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TYC 97066 A/C Evaporator Core - Front
Overview of TYC A/C Evaporator Core 97066
The TYC A/C Evaporator Core 97066 is designed specifically for select Lexus and Toyota models, including the 4Runner, FJ Cruiser, and GX470. This component plays a critical role in your vehicle's HVAC system by efficiently cooling the air before it enters the cabin.
- Configuration: Tube & fin design for effective heat exchange
- Core Dimensions: 11.22 inches height, 10.04 inches length, 1.50 inches thickness
- Inlet Diameter: 0.61 inches with block fitting design
- Outlet Diameter: 0.72 inches with block fitting design
- Compatible with Lexus and Toyota 4Runner, FJ Cruiser, and GX470 models
Detailed Product Description
The TYC A/C Evaporator Core 97066 features a tube and fin configuration that maximizes surface area for heat absorption, ensuring efficient cooling performance. With core dimensions of 11.22 inches in height, 10.04 inches in length, and 1.50 inches in thickness, this evaporator core fits precisely within the HVAC housing of compatible Lexus and Toyota vehicles. The inlet and outlet fittings utilize a block design, with diameters of 0.61 inches and 0.72 inches respectively, providing secure connections to the vehicle’s refrigerant lines. This part number 97066 is engineered to meet OEM specifications, making it a reliable replacement for the evaporator core in the 4Runner, FJ Cruiser, and GX470 models.
Common Applications and Issues Resolved
- Restores proper air conditioning cooling performance in Lexus and Toyota 4Runner, FJ Cruiser, and GX470
- Eliminates reduced airflow caused by clogged or damaged evaporator cores
- Prevents refrigerant leaks that can lead to system inefficiency
- Addresses unpleasant odors caused by mold or debris buildup within the evaporator
- Helps maintain consistent cabin temperature control
Installation Notes and Tips
- Ensure compatibility with your specific Lexus or Toyota model before installation
- Handle the evaporator core carefully to avoid damage to the fins and tubes
- Flush the HVAC system to remove debris before installing the new evaporator core
- Check and replace any worn seals or O-rings during installation to prevent leaks
- Professional installation is recommended due to the complexity of HVAC system components
Quality Assurance and Warranty
TYC manufactures the A/C Evaporator Core 97066 to meet or exceed OEM standards for fit, form, and function. This part undergoes rigorous quality control to ensure durability and reliable performance in Lexus and Toyota 4Runner, FJ Cruiser, and GX470 vehicles. Warranty coverage details should be confirmed at the time of purchase, as they may vary by distributor or region.
| Brand | TYC |
| Part Number | 97066 |
| Configuration | Tube & Fin |
| Core Height | 11.22 |
| Core Length | 10.04 |
| Core Thickness | 1.50 |
| Inlet Diameter | 0.61 |
| Inlet Fitting Design | BLOCK |
| Outlet Diamter | 0.72 |
| Outlet Fitting Design | BLOCK |
This part fits 59 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Submodel | Body Type | Liters | Cylinders | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | Toyota | FJ Cruiser | Base | Sport Utility | 4.0L | V6 | Front | Tube and fin configuration - A/C Evaporator Core. |
| 2013 | Toyota | FJ Cruiser | Base | Sport Utility | 4.0L | V6 | Front | Tube and fin configuration - A/C Evaporator Core. |
| 2012 | Toyota | FJ Cruiser | Base | Sport Utility | 4.0L | V6 | Front | Tube and fin configuration - A/C Evaporator Core. |
