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Four Seasons 54553 A/C Evaporator Core - Front
Overview of Four Seasons Evaporator Core 54553
The Four Seasons Evaporator Core 54553 is designed specifically for Ford E-Series Econoline vans, including the E-150, E-250, and E-350 models. This A/C evaporator core ensures efficient cooling performance by effectively managing refrigerant flow within the vehicle's HVAC system.
- Compatible with Ford E-150 Econoline, E-150 Econoline Club Wagon, E-250 Econoline, E-350 Econoline, and E-350 Econoline Club Wagon
- Part number 54553 for precise identification
- Constructed from durable aluminum with plate and fin design
- Dimensions: 10.5 inches width, 8 inches height, 3.5 inches depth
- Female springlock inlet and outlet fittings with No. 8 and No. 12 outside diameters
- Includes green O-rings [24608] and [24670] for secure sealing
Four Seasons Evaporator Core Product Line Details
The Four Seasons Evaporator Core product line focuses on delivering reliable HVAC components engineered for specific vehicle applications. The 54553 evaporator core features a plate and fin aluminum construction that promotes efficient heat exchange and durability. This product line is designed to meet OEM specifications, ensuring compatibility and performance for Ford Econoline vans.
Product Specifications and Features
This A/C evaporator core measures 10.5 inches in width, 8 inches in height, and 3.5 inches in depth, providing an exact fit for the designated Ford Econoline models. The core depth is 3.5 inches (88.9 mm), with a height of 8 inches (203.2 mm) and width of 10.5 inches (266.7 mm). Both inlet and outlet fittings use female springlock types, with the inlet fitting having a No. 8 outside diameter and the outlet fitting a No. 12 outside diameter. The aluminum plate and fin design enhances heat transfer efficiency while maintaining structural integrity. Included green O-rings [24608] and [24670] ensure a tight seal to prevent refrigerant leaks.
Common Applications and Issues Addressed
- Replacement of faulty or leaking evaporator cores in Ford E-150, E-250, and E-350 Econoline vans
- Restoring proper A/C cooling performance in vehicles experiencing reduced airflow or cooling capacity
- Resolving refrigerant leaks caused by corrosion or physical damage to the evaporator core
- Addressing HVAC system odors related to evaporator core contamination
- Improving overall HVAC system efficiency and reliability
Installation Notes and Tips
When installing the Four Seasons Evaporator Core 54553, ensure the vehicle is compatible with the specified Ford Econoline models. Proper handling of the aluminum core is essential to avoid damage. Use the included green O-rings to secure inlet and outlet fittings, verifying that the female springlock connections are properly seated. It is recommended to inspect the HVAC system for any additional issues such as clogged expansion valves or contaminated refrigerant. Professional installation is advised to maintain system integrity and performance.
Quality Assurance and Warranty
Four Seasons manufactures the 54553 evaporator core to meet stringent quality standards, using corrosion-resistant aluminum and precise manufacturing processes. The product is designed to match OEM specifications for fit and function. While specific warranty details are not provided here, Four Seasons typically offers limited warranties on their HVAC components. Consult product documentation or the manufacturer for exact warranty terms.
| Brand | Four Seasons |
|---|---|
| Part Number | 54553 |
| Position | Evaporator Core, Front |
| Core Depth Fraction | 3-1/2 |
| Core Depth MM | 88.900 |
| Core Height Fraction | 8 |
| Core Height MM | 203.200 |
| Core Width Fraction | 10-1/2 |
| Core Width MM | 266.700 |
| Depth | 3.500 |
| Description | Evaporator Cores |
| Height | 8.000 |
| Inlet Fitting Outside Diameter | No. 8 |
| Inlet Fitting Type | Female Springlock |
| Material | Aluminum |
| O-Ring A Number/Desc | [24608] / Green O-Ring |
| O-Ring B Number/Desc | [24670] / Green O-Ring |
| Outlet Fitting Outside Diameter | No. 12 |
| Outlet Fitting Type | Female Springlock |
| Type | Plate & Fin |
| Width | 10.500 |
This part fits 10 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1993 | Ford | E-150 Econoline | Front | Evaporator Core |
| 1993 | Ford | E-150 Econoline Club Wagon | Front | Evaporator Core |
| 1993 | Ford | E-250 Econoline | Front | Evaporator Core |
| 1993 | Ford | E-350 Econoline | Front | Evaporator Core |
| 1993 | Ford | E-350 Econoline Club Wagon | Front | Evaporator Core |
| 1992 | Ford | E-150 Econoline | Front | Evaporator Core |
| 1992 | Ford | E-150 Econoline Club Wagon | Front | Evaporator Core |
| 1992 | Ford | E-250 Econoline | Front | Evaporator Core |
| 1992 | Ford | E-350 Econoline | Front | Evaporator Core |
| 1992 | Ford | E-350 Econoline Club Wagon | Front | Evaporator 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:
Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.