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Part #: 3979

TYC 3979 A/C Condenser

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Overview of TYC A/C Condenser 3979 for Hyundai and Kia

The TYC A/C Condenser part number 3979 is designed specifically for select Hyundai and Kia models, including the Accent, Rio, and Veloster. This parallel flow condenser (PFC) features a compact core size optimized for efficient cooling performance and reliable operation.

  • Parallel flow condenser configuration for improved heat dissipation
  • Includes receiver/drier for system protection and moisture removal
  • Core dimensions: 21.81 inches height x 14.75 inches length x 0.50 inches thickness
  • Core size precisely 21 13/16" x 14 3/4" x 1/2" for exact fitment
  • Compatible with Hyundai Accent, Rio, and Kia Veloster models

Detailed Product Description

The TYC A/C Condenser 3979 is engineered with a parallel flow condenser design, which enhances refrigerant flow and heat exchange efficiency. This design helps maintain optimal air conditioning performance in Hyundai Accent, Rio, and Kia Veloster vehicles. The included receiver/drier component ensures the removal of moisture and contaminants from the A/C system, protecting internal parts and extending system life. With core dimensions of 21.81 inches in height, 14.75 inches in length, and a thickness of 0.50 inches, this condenser fits precisely within the designated space, ensuring proper installation and function.

Common Applications and Problem Resolution

  • Replaces leaking or damaged A/C condensers in Hyundai Accent, Rio, and Kia Veloster
  • Addresses reduced cooling efficiency due to clogged or corroded condenser cores
  • Solves issues related to refrigerant leaks impacting system pressure and performance
  • Prevents moisture contamination with the integrated receiver/drier
  • Restores proper airflow and heat dissipation in the vehicle’s HVAC system

Installation Notes and Tips

  • Ensure the vehicle is properly depressurized before removing the old condenser
  • Verify core dimensions and fitment compatibility with Hyundai Accent, Rio, or Kia Veloster models
  • Replace the receiver/drier as part of the installation to maintain system integrity
  • Inspect and clean surrounding components to prevent future contamination
  • Use proper torque specifications when securing the condenser to avoid damage

Quality Assurance and Warranty Information

TYC manufactures this A/C condenser to meet or exceed OEM specifications for fit, form, and function. The part number 3979 undergoes rigorous quality control to ensure durability and reliable performance in Hyundai Accent, Rio, and Kia Veloster vehicles. While specific warranty details may vary, TYC typically offers a limited warranty covering defects in materials and workmanship to provide confidence in your replacement part.

BrandTYC
Part Number3979
Components IncludedReceiver/Drier
ConfigurationParallel Flow Condenser (PFC)
Core Height (in)21.81
Core Length (in)14.75
Core Size21 13/16" X 14 3/4" X 1/2"
Core Thickness (in)0.50

This part fits 22 vehicles. Search below:

YearMakeModelSubmodelBody TypeLitersCylindersPositionNotes
2014HyundaiAccentGSHatchback1.6LL4N/ATo 10/15/2013; Configuration: Parallel Flow Condenser (PFC); Components Included: Receiver/Drier
2014HyundaiAccentSEHatchback1.6LL4N/ATo 10/15/2013; Configuration: Parallel Flow Condenser (PFC); Components Included: Receiver/Drier
2013HyundaiAccentGSHatchback1.6LL4N/AA/C Condenser with Receiver/Drier.
2013HyundaiAccentGLSSedan1.6LL4N/AA/C Condenser with Receiver/Drier.
2013HyundaiAccentSEHatchback1.6LL4N/AA/C Condenser with Receiver/Drier.
2013HyundaiVelosterBaseHatchback1.6LL4N/AA/C Condenser with Receiver/Drier.
2013KiaRioEXHatchback1.6LL4N/A10/24/2012 Parallel Flow Condenser (PFC) with Receiver/Drier
2013KiaRioEXSedan1.6LL4N/A10/24/2012 Parallel Flow Condenser (PFC) with Receiver/Drier
2013KiaRioSXSedan1.6LL4N/A10/24/2012 Parallel Flow Condenser (PFC) with Receiver/Drier
2013KiaRioLXHatchback1.6LL4N/A10/24/2012 Parallel Flow Condenser (PFC) with Receiver/Drier
2013KiaRioSXHatchback1.6LL4N/A10/24/2012 Parallel Flow Condenser (PFC) with Receiver/Drier
2013KiaRioLXSedan1.6LL4N/A10/24/2012 Parallel Flow Condenser (PFC) with Receiver/Drier
2012HyundaiAccentGSHatchback1.6LL4N/AA/C Condenser with Receiver/Drier.
2012HyundaiAccentSEHatchback1.6LL4N/AA/C Condenser with Receiver/Drier.
2012HyundaiAccentGLSSedan1.6LL4N/AA/C Condenser with Receiver/Drier.
2012HyundaiVelosterBaseHatchback1.6LL4N/AA/C Condenser with Receiver/Drier.
2012KiaRioEXHatchback1.6LL4N/AA/C Condenser with Receiver/Drier.
2012KiaRioEXSedan1.6LL4N/AA/C Condenser with Receiver/Drier.
2012KiaRioSXHatchback1.6LL4N/AA/C Condenser with Receiver/Drier.
2012KiaRioLXSedan1.6LL4N/AA/C Condenser with Receiver/Drier.
2012KiaRioLXHatchback1.6LL4N/AA/C Condenser with Receiver/Drier.
2012KiaRioSXSedan1.6LL4N/AA/C Condenser with Receiver/Drier.

* Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.

This part directly replaces or is cross-referenced with the following part numbers:

7013979

Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.