TYC 97308 A/C Evaporator Core - Rear

Rear A/C Evaporator Core for Toyota and Lexus

TYC 97308 is a parallel flow rear A/C evaporator core built for select Toyota and Lexus applications. It is sized for the rear HVAC system and uses block-style inlet and outlet fittings for direct replacement service.

Key Features

• Parallel flow configuration for rear air conditioning service
• Core height: 6.06 in.
• Core length: 11.61 in.
• Core thickness: 1.50 in.
• Inlet diameter: 0.61 in. with block fitting design
• Outlet diameter: 0.72 in. with block fitting design
• TYC part number 97308

Detailed Description

This TYC A/C evaporator core is engineered for rear HVAC systems in vehicles such as the Toyota Highlander, Toyota Sienna, Toyota Sequoia, Lexus GX460, Lexus LX570, and Toyota Land Cruiser. The parallel flow design supports efficient refrigerant heat exchange, while the compact core dimensions and block fittings help match the original rear evaporator layout. If you are replacing a leaking or restricted rear evaporator, TYC 97308 provides the correct form factor for the listed applications.

This part cross-references Four Seasons 64025 for the same application.

Common Issues This Part May Solve

• Rear A/C blowing warm air
• Refrigerant loss from a leaking evaporator core
• Reduced rear cabin cooling performance
• Restricted airflow through the rear HVAC system
• Odor or moisture issues caused by a failing evaporator assembly

Installation Notes and Tips

• Verify rear HVAC fitment by year, make, and model before ordering.
• Confirm parallel flow configuration and block inlet/outlet fitting style match the original unit.
• Inspect seals, lines, and surrounding HVAC components during replacement.
• Recover refrigerant and evacuate the system according to proper A/C service procedures.

Quality Assurance

TYC manufactures replacement HVAC components with application-specific dimensions and fitting layouts for listed Toyota and Lexus rear A/C systems. Part number 97308 is built to match the specified configuration for direct-fit service on the vehicles shown below.

• Fits 2014-2023 Toyota Highlander, rear
• Fits 2010-2020 Lexus GX460, rear
• Fits 2013-2020 Lexus LX570, rear
• Fits 2008-2011 Lexus LX570, rear
• Fits 2013-2020 Toyota Land Cruiser, rear
• Fits 2008-2011 Toyota Land Cruiser, rear
• Fits 2017-2020 Toyota Sienna, rear
• Fits 2008-2019 Toyota Sequoia, rear
• Fits 2011-2016 Toyota Sienna, rear
• Fits 2008-2013 Toyota Highlander, rear