TYC 97298 A/C Evaporator Core

Reliable A/C Evaporator Core for Buick DTS and Cadillac Lucerne

The TYC A/C Evaporator Core part number 97298 is designed to restore efficient cooling performance in select Buick and Cadillac models. Engineered with a parallel flow configuration, this evaporator core ensures optimal heat exchange and reliable operation for your vehicle's HVAC system.

Key Features of TYC A/C Evaporator Core 97298

• Core dimensions: 10.83 inches height and length, 1.50 inches thickness for precise fitment
• Parallel flow configuration enhances refrigerant flow and heat transfer efficiency
• Inlet diameter of 0.61 inches with block-style fitting design
• Outlet diameter of 0.72 inches featuring a block-style fitting for secure connections
• Compatible with Buick DTS and Cadillac Lucerne models

Detailed Product Description

This TYC A/C Evaporator Core 97298 is engineered to meet the exact specifications required for the Buick DTS and Cadillac Lucerne HVAC systems. The parallel flow design improves refrigerant distribution across the core, promoting consistent cooling performance. With core dimensions of 10.83 inches in both height and length and a thickness of 1.50 inches, this evaporator core fits precisely within the OEM housing. The inlet and outlet fittings use a block design, with diameters of 0.61 inches and 0.72 inches respectively, ensuring secure and leak-free connections to the vehicle’s A/C lines.

Common Issues Addressed by This Evaporator Core

• Reduced cooling efficiency or warm air from the A/C system
• Leaks or damage in the evaporator core causing refrigerant loss
• Unusual odors or moisture buildup inside the vehicle cabin
• HVAC system freezing or inconsistent temperature control
• Corrosion or clogging within the evaporator core affecting airflow

Installation Notes and Tips

When replacing the A/C evaporator core in Buick DTS or Cadillac Lucerne models, ensure the HVAC system is fully evacuated and depressurized before removal. Handle the evaporator core carefully to avoid damage to the fins and fittings. Verify that the block-style inlet and outlet fittings align correctly with the vehicle’s A/C lines to prevent leaks. It is recommended to replace the receiver/drier or accumulator and recharge the system with the correct refrigerant after installation.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

TYC manufactures this evaporator core to meet or exceed OEM standards for durability and performance. The part number 97298 undergoes rigorous quality control to ensure reliable operation in Buick DTS and Cadillac Lucerne vehicles. Please refer to TYC’s warranty policy for specific coverage details.