TYC 97296 A/C Evaporator Core - Front

Reliable A/C Evaporator Core for Dodge Ram and Journey Models

The TYC 97296 A/C evaporator core is engineered to restore efficient cooling performance in select Dodge and Ram vehicles. Designed with precise dimensions and a parallel flow configuration, this evaporator core ensures optimal heat exchange and airflow for your vehicle's HVAC system.

• Parallel flow configuration for improved refrigerant flow
• Core dimensions: 11.34 inches height, 10.04 inches length, 1.50 inches thickness
• Inlet diameter of 0.46 inches with block-style fitting
• Outlet diameter of 0.63 inches with block-style fitting
• Compatible with Dodge Journey and Ram ProMaster 1500, 2500, and 3500 models

Detailed Product Description

The TYC 97296 A/C evaporator core features a parallel flow design that enhances refrigerant distribution and heat absorption within the HVAC system. Measuring 11.34 inches in height, 10.04 inches in length, and 1.50 inches in thickness, this core fits precisely in the designated space for efficient operation. The inlet and outlet fittings utilize a block design, with diameters of 0.46 inches and 0.63 inches respectively, ensuring secure connections to the vehicle’s refrigerant lines. This evaporator core is specifically designed for use in Dodge Journey and Ram ProMaster 1500, 2500, and 3500 models, providing a direct replacement that meets OEM specifications.

Common Applications and Issues Addressed

• Restores proper cooling performance in Dodge Journey and Ram ProMaster HVAC systems
• Replaces leaking or clogged evaporator cores causing reduced A/C efficiency
• Eliminates unpleasant odors caused by mold or debris buildup inside the evaporator
• Resolves inconsistent cabin temperature and poor airflow issues
• Prevents refrigerant leaks that can lead to system failure

Installation Notes and Tips

Installation of the TYC 97296 evaporator core requires access to the vehicle’s HVAC housing, which may involve dashboard removal depending on the model. Ensure all refrigerant is properly evacuated before beginning work. Verify the inlet and outlet fitting sizes and block design match the vehicle’s refrigerant lines for a secure fit. After installation, recharge the A/C system with the correct refrigerant type and check for leaks to confirm proper sealing.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

TYC manufactures this evaporator core to meet or exceed OEM standards for durability and performance. The part number 97296 is backed by TYC’s quality control processes to ensure reliable operation in compatible Dodge and Ram vehicles. Please refer to TYC’s warranty policy for specific coverage details.