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Part #: 97166

TYC 97166 A/C Evaporator Core - Front

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Reliable A/C Evaporator Core for Chevrolet, Pontiac, Saturn, and Suzuki

The TYC 97166 A/C Evaporator Core is engineered to restore efficient cooling performance in select Chevrolet, Pontiac, Saturn, and Suzuki vehicles. Designed with a tube and fin configuration, this evaporator core ensures optimal heat exchange and durability for your vehicle's HVAC system.

  • Tube & fin configuration for effective heat dissipation
  • Core dimensions: 11.06 inches height, 10.04 inches length, 1.50 inches thickness
  • Inlet diameter of 0.46 inches with block-style fitting
  • Outlet diameter of 0.63 inches with block-style fitting
  • Compatible with Chevrolet Equinox, Captiva Sport, Pontiac Torrent, Saturn Vue, and Suzuki XL-7

Technical Details of the TYC 97166 Evaporator Core

This A/C evaporator core features a precise tube and fin design that maximizes surface area for heat absorption, improving the air conditioning system's efficiency. The core measures 11.06 inches in height, 10.04 inches in length, and 1.50 inches in thickness, fitting the HVAC housing of the specified vehicle models. The inlet and outlet fittings use a block design, with diameters of 0.46 inches and 0.63 inches respectively, ensuring secure connections to the vehicle’s refrigerant lines.

Compatible Vehicles and Applications

The TYC 97166 evaporator core is compatible with the following makes and models:

  • Chevrolet Equinox and Captiva Sport
  • Pontiac Torrent
  • Saturn Vue
  • Suzuki XL-7

This part is designed to replace the original evaporator core in these vehicles, restoring proper cooling function and maintaining cabin comfort.

Common Issues Addressed by the TYC 97166 Evaporator Core

  • Reduced air conditioning cooling performance
  • Leaks or damage in the evaporator core causing refrigerant loss
  • Unpleasant odors from mold or debris buildup inside the evaporator
  • HVAC system freezing or inconsistent airflow
  • Corrosion or clogging affecting heat exchange efficiency

Installation Notes and Tips

  • Ensure the HVAC system is fully evacuated of refrigerant before removal
  • Handle the evaporator core carefully to avoid damage to the fins and tubes
  • Verify inlet and outlet fitting compatibility with vehicle refrigerant lines
  • Replace any worn seals or O-rings during installation to prevent leaks
  • Test the A/C system for proper operation after installation

Quality Assurance and Warranty Information

TYC parts are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM specifications, providing reliable performance and durability. The 97166 A/C evaporator core undergoes rigorous quality control to ensure fit and function. Warranty coverage details should be confirmed with the distributor or retailer at the time of purchase.

BrandTYC
Part Number97166
ConfigurationTube & Fin
Core Height11.06
Core Length10.04
Core Thickness1.50
Inlet Diameter0.46
Inlet Fitting DesignBLOCK
Outlet Diamter0.63
Outlet Fitting DesignBLOCK

This part fits 55 vehicles. Search below:

