{"product_id":"tyc-4226-a-c-condenser","title":"TYC 4226 A\/C Condenser","description":"\u003ch2\u003eOverview of TYC A\/C Condenser 4226 for BMW Models\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe TYC A\/C Condenser part number 4226 is engineered for a range of BMW vehicles, including the 220i, 320i, 328i, 330i, M3, and i8 models. Designed with a parallel flow condenser configuration, this component ensures efficient heat exchange and reliable air conditioning performance.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eParallel flow condenser (PFC) design for optimized cooling\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIncludes integrated receiver\/drier for system protection\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCore dimensions: 25 3\/16\" height x 13 7\/8\" length x 5\/8\" thickness\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInlet size: 5\/8 inch diameter; outlet size: 9\/16 inch diameter\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompatible with multiple BMW models including 220i, 328i xDrive, M4, and i3s\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eTechnical Details and Specifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis TYC A\/C Condenser 4226 features a parallel flow condenser (PFC) configuration, which enhances refrigerant flow and heat dissipation compared to traditional designs. The core measures 25.19 inches in height, 13.88 inches in length, and 0.63 inches in thickness, providing a substantial surface area for effective cooling. The unit includes a receiver\/drier component, which helps remove moisture and contaminants from the A\/C system, extending its lifespan. The inlet and outlet sizes are 5\/8 inch and 9\/16 inch diameter respectively, ensuring proper fitment and connection within the HVAC system.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCompatible BMW Models and Applications\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis condenser is compatible with a wide range of BMW vehicles, including but not limited to the 220i, 228i, 320i, 328d, 330e, 335i, 420i Gran Coupe, M2, M3, M4, i3, and i8 models. It is suitable for both standard and xDrive variants, making it a versatile replacement part for BMW owners seeking to maintain or restore their vehicle’s air conditioning efficiency.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCommon Issues Addressed by This A\/C Condenser\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReduced cooling performance due to clogged or damaged condenser\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLeaks or corrosion in the condenser core causing refrigerant loss\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMoisture contamination affecting A\/C system operation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOverheating of the A\/C system during operation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFailure of the receiver\/drier leading to system inefficiency\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhen installing the TYC A\/C Condenser 4226, ensure the system is fully evacuated and recharged with the correct refrigerant type and amount. Verify that the inlet and outlet connections (5\/8\" and 9\/16\" diameter) match the vehicle’s HVAC lines. It is recommended to replace the receiver\/drier along with the condenser to maintain system integrity. Proper handling and installation will help avoid damage to the fins and core.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eTYC parts are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM specifications, providing reliable performance and durability. The A\/C Condenser 4226 undergoes rigorous quality control to ensure fitment and function for the specified BMW models. Warranty coverage details should be confirmed at the point of purchase, typically including protection against defects in materials and workmanship.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"TYC","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45160931197109,"sku":"FQPX-4226","price":86.65,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/TY_4226_Fro.jpg?v=1775103186","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/tyc-4226-a-c-condenser","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}