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TYC 3079 A/C Condenser
Overview of TYC A/C Condenser for BMW X3
The TYC 3079 A/C condenser is designed specifically for BMW X3 models, providing reliable cooling performance. Featuring a parallel flow condenser configuration, this part ensures efficient heat exchange to maintain optimal air conditioning function.
- Parallel flow condenser (PFC) design for effective cooling
- Core dimensions: 22.25 inches height x 18.50 inches length
- Core size: 22 2/8" x 18 4/8" x 5/8" with 0.63 inch thickness
- Block fitting inlet and outlet sizes for secure connections
- Compatible with BMW X3 models requiring part number 3079
Detailed Product Description
This TYC A/C condenser (part number 3079) is engineered with a parallel flow condenser (PFC) configuration, which enhances heat dissipation by allowing refrigerant to flow through multiple parallel channels. The core measures 22.25 inches in height and 18.50 inches in length, with a thickness of 0.63 inches, providing a robust surface area for efficient cooling. Both the inlet and outlet utilize block fittings, ensuring a tight and reliable connection to the vehicle’s HVAC system. This condenser is designed to meet the specifications required for BMW X3 models, maintaining proper air conditioning system performance and durability.
Common Applications and Issues Addressed
- Replacement for damaged or leaking A/C condensers in BMW X3 vehicles
- Restores proper refrigerant flow and heat exchange efficiency
- Resolves reduced cooling performance or inconsistent cabin temperature
- Addresses issues caused by corrosion or physical damage to the condenser core
- Prevents compressor strain due to inadequate condenser function
Installation Notes and Tips
When installing the TYC 3079 A/C condenser, ensure the system is fully evacuated and recharged according to manufacturer specifications. Verify that the block fitting inlet and outlet connections are secure and free of debris. It is recommended to inspect related components such as the receiver drier and expansion valve during replacement to maintain system integrity.
Quality Assurance and Warranty
TYC parts are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM standards for fit, form, and function. While specific warranty details for part number 3079 are not provided here, TYC typically offers limited warranties covering defects in materials and workmanship. Consult product documentation or the supplier for exact warranty terms.
| Brand | TYC |
| Part Number | 3079 |
| Configuration | Parallel flow condenser (pfc) |
| Core Height (in) | 22.25 |
| Core Length (in) | 18.50 |
| Core Size | 22 2/8" x 18 4/8" x 5/8" |
| Core Thickness (in) | 0.63 |
| Inlet Size | Block fitting |
| Outlet Size | Block fitting |
This part fits 13 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Submodel | Body Type | Liters | Cylinders | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | BMW | X3 | xDrive30i | Sport Utility | 3.0L | L6 | N/A | Configuration: Parallel Flow Condenser (PFC) - A/C Condenser |
| 2010 | BMW | X3 | 3.0si | Sport Utility | 3.0L | L6 | N/A | Configuration: Parallel Flow Condenser (PFC) - A/C Condenser |
| 2009 | BMW | X3 | xDrive30i | Sport Utility | 3.0L | L6 | N/A | Configuration: Parallel Flow Condenser (PFC) - A/C Condenser |
| 2009 | BMW | X3 | 3.0si | Sport Utility | 3.0L | L6 | N/A | Configuration: Parallel Flow Condenser (PFC) - A/C Condenser |
| 2008 | BMW | X3 | 3.0i | Sport Utility | 3.0L | L6 | N/A | Configuration: Parallel Flow Condenser (PFC) - A/C Condenser |
| 2008 | BMW | X3 | 3.0si | Sport Utility | 3.0L | L6 | N/A | Configuration: Parallel Flow Condenser (PFC) - A/C Condenser |
| 2007 | BMW | X3 | 3.0si | Sport Utility | 3.0L | L6 | N/A | Configuration: Parallel Flow Condenser (PFC) - A/C Condenser |
| 2006 | BMW | X3 | 3.0i | Sport Utility | 3.0L | L6 | N/A | Configuration: Parallel Flow Condenser (PFC) - A/C Condenser |
| 2006 | BMW | X3 | 2.5i | Sport Utility | 2.5L | L6 | N/A | Configuration: Parallel Flow Condenser (PFC) - A/C Condenser |
| 2005 | BMW | X3 | 3.0i | Sport Utility | 3.0L | L6 | N/A | Configuration: Parallel Flow Condenser (PFC) - A/C Condenser |
| 2005 | BMW | X3 | 2.5i | Sport Utility | 2.5L | L6 | N/A | Configuration: Parallel Flow Condenser (PFC) - A/C Condenser |
| 2004 | BMW | X3 | 3.0i | Sport Utility | 3.0L | L6 | N/A | Configuration: Parallel Flow Condenser (PFC) - A/C Condenser |
| 2004 | BMW | X3 | 2.5i | Sport Utility | 2.5L | L6 | N/A | Configuration: Parallel Flow Condenser (PFC) - A/C Condenser |
* 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.