{"product_id":"spectra-1010206-a-c-evaporator-core-front","title":"Spectra 1010206 A\/C Evaporator Core - Front","description":"\u003ch2\u003eSpectra 1010206 A\/C Evaporator Core\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Spectra 1010206 A\/C evaporator core is a direct replacement for select Ford Escape, Mazda Tribute, and Mercury Mariner models. Built for front HVAC applications, it is engineered to match original equipment performance for dependable cabin cooling.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOE-style A\/C evaporator core for front HVAC systems\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEngineered to meet or exceed original equipment performance targets\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBuilt with manufacturing controls focused on fit, function, and consistency\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompatible with 2008-2012 Ford Escape, front\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompatible with 2008-2011 Mazda Tribute, front\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompatible with 2008-2011 Mercury Mariner, front\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eDetailed Description\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eSpectra Premium uses controlled engineering and manufacturing processes to produce evaporator cores that align with the performance requirements of the original part they replace. The Spectra 1010206 is a practical choice for restoring A\/C system function in vehicles that rely on a front-mounted evaporator core, including the Ford Escape, Mazda Tribute, and Mercury Mariner. This part cross-references Four Seasons (e.g., 44102) for the same application.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCommon Problems This Part Can Address\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWeak or inconsistent cabin cooling\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLoss of A\/C efficiency from a leaking or restricted evaporator core\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHVAC performance issues caused by corrosion or internal blockage\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNeed for an OE-style replacement during A\/C system repair\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eReplace the evaporator core after the A\/C system has been properly evacuated and recovered. Inspect related HVAC components, seals, and lines before reassembly, and verify system cleanliness to reduce the chance of repeat contamination. Confirm front HVAC fitment for your specific Ford Escape, Mazda Tribute, or Mercury Mariner application before installation.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eSpectra Premium applies engineering, manufacturing technology, and quality control processes to help ensure this evaporator core meets or exceeds original equipment performance expectations.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Spectra","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52827935735989,"sku":"BCNK-1010206","price":86.04,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/SQ_1010206_Fro.jpg?v=1784617122","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/spectra-1010206-a-c-evaporator-core-front","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}