TYC 97214 A/C Evaporator Core

Overview of TYC A/C Evaporator Core 97214

The TYC A/C Evaporator Core 97214 is designed to restore efficient cooling performance in select Cadillac and Chevrolet vehicles. Engineered with a parallel flow configuration, this evaporator core ensures optimal heat exchange and reliable operation for your vehicle's HVAC system.

• Parallel flow configuration for efficient heat transfer
• Core dimensions: 12.09 inches height, 9.65 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 Cadillac Caprice, CTS, STS and Chevrolet SS models

Technical Details and Specifications

This TYC A/C Evaporator Core 97214 features a parallel flow design that enhances refrigerant distribution and cooling efficiency. The core measures 12.09 inches in height, 9.65 inches in length, and 1.50 inches in thickness, providing a precise fit for the HVAC system in compatible vehicles. The inlet and outlet fittings use a block design, with diameters of 0.61 inches and 0.72 inches respectively, ensuring secure connections to the vehicle’s refrigerant lines. These specifications are critical for maintaining proper airflow and refrigerant flow within the evaporator, which directly impacts the air conditioning system’s performance.

Compatible Vehicles and Applications

This evaporator core is specifically compatible with the following vehicle makes and models:

• Cadillac Caprice
• Cadillac CTS
• Cadillac STS
• Chevrolet SS

Using the TYC 97214 A/C Evaporator Core in these vehicles helps maintain the HVAC system’s ability to cool the cabin effectively, especially in models where the original evaporator has degraded or failed.

Common Issues Addressed by This Evaporator Core

• Reduced cooling efficiency or weak air conditioning output
• Refrigerant leaks due to evaporator core corrosion or damage
• Unusual odors or moisture buildup inside the HVAC system
• HVAC system freezing or inconsistent temperature control
• Noise or rattling caused by damaged internal components

Installation Notes and Tips

Installation of the TYC A/C Evaporator Core 97214 requires disassembly of the vehicle’s HVAC housing. It is recommended to have the system evacuated and recharged by a certified technician to ensure proper refrigerant handling. Verify the inlet and outlet fitting sizes and design match the vehicle’s refrigerant lines before installation. Proper sealing and secure connections are essential to prevent leaks and maintain system integrity.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

TYC manufactures this evaporator core to meet or exceed OEM specifications, ensuring reliable performance and durability. The part number 97214 undergoes quality control testing to verify fitment and function. Warranty coverage details should be confirmed with the product documentation or supplier, as they may vary.