TYC 3050 A/C Condenser - Front

Overview of TYC A/C Condenser 3050 for GM Vehicles

The TYC A/C Condenser part number 3050 is designed specifically for select Buick, Chevrolet, Oldsmobile, Pontiac, and Saturn models. This parallel flow condenser includes a receiver/drier and is engineered to meet the cooling demands of vehicles like the Aztek, Montana, Relay, Rendezvous, Silhouette, Terraza, Trans Sport, and Uplander.

• Parallel flow condenser (PFC) configuration for efficient heat exchange
• Includes integrated receiver/drier for moisture and debris removal
• Core dimensions: 30.63 inches height x 14.63 inches length x 0.63 inches thickness
• Block fitting inlet and outlet sizes for secure connections
• Compatible with multiple GM makes and models for direct replacement

Detailed Product Description and Specifications

The TYC 3050 A/C condenser features a parallel flow condenser design, which enhances refrigerant flow and heat dissipation compared to traditional tube-and-fin condensers. Its core size measures approximately 30 5/8 inches by 14 5/8 inches with a thickness of 5/8 inch, providing ample surface area for effective cooling. The included receiver/drier component helps maintain system integrity by filtering out moisture and contaminants, which can otherwise cause corrosion or blockages in the A/C system.

Both the inlet and outlet utilize block fittings, ensuring a secure and leak-resistant connection to the vehicle’s A/C lines. This condenser is engineered to fit a range of GM vehicles, including Buick Rendezvous and Terraza, Chevrolet Uplander and Montana, Oldsmobile Silhouette, Pontiac Aztek and Trans Sport, as well as the Saturn Relay. The part number 3050 corresponds to this exact fitment and configuration, making it a reliable replacement option.

Common Applications and Problem Resolution

• Replaces faulty or leaking A/C condensers in compatible GM minivans and SUVs
• Addresses reduced cooling performance due to clogged or damaged condenser cores
• Eliminates refrigerant leaks caused by corrosion or physical damage
• Restores proper refrigerant flow and system pressure for efficient A/C operation
• Prevents moisture contamination with the integrated receiver/drier

Installation Notes and Tips

• Ensure the vehicle is compatible with TYC part number 3050 before installation
• Properly evacuate and recover refrigerant from the A/C system prior to removal
• Inspect and replace any worn or damaged O-rings and seals during installation
• Verify block fitting connections are secure to prevent leaks
• Recharge the A/C system with the correct refrigerant type and amount after installation

Quality Assurance and Warranty Information

TYC manufactures this A/C condenser to meet or exceed OEM specifications for fit, form, and function. The part undergoes rigorous quality control to ensure durability and reliable performance in demanding automotive environments. While specific warranty terms may vary, TYC typically offers a limited warranty covering defects in materials and workmanship for this condenser. Refer to the product documentation for detailed warranty coverage.