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Four Seasons 54196 A/C Evaporator Core

Evaporator Core
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📦Evaporator Core
🚗Fitment: Mazda, 626 and MX-6
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Overview of Four Seasons Evaporator Core 54196

The Four Seasons Evaporator Core 54196 is designed specifically for Mazda 626 and MX-6 models, providing reliable HVAC performance. This A/C evaporator core is engineered to meet the exact specifications required for efficient cooling and air circulation within your vehicle's climate control system.

  • Core dimensions: 9.25 inches width, 9.0 inches height, 3.625 inches depth
  • Constructed from durable aluminum material for corrosion resistance
  • Plate & fin type design for effective heat exchange
  • Inlet fitting: Female o-ring with No. 8 outside diameter
  • Outlet fitting: Male insert o-ring with No. 10 outside diameter
  • Includes green o-rings ([24668] and [24670]) with quantities of three each for secure sealing

Detailed Product Description

The Four Seasons Evaporator Core 54196 features a plate and fin construction that enhances heat transfer efficiency, essential for maintaining optimal air conditioning performance in Mazda 626 and MX-6 vehicles. Measuring 9.25 inches wide, 9 inches high, and 3.625 inches deep, this aluminum core is designed to fit precisely within the HVAC system. The inlet and outlet fittings use female and male o-ring types respectively, ensuring a tight, leak-free connection. The included green o-rings ([24668] and [24670]) provide additional sealing reliability, helping to prevent refrigerant loss and maintain system integrity.

Four Seasons Evaporator Core Product Line

The Evaporator Core line by Four Seasons focuses on delivering components that meet OEM specifications for HVAC systems. This product line emphasizes durability and compatibility, using materials like aluminum and precise fitting designs to ensure proper function and longevity. The 54196 evaporator core is part of this line, tailored to fit specific Mazda models and engineered to maintain consistent cooling performance.

Common Applications and Issues Addressed

  • Replacement for faulty or leaking evaporator cores in Mazda 626 and MX-6
  • Resolves reduced cooling efficiency due to clogged or damaged cores
  • Eliminates refrigerant leaks caused by worn or cracked evaporator components
  • Addresses unpleasant odors from mold or debris buildup inside the evaporator
  • Restores proper airflow and temperature control within the vehicle cabin

Installation Notes and Tips

Installation of the Four Seasons Evaporator Core 54196 requires careful handling to avoid damage to the aluminum core and fittings. Ensure all old refrigerant is properly evacuated before removal. Verify that the green o-rings are correctly seated on the inlet and outlet fittings to prevent leaks. It is recommended to inspect the HVAC system for any additional wear or damage during installation. Professional installation is advised to maintain system integrity and performance.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Four Seasons manufactures the 54196 evaporator core to meet industry standards for durability and performance. The use of corrosion-resistant aluminum and precise fitting specifications supports long-term reliability. While specific warranty details are not provided here, Four Seasons products typically come with a limited warranty covering defects in materials and workmanship. Consult product documentation or the manufacturer for exact warranty terms.

BrandFour Seasons
Part Number54196
PositionEvaporator Core
Core Depth Fraction3-5/8
Core Depth MM92.075
Core Height Fraction9
Core Height MM228.600
Core Width Fraction9-1/4
Core Width MM234.950
Depth3.625
DescriptionEvaporator Cores
Height9.000
Inlet Fitting Outside DiameterNo. 8
Inlet Fitting TypeFemale O-Ring
MaterialAluminum
O-Ring A Number/Desc[24668] / Green O-Ring
O-Ring B Number/Desc[24670] / Green O-Ring
Outlet Fitting Outside DiameterNo. 10
Outlet Fitting TypeMale Insert O-Ring
TypePlate & Fin
Width9.250

This part fits 10 vehicles. Search below:

YearMakeModelPositionNotes
1997Mazda626N/AEvaporator Core
1997MazdaMX-6N/AEvaporator Core
1996Mazda626N/AEvaporator Core
1996MazdaMX-6N/AEvaporator Core
1995Mazda626N/AEvaporator Core
1995MazdaMX-6N/AEvaporator Core
1994Mazda626N/AEvaporator Core
1994MazdaMX-6N/AEvaporator Core
1993Mazda626N/AEvaporator Core
1993MazdaMX-6N/AEvaporator Core

* 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:

1048341054196111541961495221562836159522191904922320382497342733171288344377313447112965419654834592569688777313480508989001584A98344CWK773134EP372331EV61520CPFCEV61520PFCGA2A61520GA2A61520AGA2A61520BGA2A61520CYE734

Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.