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TYC 97170 A/C Evaporator Core
Reliable A/C Evaporator Core for Ford Fusion and Mercury Milan
The TYC 97170 A/C evaporator core is designed to restore efficient cooling performance in your Ford Fusion or Mercury Milan. Engineered with a tube and fin configuration, this evaporator core ensures optimal heat exchange and reliable operation within your vehicle's HVAC system.
Key Features of the TYC 97170 A/C Evaporator Core
- Tube and fin configuration for effective heat dissipation
- Core dimensions: 9.06 inches height, 9.45 inches length, and 1.85 inches thickness
- Inlet diameter of 0.46 inches with block-style fitting design
- Outlet diameter of 0.62 inches featuring a block-style fitting design
- Compatible with Ford Fusion and Mercury Milan models
Detailed Product Description
The TYC 97170 A/C evaporator core is constructed to meet the specific HVAC requirements of Ford Fusion and Mercury Milan vehicles. Its tube and fin design maximizes surface area for heat exchange, allowing the evaporator to efficiently absorb heat from the cabin air. The core measures 9.06 inches in height, 9.45 inches in length, and 1.85 inches in thickness, providing a precise fit within the HVAC housing. Both the inlet and outlet ports utilize block-style fittings, with diameters of 0.46 inches and 0.62 inches respectively, ensuring secure connections to the vehicle’s refrigerant lines. This part number 97170 is engineered to maintain proper airflow and refrigerant flow, essential for consistent air conditioning performance.
Common Issues Addressed by This Evaporator Core
- Reduced cooling efficiency or warm air from A/C vents
- Leaks or damage in the evaporator core causing refrigerant loss
- Unusual odors or moisture buildup inside the cabin
- HVAC system freezing or inconsistent temperature control
- Corrosion or clogging within the evaporator core tubes
Installation Notes and Tips
When replacing the A/C evaporator core in a Ford Fusion or Mercury Milan, ensure the HVAC system is fully evacuated of refrigerant by a certified technician before removal. Verify the core dimensions and fitting designs match the vehicle specifications. Handle the evaporator core carefully to avoid damage to the fins and tubes. Proper sealing and connection of the inlet and outlet fittings are critical to prevent leaks and maintain system pressure.
Quality Assurance and Warranty Information
TYC manufactures the 97170 A/C evaporator core to meet or exceed OEM standards for durability and performance. While specific warranty details are not provided here, TYC products typically come with a limited warranty covering defects in materials and workmanship. Consult the product documentation or supplier for exact warranty terms.
| Brand | TYC |
| Part Number | 97170 |
| Configuration | Tube & fin |
| Core Height | 9.06 |
| Core Length | 9.45 |
| Core Thickness | 1.85 |
| Inlet Diameter | 0.46 |
| Inlet Fitting Design | Block |
| Outlet Diamter | 0.62 |
| Outlet Fitting Design | Block |
This part fits 36 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Submodel | Body Type | Liters | Cylinders | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2009 | Ford | Fusion | SE | Sedan | 2.3L | L4 | N/A | Tube and fin configuration - A/C Evaporator Core. |
| 2009 | Ford | Fusion | SEL | Sedan | 2.3L | L4 | N/A | Tube and fin configuration - A/C Evaporator Core. |
| 2009 | Ford | Fusion | SE | Sedan | 3.0L | V6 | N/A | Tube and fin configuration - A/C Evaporator Core. |
| 2009 | Ford | Fusion | S | Sedan | 2.3L | L4 | N/A | Tube and fin configuration - A/C Evaporator Core. |