YearMakeModelSubmodelBody TypeLitersCylindersPositionNotes
2015ChevroletCaptiva SportLTZSport Utility2.4LL4N/ATube and fin configuration - A/C Evaporator Core.
2015ChevroletCaptiva SportLTSport Utility2.4LL4N/ATube and fin configuration - A/C Evaporator Core.
2015ChevroletCaptiva SportLSSport Utility2.4LL4N/ATube and fin configuration - A/C Evaporator Core.
2014ChevroletCaptiva SportLSSport Utility2.4LL4N/ATube and fin configuration - A/C Evaporator Core.
2014ChevroletCaptiva SportLTSport Utility2.4LL4N/ATube and fin configuration - A/C Evaporator Core.
2014ChevroletCaptiva SportLTZSport Utility2.4LL4N/ATube and fin configuration - A/C Evaporator Core.
2013ChevroletCaptiva SportLSSport Utility2.4LL4N/ATube and fin configuration - A/C Evaporator Core.
2013ChevroletCaptiva SportLTSport Utility2.4LL4N/ATube and fin configuration - A/C Evaporator Core.
2013ChevroletCaptiva SportLTZSport Utility2.4LL4N/ATube and fin configuration - A/C Evaporator Core.
2012ChevroletCaptiva SportLTZSport Utility3.0LV6N/ATube and fin configuration - A/C Evaporator Core.
2012ChevroletCaptiva SportLTSport Utility3.0LV6N/ATube and fin configuration - A/C Evaporator Core.
2012ChevroletCaptiva SportLSSport Utility2.4LL4N/ATube and fin configuration - A/C Evaporator Core.
2010SaturnVueXESport Utility3.5LV6N/ATube and fin configuration - A/C Evaporator Core.
2010SaturnVueXRSport Utility3.6LV6N/ATube and fin configuration - A/C Evaporator Core.
2010SaturnVueXRSport Utility2.4LL4N/ATube and fin configuration - A/C Evaporator Core.
2010SaturnVueXESport Utility2.4LL4N/ATube and fin configuration - A/C Evaporator Core.
2009ChevroletEquinoxSportSport Utility3.6LV6N/ATube and fin configuration - A/C Evaporator Core.
2009ChevroletEquinoxLTSport Utility3.4LV6N/ATube and fin configuration - A/C Evaporator Core.
2009ChevroletEquinoxLTZSport Utility3.4LV6N/ATube and fin configuration - A/C Evaporator Core.
2009ChevroletEquinoxLSSport Utility3.4LV6N/ATube and fin configuration - A/C Evaporator Core.
2009PontiacTorrentBaseSport Utility3.4LV6N/ATube and fin configuration - A/C Evaporator Core.
2009PontiacTorrentGXPSport Utility3.6LV6N/ATube and fin configuration - A/C Evaporator Core.
2009SaturnVueHybridSport Utility2.4LL4N/ATube and fin configuration - A/C Evaporator Core.
2009SaturnVueRed LineSport Utility3.6LV6N/ATube and fin configuration - A/C Evaporator Core.
2009SaturnVueXRSport Utility2.4LL4N/ATube and fin configuration - A/C Evaporator Core.
2009SaturnVueXESport Utility3.5LV6N/ATube and fin configuration - A/C Evaporator Core.
2009SaturnVueXESport Utility2.4LL4N/ATube and fin configuration - A/C Evaporator Core.
2009SaturnVueXRSport Utility3.6LV6N/ATube and fin configuration - A/C Evaporator Core.
2009SuzukiXL-7LimitedSport Utility3.6LV6FrontTube and fin configuration - A/C Evaporator Core.
2009SuzukiXL-7PremiumSport Utility3.6LV6FrontTube and fin configuration - A/C Evaporator Core.
2009SuzukiXL-7LuxurySport Utility3.6LV6FrontTube and fin configuration - A/C Evaporator Core.
2008ChevroletEquinoxSportSport Utility3.6LV6N/ATube and fin configuration - A/C Evaporator Core.
2008ChevroletEquinoxLTSport Utility3.4LV6N/ATube and fin configuration - A/C Evaporator Core.
2008ChevroletEquinoxLTZSport Utility3.4LV6N/ATube and fin configuration - A/C Evaporator Core.
2008ChevroletEquinoxLSSport Utility3.4LV6N/ATube and fin configuration - A/C Evaporator Core.
2008PontiacTorrentBaseSport Utility3.4LV6N/ATube and fin configuration - A/C Evaporator Core.
2008PontiacTorrentGXPSport Utility3.6LV6N/ATube and fin configuration - A/C Evaporator Core.
2008SaturnVueRed LineSport Utility3.6LV6N/ATube and fin configuration - A/C Evaporator Core.
2008SaturnVueXESport Utility2.4LL4N/ATube and fin configuration - A/C Evaporator Core.
2008SaturnVueXRSport Utility3.6LV6N/ATube and fin configuration - A/C Evaporator Core.
2008SaturnVueXESport Utility3.5LV6N/ATube and fin configuration - A/C Evaporator Core.
2008SaturnVueGreen LineSport Utility2.4LL4N/ATube and fin configuration - A/C Evaporator Core.
2008SuzukiXL-7LuxurySport Utility3.6LV6FrontTube and fin configuration - A/C Evaporator Core.
2008SuzukiXL-7LimitedSport Utility3.6LV6FrontTube and fin configuration - A/C Evaporator Core.
2008SuzukiXL-7PremiumSport Utility3.6LV6FrontTube and fin configuration - A/C Evaporator Core.
2008SuzukiXL-7BaseSport Utility3.6LV6FrontTube and fin configuration - A/C Evaporator Core.
2007ChevroletEquinoxLSSport Utility3.4LV6N/ATube and fin configuration - A/C Evaporator Core.
2007ChevroletEquinoxLTSport Utility3.4LV6N/ATube and fin configuration - A/C Evaporator Core.
2007PontiacTorrentBaseSport Utility3.4LV6N/ATube and fin configuration - A/C Evaporator Core.
2007SuzukiXL-7BaseSport Utility3.6LV6FrontTube and fin configuration - A/C Evaporator Core.
2007SuzukiXL-7LuxurySport Utility3.6LV6FrontTube and fin configuration - A/C Evaporator Core.
2007SuzukiXL-7LimitedSport Utility3.6LV6FrontTube and fin configuration - A/C Evaporator Core.
2006ChevroletEquinoxLTSport Utility3.4LV6N/ATube and fin configuration - A/C Evaporator Core.
2006ChevroletEquinoxLSSport Utility3.4LV6N/ATube and fin configuration - A/C Evaporator Core.
2006PontiacTorrentBaseSport Utility3.4LV6N/ATube 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:

1925797719257987

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

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