Global Parts 3678C A/C Condenser

Overview of Global Parts 3678C A/C Condenser

The Global Parts 3678C A/C condenser is designed specifically for select Ford, Lincoln, and Mercury vehicles. Engineered with a parallel flow aluminum core, this condenser ensures efficient heat exchange and reliable air conditioning performance for models like the Ford Flex, Lincoln MKS, and Mercury Sable.

• Core thickness options: 0.63 inch and 16 mm
• Constructed from durable aluminum core material
• Specific fit for Ford, Lincoln, and Mercury models
• Inlet diameter measurements: 0.61 inch and 15.49 mm
• Inlet fitting type: block/hose clamp, block
• Parallel flow condenser core type for improved cooling efficiency
• Includes integrated oil cooler for enhanced system protection
• Does not include drier or desiccant

Detailed Product Description

The Global Parts 3678C A/C condenser is built with a parallel flow aluminum core, which provides effective heat dissipation and supports the air conditioning system's overall efficiency. The condenser features two core thickness measurements, 0.63 inch and 16 mm, accommodating specific vehicle requirements. Its inlet diameter is precisely sized at 0.61 inch (15.49 mm) with a block/hose clamp fitting type, ensuring a secure and leak-free connection. This condenser is a direct replacement part designed for specific Ford, Lincoln, and Mercury models, including the Ford Taurus, Lincoln MKT, and Mercury Sable, guaranteeing compatibility and ease of installation. Additionally, the integrated oil cooler helps maintain optimal compressor lubrication and prolongs system life.

Compatible Vehicles and Applications

• Ford Flex
• Lincoln MKS
• Lincoln MKT
• Mercury Sable
• Ford Taurus and Taurus X

Common Issues Addressed by This A/C Condenser

• Reduced air conditioning cooling performance
• Leaks or damage in the existing condenser core
• Overheating of the A/C system due to inefficient heat exchange
• Compressor oil contamination or insufficient lubrication
• Corrosion or physical damage from road debris

Installation Notes and Tips

• Ensure the condenser core thickness matches vehicle specifications (0.63 inch or 16 mm)
• Verify inlet diameter and fitting type for proper hose connection
• Inspect and replace any damaged hoses or clamps during installation
• Flush the A/C system to remove contaminants before installing the new condenser
• Recharge the A/C system with the correct refrigerant and oil after installation

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Global Parts manufactures the 3678C A/C condenser to meet OEM standards for fit, form, and function. The aluminum core construction and integrated oil cooler contribute to the durability and reliability of this component. While specific warranty details may vary, Global Parts typically offers coverage against defects in materials and workmanship to ensure customer confidence in the product's performance.