper refrigerant charge and operation after installation.
Quality Assurance and Warranty
CSF manufactures this A/C condenser with quality materials and precise construction standards to meet OEM specifications. The part is free of hazardous materials, ensuring safe handling and installation. While specific warranty details are not provided here, CSF products typically come with a limited warranty covering defects in materials and workmanship. Consult the product documentation or supplier for exact warranty terms.
| Brand | CSF |
| Part Number | 10897 |
| Construction | Parallel flow |
| Core Thickness | 5/8 |
| Core Width | 15 1/3 |
| Core Length | 26 4/7 |
| Box Height (in) | 19 2/7 |
| Box Length (in) | 35 |
| Box Weight (lbs) | 9 1/2 |
| Box Width (in) | 5 |
| Hazardous Material | No |
| Inlet Tube | Block fitting |
| Outlet Tube | Block fitting |
This part fits 3 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Drive Type | Liters | Cylinders | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | Kia | Sportage | AWD | 2.4L | L4 | N/A | |
| 2018 | Kia | Sportage | AWD | 2.4L | L4 | N/A | |
| 2017 | Kia | Sportage | AWD | 2.4L | L4 | N/A |
* Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.
This part directly replaces or is cross-referenced with the following part numbers:
Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.