TYC 97310 A/C Evaporator Core

Overview of TYC A/C Evaporator Core 97310

The TYC A/C Evaporator Core 97310 is designed for reliable air conditioning performance in select Dodge and Jeep vehicles. Engineered with a parallel flow configuration, this evaporator core ensures efficient heat exchange and consistent cooling for your vehicle's HVAC system.

• Core dimensions: 11.34 inches height, 10.04 inches length, 1.50 inches thickness
• Parallel flow configuration for optimized refrigerant flow
• Inlet diameter: 0.61 inches with block fitting design
• Outlet diameter: 0.72 inches with block fitting design
• Compatible with Dodge Caliber, Jeep Compass, and Jeep Patriot models

Technical Details and Specifications

This TYC A/C Evaporator Core 97310 features a parallel flow design that enhances refrigerant distribution and heat transfer efficiency. The core measures 11.34 inches in height, 10.04 inches in length, and 1.50 inches in thickness, providing a precise fit for the HVAC system in compatible vehicles. Both the inlet and outlet fittings use a block design, with diameters of 0.61 inches and 0.72 inches respectively, ensuring secure connections and proper refrigerant flow.

Compatible Vehicles and Applications

This evaporator core is specifically compatible with the following vehicles:

• Dodge Caliber
• Jeep Compass
• Jeep Patriot

Using the TYC part number 97310 guarantees a direct replacement for the original evaporator core in these models, maintaining factory specifications and HVAC system performance.

Common Issues Addressed by the Evaporator Core

• Reduced cooling efficiency due to clogged or leaking evaporator core
• Unpleasant odors caused by mold or mildew buildup inside the evaporator
• HVAC system refrigerant leaks leading to insufficient cooling
• Excessive moisture or fogging inside the vehicle cabin
• Intermittent or inconsistent air conditioning performance

Installation Notes and Tips

Installation of the TYC A/C Evaporator Core 97310 requires disassembly of the vehicle’s dashboard and HVAC housing. It is recommended to have the system evacuated and recharged by a certified technician to ensure proper refrigerant handling. Verify all fittings and seals are secure to prevent leaks. Use OEM specifications for torque and alignment during installation to maintain system integrity.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

TYC manufactures this evaporator core to meet or exceed OEM standards for fit, form, and function. The part number 97310 undergoes rigorous quality control to ensure durability and performance. While specific warranty terms may vary, TYC typically offers a limited warranty covering defects in materials and workmanship, providing confidence in the product’s reliability.