| 2011 | Toyota | FJ Cruiser | Base | Sport Utility | 4.0L | V6 | Front | Tube and fin configuration - A/C Evaporator Core. |
| 2010 | Toyota | FJ Cruiser | Base | Sport Utility | 4.0L | V6 | Front | Tube and fin configuration - A/C Evaporator Core. |
| 2009 | Lexus | GX470 | Sport Utility | 4.7L | V8 | Front | Tube and fin configuration - A/C Evaporator Core. | |
| 2009 | Toyota | 4Runner | Limited | Sport Utility | 4.0L | V6 | Front | Tube and fin configuration - A/C Evaporator Core. |
| 2009 | Toyota | 4Runner | SR5 | Sport Utility | 4.0L | V6 | Front | Tube and fin configuration - A/C Evaporator Core. |
| 2009 | Toyota | 4Runner | Sport | Sport Utility | 4.7L | V8 | Front | Tube and fin configuration - A/C Evaporator Core. |
| 2009 | Toyota | 4Runner | Sport | Sport Utility | 4.0L | V6 | Front | Tube and fin configuration - A/C Evaporator Core. |
| 2009 | Toyota | 4Runner | SR5 | Sport Utility | 4.7L | V8 | Front | Tube and fin configuration - A/C Evaporator Core. |
| 2009 | Toyota | 4Runner | Limited | Sport Utility | 4.7L | V8 | Front | Tube and fin configuration - A/C Evaporator Core. |
| 2009 | Toyota | FJ Cruiser | Base | Sport Utility | 4.0L | V6 | Front | Tube and fin configuration - A/C Evaporator Core. |
| 2008 | Lexus | GX470 | Sport Utility | 4.7L | V8 | Front | Tube and fin configuration - A/C Evaporator Core. | |
| 2008 | Toyota | 4Runner | SR5 | Sport Utility | 4.7L | V8 | Front | Tube and fin configuration - A/C Evaporator Core. |
| 2008 | Toyota | 4Runner | Limited | Sport Utility | 4.0L | V6 | Front | Tube and fin configuration - A/C Evaporator Core. |
| 2008 | Toyota | 4Runner | Sport | Sport Utility | 4.7L | V8 | Front | Tube and fin configuration - A/C Evaporator Core. |
| 2008 | Toyota | 4Runner | Sport | Sport Utility | 4.0L | V6 | Front | Tube and fin configuration - A/C Evaporator Core. |
| 2008 | Toyota | 4Runner | SR5 | Sport Utility | 4.0L | V6 | Front | Tube and fin configuration - A/C Evaporator Core. |
| 2008 | Toyota | 4Runner | Limited | Sport Utility | 4.7L | V8 | Front | Tube and fin configuration - A/C Evaporator Core. |
| 2008 | Toyota | FJ Cruiser | Base | Sport Utility | 4.0L | V6 | Front | Tube and fin configuration - A/C Evaporator Core. |
| 2008 | Toyota | FJ Cruiser | Trail Teams Special Edition | Sport Utility | 4.0L | V6 | Front | Tube and fin configuration - A/C Evaporator Core. |
| 2007 | Lexus | GX470 | Sport Utility | 4.7L | V8 | Front | Tube and fin configuration - A/C Evaporator Core. | |
| 2007 | Toyota | 4Runner | SR5 | Sport Utility | 4.7L | V8 | Front | Tube and fin configuration - A/C Evaporator Core. |
| 2007 | Toyota | 4Runner | Sport | Sport Utility | 4.0L | V6 | Front | Tube and fin configuration - A/C Evaporator Core. |
| 2007 | Toyota | 4Runner | SR5 | Sport Utility | 4.0L | V6 | Front | Tube and fin configuration - A/C Evaporator Core. |
| 2007 | Toyota | 4Runner | Sport | Sport Utility | 4.7L | V8 | Front | Tube and fin configuration - A/C Evaporator Core. |
| 2007 | Toyota | 4Runner | Limited | Sport Utility | 4.0L | V6 | Front | Tube and fin configuration - A/C Evaporator Core. |
| 2007 | Toyota | 4Runner | Limited | Sport Utility | 4.7L | V8 | Front | Tube and fin configuration - A/C Evaporator Core. |
| 2007 | Toyota | FJ Cruiser | TRD Special Edition | Sport Utility | 4.0L | V6 | Front | Tube and fin configuration - A/C Evaporator Core. |
| 2007 | Toyota | FJ Cruiser | Base | Sport Utility | 4.0L | V6 | Front | Tube and fin configuration - A/C Evaporator Core. |
