Nissens 92416 A/C Evaporator Core

Nissens 92416 A/C Evaporator Core

The Nissens 92416 A/C evaporator core is an aluminum HVAC component built for efficient refrigerant heat transfer in the air conditioning system. It is a direct-fit option for 2012-2017 Kia Rio applications and uses brazed cooling fins for consistent thermal performance.

Key Features

• Aluminum evaporator core construction for lightweight corrosion-resistant performance
• Brazed cooling fins to support efficient heat exchange
• Refrigerant type: R134A/R1234YF
• Core dimensions: 9.6500 in. height, 10.2000 in. length, 1.3400 in. width
• Compatible with 2012-2017 Kia Rio HVAC applications
• Nissens part number 92416 for catalog and fitment lookup

Detailed Description

Built by Nissens, part number 92416 is an A/C evaporator core for the HVAC system in the Kia Rio. The aluminum core and brazed fin construction are selected to support stable refrigerant cooling performance, while the unit is specified for R134A and R1234YF refrigerant systems. For buyers searching for a Kia Rio A/C evaporator core, Nissens 92416 provides a fitment-specific replacement option for 2012-2017 models.

This part cross-references OE numbers 971401W000 and 971401W010 for the same application.

What It Helps Address

• Weak cabin cooling caused by a restricted or leaking evaporator core
• Uneven air conditioning output in a 2012-2017 Kia Rio
• Loss of refrigerant efficiency inside the HVAC case
• Odor or moisture issues related to a failing evaporator assembly
• Need for a replacement Kia Rio evaporator core with correct system refrigerant compatibility

Installation Notes and Tips

Verify the vehicle’s refrigerant type before installation and compare the core dimensions to the original unit. Inspect the HVAC system for contamination, damaged seals, or related leaks before reassembly. O-rings are not included, so confirm the required sealing components separately. For best results, evacuate and recharge the system according to factory service procedures after installation.

Quality Assurance

Nissens develops thermal management components for the aftermarket with a focus on consistent manufacturing standards and application-specific fitment. Part number 92416 is produced as a Genuine Nissens Quality component for HVAC service work on the Kia Rio.