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TYC 4978 A/C Condenser
Overview of TYC A/C Condenser 4978 for Nissan Frontier and Xterra
The TYC A/C Condenser part number 4978 is designed specifically for Nissan Frontier and Xterra models. Featuring a parallel flow condenser configuration, this component ensures efficient heat exchange to maintain optimal air conditioning performance in your vehicle.
- Parallel flow condenser (PFC) design for improved cooling efficiency
- Core dimensions: 28 7/8" height x 13" length x 5/8" thickness
- Core height: 28.88 inches, core length: 13.00 inches, core thickness: 0.63 inches
- Block fitting inlet and outlet sizes for secure connections
- Compatible with Nissan Frontier and Xterra models, also fits part number 3001
Detailed Product Description
The TYC A/C Condenser 4978 is engineered with a parallel flow condenser (PFC) configuration, which enhances refrigerant flow and heat dissipation compared to traditional designs. Measuring 28 7/8 inches in height, 13 inches in length, and 5/8 inch in thickness, the core size is optimized for the HVAC system of Nissan Frontier and Xterra vehicles. Both the inlet and outlet utilize block fittings, ensuring a reliable and leak-resistant connection within the A/C system. This condenser is also noted to be compatible with part number 3001, providing flexibility for replacement options.
Common Applications and Issues Addressed
- Restores proper cooling performance in Nissan Frontier and Xterra A/C systems
- Resolves refrigerant leaks caused by damaged or corroded condensers
- Eliminates overheating issues related to inefficient heat exchange
- Prevents compressor damage by maintaining correct refrigerant flow
- Addresses reduced airflow or cooling capacity in the vehicle’s HVAC system
Installation Notes and Tips
- Ensure the vehicle is compatible with part number 4978 before installation
- Inspect and replace any worn or damaged O-rings and seals during installation
- Flush the A/C system to remove debris and contaminants prior to condenser replacement
- Use proper torque specifications for block fitting connections to avoid leaks
- Recharge the A/C system with the correct refrigerant type and amount after installation
Quality Assurance and Warranty
TYC manufactures this A/C condenser to meet or exceed OEM specifications for Nissan Frontier and Xterra models. The part number 4978 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.
| Brand | TYC |
| Part Number | 4978 |
| Configuration | Parallel Flow Condenser (PFC) |
| Core Height (in) | 28.88 |
| Core Length (in) | 13.00 |
| Core Size | 28 7/8" x 13" x 5/8" |
| Core Thickness (in) | 0.63 |
| Inlet Size | Block Fitting |
| Outlet Size | Block Fitting |
| Remarks | Also Fit 3001 |
This part fits 48 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Submodel | Body Type | Liters | Cylinders | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2002 | Nissan | Frontier | XE | Extended Cab Pickup | 2.4L | L4 | N/A | Configuration: Parallel Flow Condenser (PFC); Remarks: Also Fit 3001 |
| 2002 | Nissan | Frontier | XE | Crew Cab Pickup | 3.3L | V6 | N/A | Configuration: Parallel Flow Condenser (PFC); Remarks: Also Fit 3001 |
| 2002 | Nissan | Frontier | SC | Crew Cab Pickup | 3.3L | V6 | N/A | Configuration: Parallel Flow Condenser (PFC); Remarks: Also Fit 3001 |
