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TYC 97197 A/C Evaporator Core - Rear
Overview of TYC A/C Evaporator Core 97197 for Mazda CX-9
The TYC A/C Evaporator Core 97197 is designed specifically for the Mazda CX-9, providing reliable performance in your vehicle's HVAC system. This parallel flow evaporator core ensures efficient cooling and proper fitment for your Mazda CX-9.
- Parallel flow configuration for optimized airflow
- Core dimensions: 4.96 inches height, 7.68 inches length, 1.50 inches thickness
- Inlet diameter of 0.61 inches with block fitting design
- Outlet diameter of 0.72 inches with block fitting design
- Compatible with Mazda CX-9 models requiring part number 97197
Detailed Product Description
The TYC A/C Evaporator Core 97197 features a parallel flow design that enhances heat exchange efficiency within the HVAC system of the Mazda CX-9. Measuring 4.96 inches in height, 7.68 inches in length, and 1.50 inches in thickness, this evaporator core fits precisely into the designated space, ensuring seamless integration. The inlet and outlet fittings use a block design, with diameters of 0.61 inches and 0.72 inches respectively, facilitating secure connections to the vehicle’s refrigerant lines. This part is engineered to meet the specifications required for the Mazda CX-9, maintaining the integrity of the air conditioning system and supporting consistent cabin cooling performance.
Common Applications and Issues Addressed
- Replacement of a leaking or clogged evaporator core in Mazda CX-9 HVAC systems
- Restoring proper cooling efficiency when the A/C system is underperforming
- Resolving issues related to refrigerant leaks at the evaporator core connections
- Addressing unpleasant odors caused by mold or debris buildup inside the evaporator
- Fixing inconsistent airflow or temperature fluctuations within the vehicle cabin
Installation Notes and Tips
When installing the TYC A/C Evaporator Core 97197, ensure the HVAC system is fully evacuated and depressurized before removal of the old evaporator. Verify that the inlet and outlet block fittings align correctly with the vehicle’s refrigerant lines to prevent leaks. It is recommended to replace the receiver/drier or accumulator and recharge the system with the appropriate refrigerant after installation. Proper sealing and careful handling of the evaporator core will help maintain system integrity and performance.
Quality Assurance and Warranty
TYC manufactures the 97197 A/C Evaporator Core to meet or exceed OEM specifications for the Mazda CX-9. While specific warranty details are not provided, TYC products typically undergo rigorous quality control to ensure durability and reliable operation within the vehicle’s HVAC system.
| Brand | TYC |
| Part Number | 97197 |
| Configuration | Parallel flow |
| Core Height | 4.96 |
| Core Length | 7.68 |
| Core Thickness | 1.50 |
| Inlet Diameter | 0.61 |
| Inlet Fitting Design | Block |
| Outlet Diamter | 0.72 |
| Outlet Fitting Design | Block |
This part fits 27 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Submodel | Body Type | Liters | Cylinders | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | Mazda | CX-9 | Sport | Sport Utility | 3.7L | V6 | Rear | Fitment: Parallel Flow Configuration |
| 2015 | Mazda | CX-9 | Touring | Sport Utility | 3.7L | V6 | Rear | Fitment: Parallel Flow Configuration |
| 2015 | Mazda | CX-9 | Grand Touring | Sport Utility | 3.7L | V6 | Rear | Fitment: Parallel Flow Configuration |
| 2014 | Mazda | CX-9 | Touring | Sport Utility | 3.7L | V6 | Rear | Fitment: Parallel Flow Configuration |
| 2014 | Mazda | CX-9 | Sport | Sport Utility | 3.7L | V6 | Rear | Fitment: Parallel Flow Configuration |
| 2014 | Mazda | CX-9 | Grand Touring | Sport Utility | 3.7L | V6 | Rear | Fitment: Parallel Flow Configuration |
| 2013 | Mazda | CX-9 | Sport | Sport Utility | 3.7L | V6 | Rear | Fitment: Parallel Flow Configuration |
| 2013 | Mazda | CX-9 | Touring | Sport Utility | 3.7L | V6 | Rear | Fitment: Parallel Flow Configuration |
| 2013 | Mazda | CX-9 | Grand Touring | Sport Utility | 3.7L | V6 | Rear | Fitment: Parallel Flow Configuration |
| 2012 | Mazda | CX-9 | Grand Touring | Sport Utility | 3.7L | V6 | Rear | Fitment: Parallel Flow Configuration |
| 2012 | Mazda | CX-9 | Touring | Sport Utility | 3.7L | V6 | Rear | Fitment: Parallel Flow Configuration |
| 2012 | Mazda | CX-9 | Sport | Sport Utility | 3.7L | V6 | Rear | Fitment: Parallel Flow Configuration |
| 2011 | Mazda | CX-9 | Sport | Sport Utility | 3.7L | V6 | Rear | Fitment: Parallel Flow Configuration |
| 2011 | Mazda | CX-9 | Touring | Sport Utility | 3.7L | V6 | Rear | Fitment: Parallel Flow Configuration |
| 2011 | Mazda | CX-9 | Grand Touring | Sport Utility | 3.7L | V6 | Rear | Fitment: Parallel Flow Configuration |
| 2010 | Mazda | CX-9 | Touring | Sport Utility | 3.7L | V6 | Rear | Fitment: Parallel Flow Configuration |
| 2010 | Mazda | CX-9 | Sport | Sport Utility | 3.7L | V6 | Rear | Fitment: Parallel Flow Configuration |
| 2010 | Mazda | CX-9 | Grand Touring | Sport Utility | 3.7L | V6 | Rear | Fitment: Parallel Flow Configuration |
| 2009 | Mazda | CX-9 | Sport | Sport Utility | 3.7L | V6 | Rear | Fitment: Parallel Flow Configuration |
| 2009 | Mazda | CX-9 | Touring | Sport Utility | 3.7L | V6 | Rear | Fitment: Parallel Flow Configuration |
| 2009 | Mazda | CX-9 | Grand Touring | Sport Utility | 3.7L | V6 | Rear | Fitment: Parallel Flow Configuration |
| 2008 | Mazda | CX-9 | Sport | Sport Utility | 3.7L | V6 | Rear | Fitment: Parallel Flow Configuration |
| 2008 | Mazda | CX-9 | Touring | Sport Utility | 3.7L | V6 | Rear | Fitment: Parallel Flow Configuration |
| 2008 | Mazda | CX-9 | Grand Touring | Sport Utility | 3.7L | V6 | Rear | Fitment: Parallel Flow Configuration |
| 2007 | Mazda | CX-9 | Touring | Sport Utility | 3.5L | V6 | Rear | Fitment: Parallel Flow Configuration |
| 2007 | Mazda | CX-9 | Sport | Sport Utility | 3.5L | V6 | Rear | Fitment: Parallel Flow Configuration |
| 2007 | Mazda | CX-9 | Grand Touring | Sport Utility | 3.5L | V6 | Rear | Fitment: Parallel Flow Configuration |
* 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.