| 2009 | Ford | Fusion | SEL | Sedan | 3.0L | V6 | N/A | Tube and fin configuration - A/C Evaporator Core. |
| 2009 | Mercury | Milan | Premier | Sedan | 3.0L | V6 | N/A | Tube and fin configuration - A/C Evaporator Core. |
| 2009 | Mercury | Milan | Premier | Sedan | 2.3L | L4 | N/A | Tube and fin configuration - A/C Evaporator Core. |
| 2009 | Mercury | Milan | Base | Sedan | 3.0L | V6 | N/A | Tube and fin configuration - A/C Evaporator Core. |
| 2009 | Mercury | Milan | Base | Sedan | 2.3L | L4 | N/A | Tube and fin configuration - A/C Evaporator Core. |
| 2008 | Ford | Fusion | S | Sedan | 2.3L | L4 | N/A | Tube and fin configuration - A/C Evaporator Core. |
| 2008 | Ford | Fusion | SE | Sedan | 2.3L | L4 | N/A | Tube and fin configuration - A/C Evaporator Core. |
| 2008 | Ford | Fusion | SEL | Sedan | 3.0L | V6 | N/A | Tube and fin configuration - A/C Evaporator Core. |
| 2008 | Ford | Fusion | SE | Sedan | 3.0L | V6 | N/A | Tube and fin configuration - A/C Evaporator Core. |
| 2008 | Ford | Fusion | SEL | Sedan | 2.3L | L4 | N/A | Tube and fin configuration - A/C Evaporator Core. |
| 2008 | Mercury | Milan | Premier | Sedan | 3.0L | V6 | N/A | Tube and fin configuration - A/C Evaporator Core. |
| 2008 | Mercury | Milan | Base | Sedan | 3.0L | V6 | N/A | Tube and fin configuration - A/C Evaporator Core. |
| 2008 | Mercury | Milan | Premier | Sedan | 2.3L | L4 | N/A | Tube and fin configuration - A/C Evaporator Core. |
| 2008 | Mercury | Milan | Base | Sedan | 2.3L | L4 | N/A | Tube and fin configuration - A/C Evaporator Core. |
| 2007 | Ford | Fusion | S | Sedan | 2.3L | L4 | N/A | Tube and fin configuration - A/C Evaporator Core. |
| 2007 | Ford | Fusion | SEL | Sedan | 3.0L | V6 | N/A | Tube and fin configuration - A/C Evaporator Core. |
| 2007 | Ford | Fusion | SEL | Sedan | 2.3L | L4 | N/A | Tube and fin configuration - A/C Evaporator Core. |
| 2007 | Ford | Fusion | SE | Sedan | 2.3L | L4 | N/A | Tube and fin configuration - A/C Evaporator Core. |
| 2007 | Ford | Fusion | SE | Sedan | 3.0L | V6 | N/A | Tube and fin configuration - A/C Evaporator Core. |
| 2007 | Mercury | Milan | Premier | Sedan | 2.3L | L4 | N/A | Tube and fin configuration - A/C Evaporator Core. |
| 2007 | Mercury | Milan | Base | Sedan | 2.3L | L4 | N/A | Tube and fin configuration - A/C Evaporator Core. |
| 2007 | Mercury | Milan | Base | Sedan | 3.0L | V6 | N/A | Tube and fin configuration - A/C Evaporator Core. |
| 2007 | Mercury | Milan | Premier | Sedan | 3.0L | V6 | N/A | Tube and fin configuration - A/C Evaporator Core. |
| 2006 | Ford | Fusion | SE | Sedan | 3.0L | V6 | N/A | Tube and fin configuration - A/C Evaporator Core. |
| 2006 | Ford | Fusion | SEL | Sedan | 2.3L | L4 | N/A | Tube and fin configuration - A/C Evaporator Core. |
| 2006 | Ford | Fusion | SE | Sedan | 2.3L | L4 | N/A | Tube and fin configuration - A/C Evaporator Core. |
| 2006 | Ford | Fusion | SEL | Sedan | 3.0L | V6 | N/A | Tube and fin configuration - A/C Evaporator Core. |
| 2006 | Ford | Fusion | S | Sedan | 2.3L | L4 | N/A | Tube and fin configuration - A/C Evaporator Core. |
| 2006 | Mercury | Milan | Premier | Sedan | 3.0L | V6 | N/A | Tube and fin configuration - A/C Evaporator Core. |
| 2006 | Mercury | Milan | Premier | Sedan | 2.3L | L4 | N/A | Tube and fin configuration - A/C Evaporator Core. |
| 2006 | Mercury | Milan | Base | Sedan | 2.3L | L4 | N/A | Tube and fin configuration - A/C Evaporator Core. |
| 2006 | Mercury | Milan | Base | Sedan | 3.0L | V6 | N/A | 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.