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Universal Air CN3438PFC A/C Condenser
Overview of Universal Air CN3438PFC A/C Condenser
The Universal Air CN3438PFC is a reliable A/C condenser designed specifically for select Volvo models. Engineered to meet the cooling demands of the Volvo C30, C70, S40, and V50, this condenser ensures efficient air conditioning system performance.
- Compatible with Volvo C30, C70, S40, and V50 models
- Part number CN3438PFC for precise identification
- Part of the Universal Air Condenser Parallel Flow product line
- Designed for HVAC A/C condenser and evaporator systems
- Durable construction for consistent cooling efficiency
Details on the Condenser Parallel Flow Product Line
The Condenser Parallel Flow line by Universal Air focuses on condensers that utilize parallel flow technology, which enhances heat dissipation and improves overall A/C system efficiency. This product line is tailored to provide reliable cooling performance and compatibility with specific vehicle models, including the Volvo C30, C70, S40, and V50. The CN3438PFC is a part of this line, ensuring it meets the design and functional standards expected from Universal Air.
Product Description and Application
The CN3438PFC A/C condenser is engineered to replace the original equipment condenser in Volvo vehicles, maintaining optimal air conditioning system operation. It is designed to handle the heat exchange process efficiently, helping to cool the refrigerant as it passes through the system. This condenser is suitable for Volvo C30, C70, S40, and V50 models, providing a direct fit and reliable performance.
Common Issues Addressed by This A/C Condenser
- Reduced cooling efficiency in Volvo C30, C70, S40, and V50 air conditioning systems
- Leaks or damage to the original condenser causing refrigerant loss
- Overheating of the A/C system due to inefficient heat dissipation
- Corrosion or physical damage affecting condenser performance
- Replacement of worn or clogged condensers to restore proper A/C function
Installation Notes and Tips
Installation of the CN3438PFC should be performed by a qualified technician familiar with Volvo HVAC systems. Ensure the system is properly evacuated and recharged with the correct refrigerant after installation. Inspect all related components such as hoses and fittings for wear or damage during replacement. Proper torque specifications should be followed to avoid leaks or damage.
Quality Assurance and Warranty
Universal Air manufactures the CN3438PFC to meet industry standards for durability and performance. While specific warranty details are not provided here, Universal Air products typically come with a limited warranty covering defects in materials and workmanship. Verify warranty terms with the supplier or manufacturer documentation.
This part fits 14 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 | Volvo | C30 | N/A | To Chassis # 61472; Condenser Parallel Flow |
| 2008 | Volvo | C70 | N/A | To VIN # 48613; Condenser Parallel Flow |
| 2008 | Volvo | S40 | N/A | To VIN # 378236; Condenser Parallel Flow |
| 2008 | Volvo | V50 | N/A | To VIN # 378236; Condenser Parallel Flow |
| 2007 | Volvo | C30 | N/A | To Chassis # 64172; Condenser Parallel Flow |
| 2007 | Volvo | C70 | N/A | Condenser Parallel Flow |
| 2007 | Volvo | S40 | N/A | Condenser Parallel Flow |
| 2007 | Volvo | V50 | N/A | Condenser Parallel Flow |
| 2006 | Volvo | C70 | N/A | Condenser Parallel Flow |
| 2006 | Volvo | S40 | N/A | Compatible with vehicles equipped with the new style A/C suction line hose assembly.; Condenser Parallel Flow |
| 2006 | Volvo | V50 | N/A | Condenser Parallel Flow |
| 2005 | Volvo | S40 | N/A | Compatible with vehicles equipped with the new style A/C suction line hose assembly.; Condenser Parallel Flow |
| 2005 | Volvo | V50 | N/A | Condenser Parallel Flow |
| 2004 | Volvo | S40 | N/A | New Body Style; Condenser Parallel Flow |
* Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.
This part directly replaces or is cross-referenced with the following part numbers:
Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.