TYC 3097 A/C Condenser

TYC 3097 A/C Condenser for GM Applications

TYC 3097 is an A/C condenser built for select Chevrolet, Pontiac, and Oldsmobile vehicles with serpentine configuration. It uses block fittings and a compact core size of 25 5/16" x 14 7/16" x 7/8" to match the listed OE-style application.

Key Features

• Brand: TYC
• Part number: 3097
• Category: HVAC > A/C Condenser and Evaporator
• Serpentine configuration
• Core size: 25 5/16" x 14 7/16" x 7/8"
• Core height: 25.31 in.
• Core length: 14.44 in.
• Core thickness: 0.88 in.
• Block fitting inlet and outlet

Detailed Description

This TYC 3097 A/C condenser is built for direct replacement use on 2002-2005 Chevrolet Malibu, 2004-2005 Chevrolet Classic, 2002-2004 Oldsmobile Alero, and 2002-2005 Pontiac Grand Am. The serpentine core design and block fitting connections support the listed GM applications, making this part a practical choice when replacing a leaking, damaged, or restricted condenser. This part cross-references ACDelco 15-63041 and Delphi CF20008 for the same application.

What It Helps Address

• Refrigerant loss from a damaged condenser core
• Weak A/C performance caused by restricted airflow through the condenser
• Visible corrosion or physical damage at the condenser assembly
• Improper fitment when replacing the original GM condenser on listed vehicles
• Cooling system service needs on Chevrolet Malibu, Pontiac Grand Am, Oldsmobile Alero, and Chevrolet Classic

Installation Notes and Tips

Verify the vehicle’s condenser configuration, core dimensions, and block fitting style before installation. Confirm the application against the existing unit on 2002-2005 Chevrolet Malibu, 2004-2005 Chevrolet Classic, 2002-2004 Oldsmobile Alero, or 2002-2005 Pontiac Grand Am to ensure the replacement matches the original layout. Proper evacuation, leak checking, and refrigerant recharge procedures should be followed after installation.

Quality Assurance

TYC manufactures replacement HVAC components for OE-style fitment and dimensional accuracy. Part number 3097 is listed with confirmed vehicle coverage for the applications shown above.