{"product_id":"global-parts-3689c-a-c-condenser","title":"Global Parts 3689C A\/C Condenser","description":"\u003ch2\u003eReliable A\/C Condenser for Subaru Crosstrek and WRX Models\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Global Parts 3689C A\/C condenser is designed specifically for select Subaru vehicles, including the Crosstrek, Forester, Impreza, WRX, WRX STI, and XV Crosstrek. Engineered to meet OEM specifications, this condenser ensures efficient cooling performance and durability.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCore thickness options: 0.63 inches and 16 mm for optimal heat exchange\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eConstructed from lightweight, corrosion-resistant aluminum\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eParallel flow condenser core type for improved refrigerant flow\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIncludes a drier with desiccant to maintain system dryness\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSpecific fitment for Subaru models to ensure proper installation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBlock type inlet fitting with 0.61 inch (15.49 mm) diameter\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOil cooler not included\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eTechnical Details and Construction\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis A\/C condenser features a parallel flow core design that enhances refrigerant distribution and heat dissipation, contributing to consistent air conditioning performance. The aluminum core material provides a balance of strength and corrosion resistance, which is essential for longevity in automotive HVAC systems. The included drier with desiccant helps prevent moisture buildup, protecting the system from internal corrosion and refrigerant contamination. The block type inlet fitting with a diameter of 0.61 inches (15.49 mm) ensures a secure connection to the vehicle's A\/C lines.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCompatible Subaru Models and Applications\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Global Parts 3689C condenser is compatible with the following Subaru vehicles:\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSubaru Crosstrek\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSubaru Forester\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSubaru Impreza\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSubaru WRX and WRX STI\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSubaru XV Crosstrek\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis specific fitment ensures that the condenser integrates seamlessly with the vehicle's HVAC system, maintaining factory performance standards.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCommon Issues Addressed by This A\/C Condenser\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReduced cooling efficiency due to clogged or damaged condenser fins\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLeaks in the condenser causing refrigerant loss\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCorrosion-related failures in the condenser core\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMoisture contamination leading to system corrosion and compressor damage\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIncompatible or worn condensers causing poor refrigerant flow\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEnsure the vehicle is compatible with part number 3689C before installation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInspect and replace the receiver drier if necessary to maintain system integrity\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCheck all A\/C line fittings for proper sealing to prevent leaks\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFlush the A\/C system to remove debris before installing the new condenser\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUse proper torque specifications on fittings to avoid damage\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty Information\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eGlobal Parts manufactures the 3689C A\/C condenser to meet or exceed OEM standards for fit, form, and function. The aluminum core and parallel flow design contribute to reliable performance and durability. This part includes a drier with desiccant to protect the system from moisture. Warranty coverage details should be confirmed with the distributor or installer, as they may vary by region.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Global Parts","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43831003611317,"sku":"BKNH-3689C","price":100.45,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/GP_3689C_Fro.jpg?v=1775000261","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/global-parts-3689c-a-c-condenser","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}