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Global Parts 4290C A/C Condenser
Reliable A/C Condenser for Buick, Chevrolet, and Oldsmobile Models
The Global Parts 4290C A/C condenser is designed specifically for select Buick, Chevrolet, and Oldsmobile vehicles, including Caprice, Commercial Chassis, Custom Cruiser, and Roadmaster models. Engineered with a parallel flow aluminum core, this condenser ensures efficient heat exchange and optimal air conditioning performance.
Key Features of the Global Parts 4290C A/C Condenser
- Core Material: Durable aluminum for effective heat dissipation
- Condenser Core Type: Parallel flow design for improved cooling efficiency
- Inlet Fitting Type: Threaded connection for secure and leak-free installation
- Specific Fitment: Tailored for Buick Caprice, Chevrolet Commercial Chassis, Custom Cruiser, and Oldsmobile Roadmaster
- Does not include oil cooler, drier, or desiccant
Detailed Product Description
The Global Parts 4290C A/C condenser is a vehicle-specific replacement part crafted to meet the exact specifications of your Buick, Chevrolet, or Oldsmobile air conditioning system. Its aluminum core material provides a lightweight yet robust structure that facilitates efficient heat transfer, essential for maintaining cabin comfort. The parallel flow core design enhances refrigerant flow and cooling capacity, which helps the A/C system operate smoothly under various driving conditions. The threaded inlet fitting ensures a reliable connection to your vehicle’s A/C lines, minimizing the risk of leaks and maintaining system integrity.
Common Applications and Issues Addressed
- Replacement for leaking or damaged A/C condensers in Buick Caprice and Chevrolet Commercial Chassis
- Restores proper cooling performance in Oldsmobile Roadmaster and Custom Cruiser models
- Solves overheating issues caused by inefficient heat exchange
- Eliminates refrigerant leaks due to corroded or cracked condenser cores
- Improves overall air conditioning system reliability and longevity
Installation Notes and Tips
When installing the Global Parts 4290C condenser, ensure the A/C system is fully evacuated and depressurized before removal of the old condenser. Verify that the threaded inlet fitting matches your vehicle’s A/C line specifications to avoid compatibility issues. Since this condenser does not include a drier or desiccant, inspect and replace these components separately if necessary to maintain system moisture control. Proper handling and alignment during installation will help prevent damage to the aluminum core and ensure optimal performance.
Quality Assurance and Warranty Information
Global Parts manufactures the 4290C A/C condenser to meet industry standards for durability and performance. While specific warranty details are not provided, Global Parts products typically undergo rigorous quality control to ensure reliable fitment and function for Buick, Chevrolet, and Oldsmobile vehicles. For best results, use this condenser as a direct replacement part to maintain your vehicle’s original air conditioning system specifications.
| Brand | Global Parts |
| Part Number | 4290C |
| Core Material | Aluminum |
| Universal Or Specific Fit | Specific |
| Inlet Fitting Type | Threaded |
| Condenser Core Type | Parallel flow |
| Oil Cooler Included | No |
| Includes Drier | No |
| Desiccant | No |
This part fits 19 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Liters | Cylinders | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1993 | Buick | Roadmaster | 5.7L | V8 | N/A | |
| 1993 | Chevrolet | Caprice | 5.0L | V8 | N/A | |
| 1993 | Chevrolet | Caprice | 4.3L | V6 | N/A | |
| 1993 | Chevrolet | Caprice | 5.7L | V8 | N/A | |
| 1993 | Chevrolet | Commercial Chassis | 5.7L | V8 | N/A | |
| 1992 | Buick | Roadmaster | 5.7L | V8 | N/A | |
| 1992 | Chevrolet | Caprice | 5.0L | V8 | N/A | |
| 1992 | Chevrolet | Caprice | 4.3L | V6 | N/A | |
| 1992 | Chevrolet | Caprice | 5.7L | V8 | N/A | |
| 1992 | Chevrolet | Commercial Chassis | 5.7L | V8 | N/A | |
| 1992 | Chevrolet | Commercial Chassis | 5.0L | V8 | N/A | |
| 1992 | Chevrolet | Commercial Chassis | 4.3L | V6 | N/A | |
| 1992 | Oldsmobile | Custom Cruiser | 5.0L | V8 | N/A | |
| 1991 | Buick | Roadmaster | 5.0L | V8 | N/A | |
| 1991 | Chevrolet | Caprice | 5.0L | V8 | N/A | |
| 1991 | Chevrolet | Caprice | 5.7L | V8 | N/A | |
| 1991 | Chevrolet | Commercial Chassis | 5.7L | V8 | N/A | |
| 1991 | Chevrolet | Commercial Chassis | 5.0L | V8 | N/A | |
| 1991 | Oldsmobile | Custom Cruiser | 5.0L | V8 | 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.