TYC 3692 A/C Condenser

Overview of TYC A/C Condenser for Volkswagen Beetle

The TYC 3692 A/C condenser is designed specifically for Volkswagen Beetle 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 improved cooling efficiency
• Core dimensions: 23 1/8" height x 14 3/16" length x 11/16" thickness
• Core height: 23.13 inches, core length: 14.19 inches, core thickness: 0.69 inches
• Inlet size: 1/2 inch diameter, outlet size: 5/16 inch diameter
• Compatible with Volkswagen Beetle models requiring precise fitment

Detailed Product Description

The TYC 3692 A/C condenser is engineered with a parallel flow condenser (PFC) configuration, which enhances heat dissipation by allowing refrigerant to flow through multiple parallel channels. This design improves the efficiency of the air conditioning system in Volkswagen Beetle vehicles. The condenser core measures 23 1/8 inches in height, 14 3/16 inches in length, and 11/16 inches in thickness, providing a compact yet effective cooling surface. The inlet and outlet sizes are 1/2 inch and 5/16 inch in diameter respectively, ensuring compatibility with the vehicle’s existing A/C lines for straightforward installation.

Common Applications and Issues Addressed

• Replacement for damaged or leaking A/C condensers in Volkswagen Beetle
• Restores proper refrigerant flow and heat exchange efficiency
• Resolves reduced cooling performance or inconsistent air conditioning output
• Addresses issues caused by corrosion or physical damage to the original condenser
• Helps prevent compressor damage by maintaining correct system pressure

Installation Notes and Tips

• Ensure the vehicle is compatible with part number 3692 before installation
• Inspect and replace any worn or damaged O-rings and seals during installation
• Flush the A/C system to remove contaminants before installing the new condenser
• Use proper refrigerant and follow manufacturer torque specifications for fittings
• Professional installation is recommended to maintain system integrity and performance

Quality Assurance and Warranty

TYC manufactures the 3692 A/C condenser to meet or exceed OEM specifications for Volkswagen Beetle vehicles. The part undergoes rigorous quality control to ensure durability and reliable performance. While specific warranty details may vary, TYC typically offers a limited warranty covering defects in materials and workmanship. Refer to the product documentation for exact warranty terms.