TYC 3897 A/C Condenser

TYC 3897 A/C Condenser Overview

TYC 3897 is a parallel flow A/C condenser built for select Chrysler and Dodge applications that use an integrated transmission oil cooler. It is a direct-fit replacement for 2010 Chrysler 300, 2009 Chrysler 300 with power steering cooler, 2009-2010 Dodge Challenger, and 2009-2010 Dodge Charger applications.

With a core size of 25 7/16" x 18 5/8" x 7/8", this condenser is sized for the specified vehicle platforms and uses 5/8" inlet and 3/8" outlet connections. TYC 3897 is a practical choice when replacing a leaking or restricted condenser on a Chrysler 300, Dodge Challenger, or Dodge Charger.

Key Features

• Parallel flow condenser (PFC) construction for the listed applications
• Includes transmission oil cooler
• Core dimensions: 25.44 in. height x 18.63 in. length x 0.88 in. thickness
• Core size: 25 7/16" x 18 5/8" x 7/8"
• 5/8" diameter inlet and 3/8" diameter outlet
• Direct replacement fitment for select Chrysler and Dodge models

Detailed Description

TYC 3897 condenser is engineered for vehicles that require a parallel flow condenser with an integrated transmission oil cooler. The condenser core dimensions and line sizes are matched to the listed fitments, helping maintain proper refrigerant flow and heat exchange performance in the A/C system. This part cross-references Chrysler 68050127AB and 68050132AA for the same application.

Compatible vehicle coverage includes 2010 Chrysler 300, 2009 Chrysler 300 with power steering cooler, 2009-2010 Dodge Challenger, and 2009-2010 Dodge Charger. If you are searching for a TYC 3897 A/C condenser for a Dodge Charger or a Chrysler 300 condenser replacement, this part is built around those exact vehicle requirements.

What This Part Helps Address

• A/C system leaks caused by a damaged condenser
• Restricted refrigerant flow from internal condenser blockage
• Reduced cooling performance in the cabin
• Transmission oil cooling concerns when the original unit is compromised
• Fitment issues from using the wrong condenser core size or line configuration

Installation Notes and Tips

Verify the vehicle’s condenser configuration, inlet and outlet sizes, and cooler connections before installation. This part is listed for N/A position fitment on the specified Chrysler 300, Dodge Challenger, and Dodge Charger applications, so matching the original layout is important. Always inspect related A/C components, flush the system as needed, and replace any contaminated refrigerant oil according to service procedures.

Quality Assurance

TYC supplies replacement cooling and climate-control components for automotive applications, and part number 3897 is built to match the listed OE-style fitment requirements for the covered Chrysler and Dodge vehicles.