TYC 97169 A/C Evaporator Core - Front
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TYC 97169 A/C Evaporator Core - Front

Brand TYC 97169
Position Front
Configuration Tube & Fin
Core Height 10.63
Core Length 9.45
Core Thickness 1.85
Inlet Diameter 0.46
Inlet Fitting Design BLOCK
Outlet Diamter 0.62
Outlet Fitting Design BLOCK
Fits Lincoln · 4 vehicles

Tube and fin design. Promotes efficient airflow through the evaporator core.

Block fittings. Provide a secure connection at the inlet and outlet.

A/C evaporator core for HVAC cooling performance.

Cross-references Four Seasons 54835, Lincoln 6H6Z 19860 BA and UAC EV 939766PFC for the same application. See all 4.

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TYC 97169 A/C Evaporator Core

Restore cabin cooling performance with this TYC A/C evaporator core, part number 97169. Built in a tube and fin configuration, it is made for front HVAC service on select Lincoln MKZ and Lincoln Zephyr applications.

Key Features

  • Tube and fin A/C evaporator core construction
  • Core height: 10.63 in.
  • Core length: 9.45 in.
  • Core thickness: 1.85 in.
  • Inlet diameter: 0.46 in. with block fitting design
  • Outlet diameter: 0.62 in. with block fitting design
  • Front HVAC location for select Lincoln models

Detailed Description

The TYC 97169 evaporator core is a direct-fit HVAC component for vehicles that use a tube and fin A/C evaporator design. It is sized for the front HVAC system and uses block-style inlet and outlet fittings to match the listed applications. This part number 97169 is listed for 2007-2009 Lincoln MKZ and 2006 Lincoln Zephyr, making it a focused replacement for those factory configurations. If you are searching for a Lincoln MKZ A/C evaporator core or a Lincoln Zephyr front evaporator replacement, this unit matches the specified dimensions and connection style.

This part cross-references Four Seasons 54835 for the same application.

What It Helps Fix

  • Weak or uneven cabin cooling
  • Refrigerant leakage at the evaporator core
  • Restricted airflow through the HVAC evaporator assembly
  • Loss of A/C performance in the front HVAC system
  • Replacement needs after corrosion or internal damage

Installation Notes and Tips

Verify the tube and fin configuration, core dimensions, and block fitting style before installation. Confirm the vehicle is a 2007-2009 Lincoln MKZ or 2006 Lincoln Zephyr with front HVAC evaporator service requirements. Proper evacuation, leak checking, and refrigerant recharge are required after replacement. Compare the original unit to TYC 97169 before final assembly to ensure the inlet and outlet sizes match the factory layout.

Quality Assurance

TYC manufactures replacement HVAC components for applications that require accurate fit and dimensional consistency. Part number 97169 is built to match the listed front evaporator core specifications for the confirmed Lincoln applications.

Related reading

This part fits 4 vehicles
Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.
YearMakeModelBody TypeLitersCylindersPositionNotes
2009LincolnMKZSedan3.5LV6FrontTube and fin configuration - A/C Evaporator Core.
2008LincolnMKZSedan3.5LV6FrontTube and fin configuration - A/C Evaporator Core.
2007LincolnMKZSedan3.5LV6FrontTube and fin configuration - A/C Evaporator Core.
2006LincolnZephyrSedan3.0LV6FrontTube and fin configuration - A/C Evaporator Core.
Directly replaces or cross-references 4 part numbers
Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.
Four Seasons — 54835Lincoln — 6H6Z 19860 BAUAC — EV 939766PFCUniversal — EV 939766PFC