TYC 97172 A/C Evaporator Core

Reliable A/C Evaporator Core for Nissan Altima and Maxima

The TYC 97172 A/C evaporator core is designed to restore efficient cooling performance in your Nissan Altima or Maxima. Engineered with a parallel flow configuration, this evaporator core ensures optimal heat exchange and reliable operation within your vehicle's HVAC system.

• Parallel flow configuration for improved refrigerant flow
• Core dimensions: 10.91 inches height, 11.81 inches length, 1.50 inches thickness
• Inlet diameter of 0.44 inches with block-style fitting
• Outlet diameter of 0.59 inches with block-style fitting
• Compatible with Nissan Altima and Maxima models

Detailed Product Specifications

The TYC 97172 A/C evaporator core features a parallel flow design that enhances refrigerant distribution and heat transfer efficiency. Measuring 10.91 inches in height, 11.81 inches in length, and 1.50 inches thick, this core fits precisely within the HVAC housing of Nissan Altima and Maxima vehicles. The inlet and outlet fittings utilize a block design, with diameters of 0.44 inches and 0.59 inches respectively, ensuring secure connections to the vehicle’s refrigerant lines. This part number 97172 is engineered to meet OEM specifications, providing consistent performance and durability.

Common Applications and Problem Resolution

• Restores proper cooling when the A/C evaporator is leaking or clogged
• Eliminates musty odors caused by mold or debris buildup inside the evaporator core
• Resolves insufficient cabin cooling due to reduced refrigerant flow
• Prevents HVAC system freeze-ups related to evaporator core malfunction
• Addresses refrigerant leaks that reduce A/C system efficiency

Installation Notes and Tips

When replacing the TYC 97172 evaporator core in Nissan Altima or Maxima models, ensure the HVAC system is fully evacuated and purged of old refrigerant. Proper handling of the block-style inlet and outlet fittings is essential to avoid damage during installation. It is recommended to inspect and replace the cabin air filter and other related components to maintain optimal system performance. Professional installation is advised due to the complexity of accessing the evaporator core within the HVAC housing.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

TYC manufactures the 97172 A/C evaporator core to meet strict quality standards, ensuring reliable operation and longevity. This part is designed to match OEM fit, form, and function for Nissan Altima and Maxima vehicles. Warranty coverage details should be confirmed at the time of purchase, as they may vary by distributor or region.