| 2006 | Lexus | GX470 | Sport Utility | 4.7L | V8 | Front | Tube and fin configuration - A/C Evaporator Core. | |
| 2006 | Toyota | 4Runner | Limited | Sport Utility | 4.0L | V6 | Front | Tube and fin configuration - A/C Evaporator Core. |
| 2006 | Toyota | 4Runner | Sport | Sport Utility | 4.7L | V8 | Front | Tube and fin configuration - A/C Evaporator Core. |
| 2006 | Toyota | 4Runner | Sport | Sport Utility | 4.0L | V6 | Front | Tube and fin configuration - A/C Evaporator Core. |
| 2006 | Toyota | 4Runner | Limited | Sport Utility | 4.7L | V8 | Front | Tube and fin configuration - A/C Evaporator Core. |
| 2006 | Toyota | 4Runner | SR5 | Sport Utility | 4.7L | V8 | Front | Tube and fin configuration - A/C Evaporator Core. |
| 2006 | Toyota | 4Runner | SR5 | Sport Utility | 4.0L | V6 | Front | Tube and fin configuration - A/C Evaporator Core. |
| 2005 | Lexus | GX470 | Sport Utility | 4.7L | V8 | Front | Tube and fin configuration - A/C Evaporator Core. | |
| 2005 | Toyota | 4Runner | SR5 | Sport Utility | 4.0L | V6 | Front | Tube and fin configuration - A/C Evaporator Core. |
| 2005 | Toyota | 4Runner | Limited | Sport Utility | 4.0L | V6 | Front | Tube and fin configuration - A/C Evaporator Core. |
| 2005 | Toyota | 4Runner | SR5 | Sport Utility | 4.7L | V8 | Front | Tube and fin configuration - A/C Evaporator Core. |
| 2005 | Toyota | 4Runner | Sport | Sport Utility | 4.0L | V6 | Front | Tube and fin configuration - A/C Evaporator Core. |
| 2005 | Toyota | 4Runner | Sport | Sport Utility | 4.7L | V8 | Front | Tube and fin configuration - A/C Evaporator Core. |
| 2005 | Toyota | 4Runner | Limited | Sport Utility | 4.7L | V8 | Front | Tube and fin configuration - A/C Evaporator Core. |
| 2004 | Lexus | GX470 | Sport Utility | 4.7L | V8 | Front | Tube and fin configuration - A/C Evaporator Core. | |
| 2004 | Toyota | 4Runner | Limited | Sport Utility | 4.7L | V8 | Front | Tube and fin configuration - A/C Evaporator Core. |
| 2004 | Toyota | 4Runner | SR5 | Sport Utility | 4.7L | V8 | Front | Tube and fin configuration - A/C Evaporator Core. |
| 2004 | Toyota | 4Runner | Sport | Sport Utility | 4.0L | V6 | Front | Tube and fin configuration - A/C Evaporator Core. |
| 2004 | Toyota | 4Runner | Sport | Sport Utility | 4.7L | V8 | Front | Tube and fin configuration - A/C Evaporator Core. |
| 2004 | Toyota | 4Runner | Limited | Sport Utility | 4.0L | V6 | Front | Tube and fin configuration - A/C Evaporator Core. |
| 2004 | Toyota | 4Runner | SR5 | Sport Utility | 4.0L | V6 | Front | Tube and fin configuration - A/C Evaporator Core. |
| 2003 | Lexus | GX470 | Sport Utility | 4.7L | V8 | Front | Tube and fin configuration - A/C Evaporator Core. | |
| 2003 | Toyota | 4Runner | Limited | Sport Utility | 4.0L | V6 | Front | Tube and fin configuration - A/C Evaporator Core. |
| 2003 | Toyota | 4Runner | SR5 | Sport Utility | 4.7L | V8 | Front | Tube and fin configuration - A/C Evaporator Core. |
| 2003 | Toyota | 4Runner | Sport | Sport Utility | 4.0L | V6 | Front | Tube and fin configuration - A/C Evaporator Core. |
| 2003 | Toyota | 4Runner | SR5 | Sport Utility | 4.0L | V6 | Front | Tube and fin configuration - A/C Evaporator Core. |
| 2003 | Toyota | 4Runner | Limited | Sport Utility | 4.7L | V8 | Front | Tube and fin configuration - A/C Evaporator Core. |
| 2003 | Toyota | 4Runner | Sport | Sport Utility | 4.7L | V8 | Front | Tube and fin configuration - A/C Evaporator Core. |
* 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.