{"product_id":"tyc-3298-a-c-condenser","title":"TYC 3298 A\/C Condenser","description":"\u003ch2\u003eOverview of TYC A\/C Condenser 3298 for Ford Escape and Mazda Tribute\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe TYC A\/C Condenser part number 3298 is designed specifically for select Ford, Mazda, and Mercury models, including the Escape, Mariner, and Tribute. This serpentine configuration condenser ensures efficient cooling performance tailored to your vehicle's HVAC system requirements.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSerpentine configuration for optimized airflow\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCore dimensions: 28.75 inches height x 16.81 inches length x 0.94 inches thickness\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCore size: 28 3\/4\" x 16 13\/16\" x 15\/16\"\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBlock fitting inlet and outlet sizes for secure connections\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompatible with Ford Escape, Mazda Tribute, and Mercury Mariner models\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eDetailed Specifications and Features\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe TYC 3298 A\/C condenser features a serpentine core design that maximizes heat dissipation within the compact core size of 28 3\/4\" by 16 13\/16\" by 15\/16\". The core thickness of 0.94 inches supports efficient refrigerant flow while maintaining structural integrity. Both the inlet and outlet utilize block fittings, ensuring a reliable and leak-resistant connection to your vehicle’s HVAC system. These precise dimensions and fittings make this condenser a direct replacement for the Ford Escape, Mazda Tribute, and Mercury Mariner models, maintaining factory performance standards.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eApplications and Common Issues Addressed\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReplaces damaged or leaking A\/C condensers in Ford Escape, Mazda Tribute, and Mercury Mariner\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRestores proper cooling efficiency in HVAC systems\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSolves issues related to refrigerant leaks or reduced airflow\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAddresses overheating problems caused by clogged or corroded condensers\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eImproves overall air conditioning system reliability\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEnsure compatibility with your specific model year of Ford Escape, Mazda Tribute, or Mercury Mariner before installation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInspect and replace any worn or damaged fittings to prevent leaks\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFlush the A\/C system to remove debris before installing the new condenser\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUse proper torque specifications on block fittings to avoid damage\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRecharge the A\/C system with the correct refrigerant type and amount after installation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty Information\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eTYC manufactures the 3298 A\/C condenser to meet or exceed OEM standards for durability and performance. This part undergoes rigorous quality control to ensure reliable operation in your Ford Escape, Mazda Tribute, or Mercury Mariner. While specific warranty terms may vary, TYC typically offers a limited warranty covering defects in materials and workmanship, providing confidence in your replacement part.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"TYC","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45160896331957,"sku":"FQPX-3298","price":90.87,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/TY_3298_Fro.jpg?v=1775103130","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/tyc-3298-a-c-condenser","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}