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Global Parts 3985C A/C Condenser
Reliable A/C Condenser for Hyundai Optima and Kia Sonata
The Global Parts 3985C A/C condenser is designed specifically for select Hyundai and Kia models, including the Optima and Sonata. Engineered with durable aluminum and a parallel flow core, this condenser ensures efficient cooling performance for your vehicle's HVAC system.
Key Features of Global Parts 3985C A/C Condenser
- Core thickness options: 0.88 inches and 22.35 mm for optimal heat exchange
- Constructed from lightweight, corrosion-resistant aluminum
- Parallel flow condenser core type for improved refrigerant flow
- Includes a drier with desiccant to maintain system dryness and prevent moisture damage
- Specific fitment for Hyundai Optima and Kia Sonata models
- Inlet diameter of 0.5 inches (12.7 mm) with block-type inlet fitting
- Does not include an oil cooler
Detailed Description of the Global Parts 3985C A/C Condenser
This A/C condenser from Global Parts is tailored for the Hyundai Optima and Kia Sonata, providing a precise fit and reliable operation. The aluminum core material offers a balance of strength and heat dissipation, while the parallel flow design enhances refrigerant distribution and cooling efficiency. The included drier with desiccant helps protect the system by absorbing moisture, which can otherwise cause corrosion or damage to internal components. The block-type inlet fitting and specific inlet diameter ensure compatibility with the vehicle’s existing HVAC connections, simplifying installation and reducing the risk of leaks.
Common Issues Addressed by This A/C Condenser
- Reduced cooling performance due to clogged or damaged condenser
- Leaks or refrigerant loss from worn or incompatible condenser cores
- Moisture contamination in the A/C system causing corrosion
- Overheating of the HVAC system during operation
- Incompatibility with vehicle-specific HVAC components
Installation Notes and Tips
- Ensure compatibility with Hyundai Optima or Kia Sonata before installation
- Inspect and replace the receiver drier if necessary to maintain system integrity
- Check all fittings and seals for proper tightness to prevent refrigerant leaks
- Flush the A/C system to remove debris before installing the new condenser
- Follow manufacturer torque specifications for mounting hardware
Quality Assurance and Warranty Information
The Global Parts 3985C A/C condenser is manufactured to meet OEM specifications for fit and function. It undergoes rigorous quality control to ensure durability and performance. This part includes a limited warranty covering defects in materials and workmanship, providing confidence in its reliability for your Hyundai Optima or Kia Sonata HVAC system.
This part fits 9 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Liters | Cylinders | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | Kia | Optima | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | |
| 2014 | Hyundai | Sonata | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | |
| 2014 | Kia | Optima | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | |
| 2013 | Hyundai | Sonata | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | |
| 2013 | Kia | Optima | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | |
| 2012 | Hyundai | Sonata | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | |
| 2012 | Kia | Optima | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | |
| 2011 | Hyundai | Sonata | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | |
| 2011 | Kia | Optima | 2.0L | L4 | N/A |
* 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.