TYC 3381 A/C Condenser

Overview of TYC 3381 A/C Condenser for Hyundai and Kia

The TYC 3381 A/C condenser is designed specifically for select Hyundai and Kia models, including the Azera, Optima, and Sonata. This parallel flow condenser features a built-in dryer to help maintain optimal air conditioning performance and system longevity.

• Parallel flow configuration for efficient heat exchange
• Built-in dryer to remove moisture and contaminants
• Core dimensions: 14.57 inches height, 28.19 inches length, 0.63 inches thickness
• Inlet diameter of 0.51 inches with block fitting design
• Outlet diameter of 0.33 inches with block fitting design
• Compatible with Hyundai Azera, Kia Optima, and Hyundai Sonata models

Detailed Product Description

The TYC 3381 A/C condenser is engineered to replace the factory condenser in Hyundai Azera, Kia Optima, and Hyundai Sonata vehicles. Its parallel flow design improves refrigerant flow and heat dissipation, which supports the vehicle’s air conditioning system efficiency. The built-in dryer helps to trap moisture and debris, preventing corrosion and damage to the A/C system components. With precise core dimensions and inlet/outlet fittings designed to match OEM specifications, this condenser ensures a proper fit and reliable operation.

Common Applications and Problem Resolution

• Restores cooling efficiency in Hyundai Azera, Kia Optima, and Hyundai Sonata A/C systems
• Replaces leaking or damaged condensers causing refrigerant loss
• Eliminates moisture-related corrosion and blockages within the A/C system
• Addresses overheating issues related to inefficient heat exchange
• Prevents compressor damage by maintaining proper refrigerant flow

Installation Notes and Tips

Installation of the TYC 3381 condenser requires proper evacuation and recharging of the A/C system by a qualified technician. Ensure all fittings and connections match the block design inlet and outlet diameters for a secure seal. Inspect the surrounding components for wear or damage during replacement to maintain system integrity. Follow vehicle-specific service manual instructions for removal and installation procedures.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

TYC parts are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM standards for fit, form, and function. The 3381 A/C condenser undergoes rigorous quality control to ensure durability and performance. Warranty coverage details should be confirmed with the distributor or manufacturer, typically including protection against defects in materials and workmanship.