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Spectra 1010079 A/C Evaporator Core

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Fitment: Audi and Volkswagen, A4, A4 Quattro, Passat, RS4, and S4
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Spectra 1010079 A/C Evaporator Core

The Spectra 1010079 A/C evaporator core is a direct replacement for select Audi and Volkswagen applications. Built for the HVAC system, it helps restore cold air performance when the original evaporator core is leaking, restricted, or no longer cooling properly.

Key Features

  • OE-style A/C evaporator core for HVAC repair
  • Fits 1998-2005 Volkswagen Passat, evaporator core only
  • Fits 1997-2002 Audi A4 and Audi A4 Quattro
  • Fits 2002 Audi RS4 and 2000-2002 Audi S4
  • Engineered to meet or exceed original equipment performance targets
  • Part number 1010079 for accurate catalog matching

Detailed Description

Spectra Premium uses controlled manufacturing processes and quality checks to produce an evaporator core that matches the performance expectations of the factory unit it replaces. This Spectra 1010079 evaporator core is used in HVAC service on Audi A4, Audi A4 Quattro, Audi S4, Audi RS4, and Volkswagen Passat models listed in the fitment data. If you are searching for a 1998-2005 Volkswagen Passat A/C evaporator core or a 1997-2002 Audi A4 evaporator core, this part number provides a direct reference for the correct application.

This part cross-references Four Seasons 54909 and TYC 97047 for the same application.

Common Repair Symptoms

  • Weak or warm air from the vents
  • Refrigerant loss from an evaporator leak
  • Reduced cabin cooling performance
  • HVAC system odor caused by moisture retention
  • Restricted airflow through the evaporator assembly

Installation Notes and Tips

Verify the vehicle year, make, and model before ordering. This evaporator core is listed as evaporator core only for the Volkswagen Passat application, so compare the existing HVAC layout and part number before disassembly. Proper evacuation, leak checking, and refrigerant recharge are required after installation.

Quality Assurance

Spectra Premium states that its engineering, manufacturing technology, and quality control are used to help these A/C evaporator cores meet or exceed original equipment performance.

This part fits 24 vehicles. Search below:

YearMakeModelPositionNotes
2005VolkswagenPassatN/AEvaporator Core Only
2004VolkswagenPassatN/AEvaporator Core Only
2003VolkswagenPassatN/AEvaporator Core Only
2002AudiA4N/A
2002AudiA4 QuattroN/A
2002AudiRS4N/A
2002AudiS4N/A
2002VolkswagenPassatN/AEvaporator Core Only
2001AudiA4N/A
2001AudiA4 QuattroN/A
2001AudiS4N/A
2001VolkswagenPassatN/AEvaporator Core Only
2000AudiA4N/A
2000AudiA4 QuattroN/A
2000AudiS4N/A
2000VolkswagenPassatN/AEvaporator Core Only
1999AudiA4N/A
1999AudiA4 QuattroN/A
1999VolkswagenPassatN/AEvaporator Core Only
1998AudiA4N/A
1998AudiA4 QuattroN/A
1998VolkswagenPassatN/AEvaporator Core Only
1997AudiA4N/A
1997AudiA4 QuattroN/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:

15636492728093273326747116945490969407205647731878D1820024A8D1820024B8D1820103B8D1820103C8D1820103D8D1820103G97047EV4798704PFCEV4798704PFXCEVA010682TSP0525033

Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.