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Universal Air CN3898PFC A/C Condenser
Overview of Universal Air CN3898PFC A/C Condenser
The Universal Air CN3898PFC is a reliable A/C condenser designed specifically for Buick Regal and Saab 9-5 models. This component plays a critical role in your vehicle's HVAC system by efficiently dissipating heat from the refrigerant, ensuring optimal air conditioning performance.
- Compatible with Buick Regal and Saab 9-5 models
- Part number CN3898PFC for precise identification
- Belongs to the Universal Air Condenser Parallel Flow product line
- Designed for HVAC A/C condenser and evaporator category
- GTIN 00711307411221 for product authenticity
About the Condenser Parallel Flow Product Line
The Condenser Parallel Flow line from Universal Air focuses on delivering efficient heat exchange through parallel flow technology. This design enhances refrigerant flow and heat dissipation, contributing to improved cooling efficiency in compatible vehicles. The CN3898PFC is part of this line, ensuring it meets the specific thermal management needs of Buick Regal and Saab 9-5 HVAC systems.
Detailed Product Description
The CN3898PFC A/C condenser is engineered to replace the original equipment condenser in Buick Regal and Saab 9-5 vehicles. It functions by transferring heat from the high-pressure refrigerant gas to the outside air, allowing the refrigerant to condense into a liquid state. This process is essential for maintaining the air conditioning system's cooling capacity. The condenser's construction and design align with the requirements of the HVAC system, ensuring compatibility and reliable operation.
Common Issues Addressed by This A/C Condenser
- Reduced cooling efficiency or weak air conditioning output
- Leaks or damage to the original condenser causing refrigerant loss
- Overheating of the A/C system due to poor heat dissipation
- Corrosion or physical damage from road debris
- System pressure imbalances affecting HVAC performance
Installation Notes and Tips
- Ensure compatibility by verifying vehicle make and model: Buick Regal or Saab 9-5
- Inspect the A/C system for leaks and clean surrounding components before installation
- Use proper tools to avoid damage to the condenser fins and connections
- Follow manufacturer torque specifications for mounting hardware
- After installation, evacuate and recharge the A/C system according to vehicle specifications
Quality Assurance and Warranty
The Universal Air CN3898PFC A/C condenser is manufactured 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. It is recommended to consult the product documentation or supplier for exact warranty terms.
This part fits 8 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Submodel | Liters | Cylinders | Fuel Type | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | Buick | Regal | GS | 2.0L | L4 | FLEX | N/A | Condenser Parallel Flow |
| 2013 | Buick | Regal | Premium | 2.0L | L4 | GAS | N/A | Condenser Parallel Flow |
| 2013 | Buick | Regal | Premium | 2.0L | L4 | FLEX | N/A | Condenser Parallel Flow |
| 2012 | Buick | Regal | Premium | 2.0L | L4 | FLEX | N/A | Condenser Parallel Flow |
| 2012 | Buick | Regal | GS | 2.0L | L4 | FLEX | N/A | Condenser Parallel Flow |
| 2011 | Buick | Regal | 2.0L | L4 | FLEX | N/A | Condenser Parallel Flow | |
| 2011 | Saab | 9-5 | N/A | Condenser Parallel Flow | ||||
| 2010 | Saab | 9-5 | N/A | 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.