Universal Air CN3097PFC A/C Condenser

Universal Air CN3097PFC A/C Condenser

The Universal Air CN3097PFC is a parallel flow A/C condenser for select GM midsize applications. It is built for vehicles that need a direct-fit condenser replacement to restore refrigerant heat exchange performance in the air conditioning system.

Key Features

• Parallel flow condenser design for efficient refrigerant cooling
• Compatible with 2004-2005 Chevrolet Classic
• Compatible with 2002-2005 Pontiac Grand Am
• Compatible with 2002-2004 Oldsmobile Alero
• Compatible with 2002-2003 Chevrolet Malibu
• Universal Air Condenser Parallel Flow product line
• Part number CN3097PFC for catalog and fitment reference

Product Details

Universal Air’s Condenser Parallel Flow line focuses on replacement condensers for vehicles that use a parallel flow core layout. This CN3097PFC condenser is listed for specific Chevrolet, Pontiac, and Oldsmobile applications, including the Chevrolet Malibu, Pontiac Grand Am, and Oldsmobile Alero. Use the part number CN3097PFC when verifying the correct A/C condenser for your vehicle.

This part cross-references Monroe Shocks & Struts (e.g., 172286, 182286) for the same application.

Common Problems It Can Address

• Weak cabin cooling caused by a leaking or restricted condenser
• Loss of refrigerant pressure from condenser damage or corrosion
• Reduced A/C performance after front-end impact
• Inconsistent cooling on Chevrolet Malibu, Pontiac Grand Am, or Oldsmobile Alero applications
• System inefficiency from an aging parallel flow condenser

Installation Notes

Verify the vehicle year, make, and model before ordering. Confirm that the existing condenser uses the same parallel flow configuration and compare all line connections and mounting points to the original unit. After installation, evacuate and recharge the A/C system according to factory service procedures.

Quality Assurance

Universal Air catalogs this condenser as part of its parallel flow replacement line for listed GM applications. Confirm fitment with the vehicle application data and the part number CN3097PFC before installation.