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Spectra 1010266 A/C Evaporator Core
Spectra 1010266 A/C Evaporator Core
The Spectra 1010266 A/C evaporator core is a direct replacement for select Buick Encore, Chevrolet Trax, and Chevrolet Sonic applications. Built for HVAC service work, it helps restore proper cabin cooling performance when the original evaporator core is leaking, restricted, or no longer transferring heat efficiently.
Key Features
- OE-style A/C evaporator core for HVAC repair and replacement
- Engineered to meet or exceed original equipment performance targets
- Fits 2013-2021 Buick Encore, N/A
- Fits 2013-2021 Chevrolet Trax, N/A
- Fits 2012-2020 Chevrolet Sonic, N/A
- Part number 1010266 for accurate ordering and catalog matching
Detailed Description
Spectra Premium uses controlled manufacturing processes and quality checks to produce evaporator cores that align with OE fit and function expectations. This A/C evaporator core is built for vehicles that rely on efficient refrigerant heat exchange inside the HVAC case, including the Buick Encore, Chevrolet Trax, and Chevrolet Sonic. If you are replacing a leaking or inefficient evaporator, Spectra 1010266 provides a service-ready solution for restoring air conditioning performance.
This part cross-references UAC EV939996PFC for the same application.
What It Helps Fix
- Warm air from the vents caused by a failing evaporator core
- Refrigerant loss from corrosion or internal leakage
- Reduced cooling output in the cabin HVAC system
- Restricted airflow or poor heat transfer inside the evaporator assembly
- Repeat A/C service issues tied to a worn original core
Installation Notes and Tips
Installation requires access to the HVAC case and proper A/C service procedures. Recover the refrigerant before removal, inspect related seals and components, and verify the system is evacuated and recharged to specification after installation. Confirm vehicle fitment by year and model before ordering the Spectra 1010266 evaporator core.
Quality Assurance
Spectra Premium states that its evaporator cores are manufactured with engineering controls, production technology, and inspection processes intended to meet or exceed original equipment performance.
This part fits 27 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Liters | Cylinders | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | Buick | Encore | 1.4L | L4 | N/A | |
| 2021 | Chevrolet | Trax | N/A | |||
| 2020 | Buick | Encore | N/A | |||
| 2020 | Chevrolet | Sonic | 1.4L | L4 | N/A | |
| 2020 | Chevrolet | Trax | N/A | |||
| 2019 | Buick | Encore | N/A | |||
| 2019 | Chevrolet | Sonic | 1.4L | L4 | N/A | |
| 2019 | Chevrolet | Trax | N/A | |||
| 2018 | Buick | Encore | N/A | |||
| 2018 | Chevrolet | Sonic | N/A | |||
| 2018 | Chevrolet | Trax | N/A | |||
| 2017 | Buick | Encore | N/A | |||
| 2017 | Chevrolet | Sonic | N/A | |||
| 2017 | Chevrolet | Trax | N/A | |||
| 2016 | Buick | Encore | N/A | |||
| 2016 | Chevrolet | Sonic | N/A | |||
| 2016 | Chevrolet | Trax | N/A | |||
| 2015 | Buick | Encore | N/A | |||
| 2015 | Chevrolet | Sonic | N/A | |||
| 2015 | Chevrolet | Trax | N/A | |||
| 2014 | Buick | Encore | N/A | |||
| 2014 | Chevrolet | Sonic | N/A | |||
| 2014 | Chevrolet | Trax | N/A | |||
| 2013 | Buick | Encore | N/A | |||
| 2013 | Chevrolet | Sonic | N/A | |||
| 2013 | Chevrolet | Trax | N/A | |||
| 2012 | Chevrolet | Sonic | 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.