Global Parts 3278C A/C Condenser

Overview of Global Parts A/C Condenser for Subaru Forester

The Global Parts A/C Condenser part number 3278C is designed specifically for Subaru Forester models. This A/C condenser ensures efficient cooling performance by utilizing a parallel flow core made from durable aluminum, tailored to meet the exact fitment requirements of your vehicle.

• Core Thickness: 0.63 inches (16 mm)
• Core Material: Aluminum for lightweight and corrosion resistance
• Condenser Core Type: Parallel flow design for improved heat dissipation
• Inlet Fitting Type: Block fitting for secure connection
• Includes Drier and Desiccant to maintain system dryness
• Specific fitment for Subaru Forester models
• Oil Cooler: Not included

Technical Details and Features

The Global Parts 3278C A/C condenser features a 16 mm thick aluminum core that provides a balance of strength and thermal efficiency. The parallel flow core type enhances refrigerant flow and heat exchange, which is critical for maintaining optimal air conditioning performance in Subaru Forester vehicles. The block inlet fitting ensures a precise and leak-free connection to the vehicle’s HVAC system. Additionally, this condenser includes a built-in drier and desiccant to prevent moisture buildup and protect the A/C system components from corrosion and damage.

Compatible Vehicles and Applications

This A/C condenser is specifically engineered for Subaru Forester models, ensuring a direct fit without the need for modifications. It is suitable for replacing a faulty or damaged condenser to restore proper air conditioning function. The part number 3278C corresponds directly to this application, making it a reliable choice for Subaru Forester owners seeking a replacement condenser.

• Restores cooling efficiency in Subaru Forester A/C systems
• Replaces leaking or damaged condensers
• Prevents moisture-related damage with included drier and desiccant
• Improves refrigerant flow with parallel flow core design
• Ensures secure connection with block inlet fitting

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the Global Parts 3278C A/C condenser, ensure the vehicle’s A/C system is properly evacuated and recharged by a qualified technician. Verify that the condenser core thickness and inlet fitting type match the original equipment specifications for the Subaru Forester. Proper handling of the included drier and desiccant is important to maintain system integrity. Inspect all connections for leaks after installation.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Global Parts manufactures this A/C condenser to meet OEM standards for fit, form, and function. The aluminum core construction provides corrosion resistance and durability under normal operating conditions. While specific warranty details may vary, Global Parts typically offers coverage against manufacturing defects. Consult product documentation or supplier information for exact warranty terms related to part number 3278C.