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Spectra 1010231 A/C Evaporator Core - Front

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Spectra 1010231 A/C Evaporator Core

The Spectra 1010231 A/C evaporator core is a direct-fit HVAC replacement for select BMW front A/C systems. Built for vehicles using Denso-brand applications, it is engineered to meet or exceed original equipment performance standards for dependable cabin cooling.

Key Features

  • OE-style A/C evaporator core for front HVAC systems
  • Fits select BMW 1 Series, 3 Series, M3, and X1 applications
  • Designed for Denso-brand fitments listed below
  • Cross-references UAC EV939701PFC and Global Parts Distributors LLC 4711880
  • Part number: 1010231

Detailed Description

Use the Spectra 1010231 evaporator core when replacing a leaking, restricted, or inefficient front A/C evaporator in compatible BMW models. This component is built with manufacturing controls and quality checks intended to deliver performance aligned with the original equipment unit it replaces. It is a practical choice for restoring proper refrigerant heat exchange in BMW X1, 128i, 135i, 328i, 335i, and M3 front HVAC systems.

This part cross-references UAC EV939701PFC and Global Parts Distributors LLC 4711880 for the same application.

Vehicle Fitment

  • Fits 2012-2015 BMW X1, front, Denso Brand
  • Fits 2008-2013 BMW 128i, front, Denso Brand
  • Fits 2008-2013 BMW 135i, front, Denso Brand
  • Fits 2013 BMW 135is, front, Denso Brand
  • Fits 2007-2013 BMW 328i, front, Denso Brand
  • Fits 2009-2013 BMW 328i xDrive, front, Denso Brand
  • Fits 2007-2013 BMW 335i, front, Denso Brand
  • Fits 2009-2013 BMW 335i xDrive, front, Denso Brand
  • Fits 2011-2013 BMW 335is, front, Denso Brand
  • Fits 2008-2013 BMW M3, front, Denso Brand
  • Fits 2011 BMW 1 Series M, front, Denso Brand
  • Fits 2006-2011 BMW 323i, front, Denso Brand
  • Fits 2009-2011 BMW 335d, front, Denso Brand
  • Fits 2007-2008 BMW 328xi, front, Denso Brand
  • Fits 2007-2008 BMW 335xi, front, Denso Brand

Common Replacement Reasons

  • Weak or inconsistent cabin cooling
  • Refrigerant leakage from a worn evaporator core
  • Restricted airflow through the HVAC system
  • Loss of A/C performance in front climate control
  • Service replacement for damaged OE evaporator assemblies

Installation Notes

Verify the vehicle’s HVAC configuration and Denso-brand application before ordering. Because evaporator replacement typically requires access to the HVAC case, confirm all seals, lines, and related components are inspected during service. Match the part number 1010231 to the vehicle application and compare the original unit before installation.

Quality Assurance

Spectra Premium states that its engineering, manufacturing technology, and quality control processes are used to ensure this evaporator core meets or exceeds original equipment performance for the listed BMW applications.

This part fits 64 vehicles. Search below:

YearMakeModelPositionNotes
2015BMWX1FrontDenso Brand
2014BMWX1FrontDenso Brand
2013BMW128iFrontDenso Brand
2013BMW135iFrontDenso Brand
2013BMW135isFrontDenso Brand
2013BMW328iFrontDenso Brand
2013BMW328i xDriveFrontDenso Brand
2013BMW335iFrontDenso Brand
2013BMW335i xDriveFrontDenso Brand
2013BMW335isFrontDenso Brand
2013BMWM3FrontDenso Brand
2013BMWX1FrontDenso Brand
2012BMW128iFrontDenso Brand
2012BMW135iFrontDenso Brand
2012BMW328iFrontDenso Brand
2012BMW328i xDriveFrontDenso Brand
2012BMW335iFrontDenso Brand
2012BMW335i xDriveFrontDenso Brand
2012BMW335isFrontDenso Brand
2012BMWM3FrontDenso Brand
2012BMWX1FrontDenso Brand
2011BMW1 Series MFrontDenso Brand
2011BMW128iFrontDenso Brand
2011BMW135iFrontDenso Brand
2011BMW323iFrontDenso Brand
2011BMW328iFrontDenso Brand
2011BMW328i xDriveFrontDenso Brand
2011BMW335dFrontDenso Brand
2011BMW335iFrontDenso Brand
2011BMW335i xDriveFrontDenso Brand
2011BMW335isFrontDenso Brand
2011BMWM3FrontDenso Brand
2010BMW128iFrontDenso Brand
2010BMW135iFrontDenso Brand
2010BMW323iFrontDenso Brand
2010BMW328iFrontDenso Brand
2010BMW328i xDriveFrontDenso Brand
2010BMW335dFrontDenso Brand
2010BMW335iFrontDenso Brand
2010BMW335i xDriveFrontDenso Brand
2010BMWM3FrontDenso Brand
2009BMW128iFrontDenso Brand
2009BMW135iFrontDenso Brand
2009BMW323iFrontDenso Brand
2009BMW328iFrontDenso Brand
2009BMW328i xDriveFrontDenso Brand
2009BMW335dFrontDenso Brand
2009BMW335iFrontDenso Brand
2009BMW335i xDriveFrontDenso Brand
2009BMWM3FrontDenso Brand
2008BMW128iFrontDenso Brand
2008BMW135iFrontDenso Brand
2008BMW323iFrontDenso Brand
2008BMW328iFrontDenso Brand
2008BMW328xiFrontDenso Brand
2008BMW335iFrontDenso Brand
2008BMW335xiFrontDenso Brand
2008BMWM3FrontDenso Brand
2007BMW323iFrontDenso Brand
2007BMW328iFrontDenso Brand
2007BMW328xiFrontDenso Brand
2007BMW335iFrontDenso Brand
2007BMW335xiFrontDenso Brand
2006BMW323iFrontDenso Brand

* 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:

273380327340264711880641169347826411913034564119179802EV939701PFC

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

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