{"product_id":"tyc-97338-a-c-evaporator-core-front","title":"TYC 97338 A\/C Evaporator Core - Front","description":"\u003ch2\u003eReliable A\/C Evaporator Core for Lexus, Toyota, Pontiac, and Scion Models\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe TYC 97338 A\/C evaporator core is engineered to restore efficient cooling performance in select Lexus, Toyota, Pontiac, and Scion vehicles. Designed with precise dimensions and a parallel flow configuration, this evaporator core ensures optimal heat exchange and airflow within your vehicle's HVAC system.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eParallel flow configuration for improved refrigerant distribution\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCore dimensions: 9.17 inches height, 11.22 inches length, 1.50 inches thickness\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInlet diameter of 0.61 inches with block-style fitting\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOutlet diameter of 0.72 inches with block-style fitting\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompatible with multiple models including Toyota Corolla, Prius series, RAV4, Lexus CT200h, Pontiac Vibe, and Scion tC and xB\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eTechnical Specifications and Design Details\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe TYC 97338 evaporator core features a parallel flow design that enhances refrigerant flow efficiency and heat transfer, contributing to consistent cabin cooling. Its core height of 9.17 inches, length of 11.22 inches, and thickness of 1.50 inches are tailored to fit the HVAC housings of various Lexus, Toyota, Pontiac, and Scion models. 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 A\/C lines. This precise fitment supports reliable operation and helps maintain the integrity of the HVAC system.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCompatible Vehicle Models\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis A\/C evaporator core is compatible with the following makes and models:\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eToyota Corolla, Prius, Prius Plug-In, Prius V, RAV4\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLexus CT200h, HS250h\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePontiac Vibe\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eScion tC, xB\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCommon Issues Addressed by the TYC 97338 Evaporator Core\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReduced cooling efficiency or weak airflow from the A\/C system\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLeaks or damage in the evaporator core causing refrigerant loss\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUnpleasant odors or moisture buildup inside the HVAC system\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInconsistent cabin temperature regulation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSystem freeze-ups or blockages within the evaporator core\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhen replacing the evaporator core, ensure the HVAC system is properly evacuated and recharged by a certified technician. Verify that the inlet and outlet fittings match the vehicle’s A\/C lines to prevent leaks. Handle the core carefully to avoid damage to the fins and tubes. It is recommended to inspect related components such as the expansion valve and receiver\/drier during installation for optimal system performance.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eTYC manufactures this evaporator core to meet or exceed OEM specifications, providing reliable performance and durability. The part number 97338 is backed by TYC’s quality standards, ensuring compatibility and function for the specified Lexus, Toyota, Pontiac, and Scion models. Please refer to TYC’s warranty policy for detailed coverage information.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"TYC","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52047711600821,"sku":"FQPX-97338","price":51.2,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/TY_97338_Fro.jpg?v=1775103709","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/tyc-97338-a-c-evaporator-core-front","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}