| 2002 | Nissan | Frontier | SE | Crew Cab Pickup | 3.3L | V6 | N/A | Configuration: Parallel Flow Condenser (PFC); Remarks: Also Fit 3001 |
| 2002 | Nissan | Frontier | SVE | Crew Cab Pickup | 3.3L | V6 | N/A | Configuration: Parallel Flow Condenser (PFC); Remarks: Also Fit 3001 |
| 2002 | Nissan | Frontier | XE | Crew Cab Pickup | 2.4L | L4 | N/A | Configuration: Parallel Flow Condenser (PFC); Remarks: Also Fit 3001 |
| 2002 | Nissan | Frontier | Base | Extended Cab Pickup | 2.4L | L4 | N/A | Configuration: Parallel Flow Condenser (PFC); Remarks: Also Fit 3001 |
| 2002 | Nissan | Frontier | SC | Extended Cab Pickup | 3.3L | V6 | N/A | Configuration: Parallel Flow Condenser (PFC); Remarks: Also Fit 3001 |
| 2002 | Nissan | Frontier | SVE | Extended Cab Pickup | 3.3L | V6 | N/A | Configuration: Parallel Flow Condenser (PFC); Remarks: Also Fit 3001 |
| 2002 | Nissan | Frontier | SE | Extended Cab Pickup | 3.3L | V6 | N/A | Configuration: Parallel Flow Condenser (PFC); Remarks: Also Fit 3001 |
| 2002 | Nissan | Frontier | XE | Extended Cab Pickup | 3.3L | V6 | N/A | Configuration: Parallel Flow Condenser (PFC); Remarks: Also Fit 3001 |
| 2002 | Nissan | Xterra | XE | Sport Utility | 3.3L | V6 | N/A | Configuration: Parallel Flow Condenser (PFC); Remarks: Also Fit 3001 |
| 2002 | Nissan | Xterra | XE | Sport Utility | 2.4L | L4 | N/A | Configuration: Parallel Flow Condenser (PFC); Remarks: Also Fit 3001 |
| 2002 | Nissan | Xterra | SE | Sport Utility | 3.3L | V6 | N/A | Configuration: Parallel Flow Condenser (PFC); Remarks: Also Fit 3001 |
| 2001 | Nissan | Frontier | SE | Crew Cab Pickup | 3.3L | V6 | N/A | Configuration: Parallel Flow Condenser (PFC); Remarks: Also Fit 3001 |
| 2001 | Nissan | Frontier | XE | Standard Cab Pickup | 2.4L | L4 | N/A | Configuration: Parallel Flow Condenser (PFC); Remarks: Also Fit 3001 |
| 2001 | Nissan | Frontier | XE | Standard Cab Pickup | 3.3L | V6 | N/A | Configuration: Parallel Flow Condenser (PFC); Remarks: Also Fit 3001 |
| 2001 | Nissan | Frontier | XE | Crew Cab Pickup | 3.3L | V6 | N/A | Configuration: Parallel Flow Condenser (PFC); Remarks: Also Fit 3001 |
| 2001 | Nissan | Frontier | SC | Extended Cab Pickup | 3.3L | V6 | N/A | Configuration: Parallel Flow Condenser (PFC); Remarks: Also Fit 3001 |
| 2001 | Nissan | Frontier | SE | Extended Cab Pickup | 3.3L | V6 | N/A | Configuration: Parallel Flow Condenser (PFC); Remarks: Also Fit 3001 |
| 2001 | Nissan | Frontier | XE | Extended Cab Pickup | 2.4L | L4 | N/A | Configuration: Parallel Flow Condenser (PFC); Remarks: Also Fit 3001 |
| 2001 | Nissan | Frontier | XE | Extended Cab Pickup | 3.3L | V6 | N/A | Configuration: Parallel Flow Condenser (PFC); Remarks: Also Fit 3001 |
| 2001 | Nissan | Frontier | XE | Crew Cab Pickup | 2.4L | L4 | N/A | Configuration: Parallel Flow Condenser (PFC); Remarks: Also Fit 3001 |
| 2001 | Nissan | Frontier | SC | Crew Cab Pickup | 3.3L | V6 | N/A | Configuration: Parallel Flow Condenser (PFC); Remarks: Also Fit 3001 |
| 2001 | Nissan | Xterra | SE | Sport Utility | 3.3L | V6 | N/A | Configuration: Parallel Flow Condenser (PFC); Remarks: Also Fit 3001 |
| 2001 | Nissan | Xterra | XE | Sport Utility | 2.4L | L4 | N/A | Configuration: Parallel Flow Condenser (PFC); Remarks: Also Fit 3001 |
