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TYC 97158 A/C Evaporator Core - Front
Overview of TYC A/C Evaporator Core 97158 for Dodge Durango
The TYC A/C Evaporator Core 97158 is designed specifically for Dodge Durango models, providing reliable performance in your vehicle's HVAC system. This tube and fin evaporator core ensures efficient heat exchange and consistent cabin cooling.
- Configuration: Tube & fin design for effective heat dissipation
- Core Dimensions: 11.06 inches height, 9.25 inches length, 2.56 inches thickness
- Inlet Diameter: 0.46 inches with block fitting design
- Outlet Diameter: 0.69 inches with block fitting design
- Compatible with Dodge Durango HVAC systems
Detailed Product Description
The TYC A/C Evaporator Core 97158 features a tube and fin configuration that maximizes surface area for heat absorption, improving the efficiency of your Dodge Durango's air conditioning system. Measuring 11.06 inches in height, 9.25 inches in length, and 2.56 inches in thickness, this core fits precisely within the HVAC housing. The inlet and outlet fittings use a block design, with diameters of 0.46 inches and 0.69 inches respectively, ensuring secure connections to the vehicle's refrigerant lines. This part number 97158 is engineered to meet OEM specifications, maintaining proper airflow and refrigerant flow for optimal cooling performance.
Common Applications and Problem Resolution
- Restores proper cooling when the evaporator core is leaking or clogged
- Eliminates musty odors caused by mold or debris buildup inside the evaporator
- Resolves inconsistent cabin temperature and poor air conditioning output
- Prevents refrigerant leaks that can reduce system efficiency
- Addresses HVAC system noises related to damaged or corroded evaporator cores
Installation Notes and Tips
When installing the TYC A/C Evaporator Core 97158, ensure the HVAC system is fully evacuated and depressurized before removal of the old core. Verify that the inlet and outlet block fittings align correctly with the vehicle’s refrigerant lines. Proper sealing and secure connections are critical to prevent leaks. It is recommended to inspect and replace the cabin air filter during installation to maintain air quality and system efficiency.
Quality Assurance and Warranty
TYC manufactures the 97158 A/C Evaporator Core to meet strict quality standards, ensuring durability and reliable performance in Dodge Durango vehicles. While specific warranty details are not provided, TYC parts typically come with a limited warranty against defects in materials and workmanship. Refer to TYC’s official documentation for exact warranty terms.
| Brand | TYC |
| Part Number | 97158 |
| Configuration | Tube & fin |
| Core Height | 11.06 |
| Core Length | 9.25 |
| Core Thickness | 2.56 |
| Inlet Diameter | 0.46 |
| Inlet Fitting Design | Block |
| Outlet Diamter | 0.69 |
| Outlet Fitting Design | Block |
This part fits 23 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Submodel | Body Type | Liters | Cylinders | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2006 | Dodge | Durango | SLT | Sport Utility | 5.7L | V8 | Front | Tube and fin configuration - A/C Evaporator Core. |
| 2006 | Dodge | Durango | Limited | Sport Utility | 4.7L | V8 | Front | Tube and fin configuration - A/C Evaporator Core. |
| 2006 | Dodge | Durango | Adventurer | Sport Utility | 5.7L | V8 | Front | Tube and fin configuration - A/C Evaporator Core. |
| 2006 | Dodge | Durango | SLT | Sport Utility | 4.7L | V8 | Front | Tube and fin configuration - A/C Evaporator Core. |
| 2006 | Dodge | Durango | SXT | Sport Utility | 4.7L | V8 | Front | Tube and fin configuration - A/C Evaporator Core. |
| 2006 | Dodge | Durango | SXT | Sport Utility | 3.7L | V6 | Front | Tube and fin configuration - A/C Evaporator Core. |
| 2006 | Dodge | Durango | Adventurer | Sport Utility | 4.7L | V8 | Front | Tube and fin configuration - A/C Evaporator Core. |
| 2006 | Dodge | Durango | Limited | Sport Utility | 5.7L | V8 | Front | Tube and fin configuration - A/C Evaporator Core. |
| 2006 | Dodge | Durango | SLT | Sport Utility | 3.7L | V6 | Front | Tube and fin configuration - A/C Evaporator Core. |
| 2005 | Dodge | Durango | SXT | Sport Utility | 4.7L | V8 | Front | Tube and fin configuration - A/C Evaporator Core. |
| 2005 | Dodge | Durango | ST | Sport Utility | 5.7L | V8 | Front | Tube and fin configuration - A/C Evaporator Core. |
| 2005 | Dodge | Durango | SLT | Sport Utility | 4.7L | V8 | Front | Tube and fin configuration - A/C Evaporator Core. |
| 2005 | Dodge | Durango | SLT | Sport Utility | 5.7L | V8 | Front | Tube and fin configuration - A/C Evaporator Core. |
| 2005 | Dodge | Durango | Limited | Sport Utility | 5.7L | V8 | Front | Tube and fin configuration - A/C Evaporator Core. |
| 2005 | Dodge | Durango | SLT | Sport Utility | 3.7L | V6 | Front | Tube and fin configuration - A/C Evaporator Core. |
| 2005 | Dodge | Durango | ST | Sport Utility | 3.7L | V6 | Front | Tube and fin configuration - A/C Evaporator Core. |
| 2005 | Dodge | Durango | ST | Sport Utility | 4.7L | V8 | Front | Tube and fin configuration - A/C Evaporator Core. |
| 2005 | Dodge | Durango | Limited | Sport Utility | 4.7L | V8 | Front | Tube and fin configuration - A/C Evaporator Core. |
| 2004 | Dodge | Durango | SLT | Sport Utility | 5.7L | V8 | Front | Tube and fin configuration - A/C Evaporator Core. |
| 2004 | Dodge | Durango | ST | Sport Utility | 4.7L | V8 | Front | Tube and fin configuration - A/C Evaporator Core. |
| 2004 | Dodge | Durango | Limited | Sport Utility | 4.7L | V8 | Front | Tube and fin configuration - A/C Evaporator Core. |
| 2004 | Dodge | Durango | Limited | Sport Utility | 5.7L | V8 | Front | Tube and fin configuration - A/C Evaporator Core. |
| 2004 | Dodge | Durango | SLT | 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.