{"product_id":"tyc-97168-a-c-evaporator-core","title":"TYC 97168 A\/C Evaporator Core","description":"\u003ch2\u003eOverview of TYC A\/C Evaporator Core 97168\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe TYC A\/C Evaporator Core 97168 is designed to restore efficient cooling performance in select Buick, Chevrolet, and Pontiac vehicles. Engineered with a tube and fin configuration, this evaporator core is compatible with models such as the Buick LaCrosse and Chevrolet Impala, ensuring reliable climate control system operation.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTube and fin configuration for effective heat exchange\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCore dimensions: 11.18 inches height, 9.25 inches length, 2.87 inches thickness\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInlet diameter of 0.46 inches with block-style fitting\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOutlet diameter of 0.62 inches with block-style fitting\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompatible with Buick Allure, Chevrolet Monte Carlo, Pontiac Grand Prix, and other models\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eDetailed Product Description\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe TYC 97168 A\/C Evaporator Core features a precise tube and fin design that maximizes surface area for efficient refrigerant cooling. Measuring 11.18 inches in height, 9.25 inches in length, and 2.87 inches thick, this core fits directly into the HVAC system of compatible vehicles. The inlet and outlet fittings utilize a block design, with diameters of 0.46 inches and 0.62 inches respectively, ensuring secure connections within the air conditioning system. This evaporator core is engineered to meet OEM specifications for Buick, Chevrolet, and Pontiac models including the Allure, Grand Prix, Impala, LaCrosse, and Monte Carlo, providing a direct replacement solution for worn or damaged cores.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCommon Applications and Problem Resolution\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRestores cooling efficiency in Buick LaCrosse and Chevrolet Impala A\/C systems\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReplaces leaking or clogged evaporator cores causing reduced airflow or refrigerant loss\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAddresses issues with inconsistent cabin temperature control\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEliminates unpleasant odors caused by mold or debris buildup in the evaporator\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePrevents compressor damage by maintaining proper refrigerant flow\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eInstallation of the TYC A\/C Evaporator Core 97168 requires disassembly of the vehicle’s HVAC housing. It is recommended to consult the vehicle’s service manual for detailed removal and installation procedures. Ensure all refrigerant is properly evacuated before beginning work. Verify that the inlet and outlet block fittings align correctly with the vehicle’s refrigerant lines to avoid leaks. After installation, perform a system pressure test and recharge the A\/C system according to manufacturer specifications.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eTYC manufactures the 97168 A\/C Evaporator Core to meet or exceed OEM standards for durability and performance. Each unit undergoes quality control inspections to ensure proper fit and function. While specific warranty details are not provided here, TYC products typically include a limited warranty against defects in materials and workmanship. Refer to TYC’s official documentation for complete warranty information.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"TYC","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52190724751541,"sku":"FQPX-97168","price":56.78,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/TY_97168_Fro.jpg?v=1775592911","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/tyc-97168-a-c-evaporator-core","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}