| 2001 | Nissan | Xterra | XE | Sport Utility | 3.3L | V6 | N/A | Configuration: Parallel Flow Condenser (PFC); Remarks: Also Fit 3001 |
| 2000 | Nissan | Frontier | SE | Extended Cab Pickup | 3.3L | V6 | N/A | Configuration: Parallel Flow Condenser (PFC); Remarks: Also Fit 3001 |
| 2000 | Nissan | Frontier | XE | Extended Cab Pickup | 3.3L | V6 | N/A | Configuration: Parallel Flow Condenser (PFC); Remarks: Also Fit 3001 |
| 2000 | Nissan | Frontier | XE | Standard Cab Pickup | 2.4L | L4 | N/A | Configuration: Parallel Flow Condenser (PFC); Remarks: Also Fit 3001 |
| 2000 | Nissan | Frontier | SE | Crew Cab Pickup | 3.3L | V6 | N/A | Configuration: Parallel Flow Condenser (PFC); Remarks: Also Fit 3001 |
| 2000 | Nissan | Frontier | XE | Crew Cab Pickup | 2.4L | L4 | N/A | Configuration: Parallel Flow Condenser (PFC); Remarks: Also Fit 3001 |
| 2000 | Nissan | Frontier | XE | Extended Cab Pickup | 2.4L | L4 | N/A | Configuration: Parallel Flow Condenser (PFC); Remarks: Also Fit 3001 |
| 2000 | Nissan | Frontier | XE | Crew Cab Pickup | 3.3L | V6 | N/A | Configuration: Parallel Flow Condenser (PFC); Remarks: Also Fit 3001 |
| 2000 | Nissan | Frontier | XE | Standard Cab Pickup | 3.3L | V6 | N/A | Configuration: Parallel Flow Condenser (PFC); Remarks: Also Fit 3001 |
| 2000 | Nissan | Xterra | XE | Sport Utility | 2.4L | L4 | N/A | Configuration: Parallel Flow Condenser (PFC); Remarks: Also Fit 3001 |
| 2000 | Nissan | Xterra | XE | Sport Utility | 3.3L | V6 | N/A | Configuration: Parallel Flow Condenser (PFC); Remarks: Also Fit 3001 |
| 2000 | Nissan | Xterra | SE | Sport Utility | 3.3L | V6 | N/A | Configuration: Parallel Flow Condenser (PFC); Remarks: Also Fit 3001 |
| 1999 | Nissan | Frontier | SE | Extended Cab Pickup | 2.4L | L4 | N/A | Configuration: Parallel Flow Condenser (PFC); Remarks: Also Fit 3001 |
| 1999 | Nissan | Frontier | XE | Extended Cab Pickup | 2.4L | L4 | N/A | Configuration: Parallel Flow Condenser (PFC); Remarks: Also Fit 3001 |
| 1999 | Nissan | Frontier | XE | Standard Cab Pickup | 3.3L | V6 | N/A | Configuration: Parallel Flow Condenser (PFC); Remarks: Also Fit 3001 |
| 1999 | Nissan | Frontier | SE | Extended Cab Pickup | 3.3L | V6 | N/A | Configuration: Parallel Flow Condenser (PFC); Remarks: Also Fit 3001 |
| 1999 | Nissan | Frontier | XE | Extended Cab Pickup | 3.3L | V6 | N/A | Configuration: Parallel Flow Condenser (PFC); Remarks: Also Fit 3001 |
| 1999 | Nissan | Frontier | XE | Standard Cab Pickup | 2.4L | L4 | N/A | Configuration: Parallel Flow Condenser (PFC); Remarks: Also Fit 3001 |
| 1998 | Nissan | Frontier | XE | Standard Cab Pickup | 2.4L | L4 | N/A | Configuration: Parallel Flow Condenser (PFC); Remarks: Also Fit 3001 |
| 1998 | Nissan | Frontier | SE | Extended Cab Pickup | 2.4L | L4 | N/A | Configuration: Parallel Flow Condenser (PFC); Remarks: Also Fit 3001 |
| 1998 | Nissan | Frontier | Base | Standard Cab Pickup | 2.4L | L4 | N/A | Configuration: Parallel Flow Condenser (PFC); Remarks: Also Fit 3001 |
| 1998 | Nissan | Frontier | XE | Extended Cab Pickup | 2.4L | L4 | N/A | Configuration: Parallel Flow Condenser (PFC); Remarks: Also Fit 3001 |
* 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:
Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.