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Universal Air EV0159PFXC A/C Evaporator Core
Reliable A/C Evaporator Core for Ford, Mazda, and Mercury Vehicles
The Universal Air EV0159PFXC A/C evaporator core is designed to restore efficient cooling performance in select Ford, Mazda, and Mercury models. This replacement evaporator core ensures proper air conditioning function for vehicles such as the Ford Ranger and Mazda B2300.
- Compatible with Ford B2300, B3000, B4000, Explorer, Mountaineer, Ranger
- Also fits Mazda and Mercury models with similar HVAC systems
- Part number EV0159PFXC for precise identification
- Constructed with durable materials for long-lasting operation
- Designed to meet OEM specifications for direct replacement
About the Evaporator Plate Fin Product Line
The Evaporator Plate Fin line by Universal Air focuses on delivering efficient heat exchange through a plate fin design. This design enhances airflow and cooling capacity within the HVAC system, making it suitable for the A/C evaporator core application in various Ford, Mazda, and Mercury vehicles. The EV0159PFXC part benefits from this technology to maintain consistent cabin comfort.
Product Details and Application
The EV0159PFXC A/C evaporator core is engineered to replace the original evaporator in compatible Ford Ranger, Explorer, Mountaineer, and Mazda B-series trucks. It functions as a critical component in the vehicle’s air conditioning system by absorbing heat from the cabin air and enabling cool air circulation. This part is essential for maintaining proper HVAC performance and passenger comfort during warm weather conditions.
Common Issues Addressed by This Evaporator Core
- Reduced cooling efficiency or warm air blowing from vents
- Leaks or corrosion in the original evaporator core
- Unpleasant odors caused by mold or debris buildup
- HVAC system freezing or inconsistent temperature control
- Excessive moisture or fogging inside the vehicle cabin
Installation Notes and Tips
Installation of the EV0159PFXC evaporator core requires disassembly of the vehicle’s HVAC housing. It is recommended to have professional service experience or consult a repair manual specific to Ford Ranger, Mazda B2300, or Mercury models. Proper evacuation and recharging of the A/C system with refrigerant is necessary after installation to ensure optimal performance.
Quality Assurance and Warranty
Universal Air manufactures the EV0159PFXC evaporator core to meet industry standards and OEM fitment requirements. While specific warranty details should be confirmed at the point of purchase, Universal Air products typically come with a limited warranty covering defects in materials and workmanship to provide confidence in product reliability.
This part fits 29 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Submodel | Liters | Cylinders | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1997 | Ford | Explorer | Limited | 4.0L | V6 | N/A | Evaporator Plate Fin |
| 1997 | Ford | Explorer | Sport | 4.0L | V6 | N/A | Evaporator Plate Fin |
| 1997 | Ford | Explorer | Eddie Bauer | 4.0L | V6 | N/A | Evaporator Plate Fin |
| 1997 | Ford | Explorer | XLT | 4.0L | V6 | N/A | Evaporator Plate Fin |
| 1997 | Ford | Explorer | XLT | 5.0L | V8 | N/A | Evaporator Plate Fin |
| 1997 | Ford | Explorer | Limited | 5.0L | V8 | N/A | Evaporator Plate Fin |
| 1997 | Ford | Explorer | Eddie Bauer | 5.0L | V8 | N/A | Evaporator Plate Fin |
| 1997 | Ford | Explorer | XL | 4.0L | V6 | N/A | Evaporator Plate Fin |
| 1997 | Ford | Ranger | N/A | Evaporator Plate Fin | |||
| 1997 | Mazda | B2300 | N/A | Evaporator Plate Fin | |||
| 1997 | Mazda | B3000 | N/A | Evaporator Plate Fin | |||
| 1997 | Mazda | B4000 | N/A | Evaporator Plate Fin | |||
| 1997 | Mercury | Mountaineer | N/A | Evaporator Plate Fin | |||
| 1996 | Ford | Explorer | N/A | Evaporator Plate Fin | |||
| 1996 | Ford | Ranger | N/A | Evaporator Plate Fin | |||
| 1996 | Mazda | B2300 | N/A | Evaporator Plate Fin | |||
| 1996 | Mazda | B3000 | N/A | Evaporator Plate Fin | |||
| 1996 | Mazda | B4000 | N/A | Evaporator Plate Fin | |||
| 1995 | Ford | Explorer | Sport | N/A | Evaporator Plate Fin | ||
| 1995 | Ford | Explorer | XL | N/A | Evaporator Plate Fin | ||
| 1995 | Ford | Explorer | Expedition | N/A | Evaporator Plate Fin | ||
| 1995 | Ford | Explorer | Limited | N/A | Evaporator Plate Fin | ||
| 1995 | Ford | Explorer | Eddie Bauer | N/A | Evaporator Plate Fin | ||
| 1995 | Ford | Explorer | XLT | N/A | Evaporator Plate Fin | ||
| 1995 | Ford | Ranger | N/A | Evaporator Plate Fin | |||
| 1995 | Mazda | B2300 | N/A | Evaporator Plate Fin | |||
| 1995 | Mazda | B3000 | Base | N/A | Evaporator Plate Fin | ||
| 1995 | Mazda | B3000 | SE | N/A | Evaporator Plate Fin | ||
| 1995 | Mazda | B4000 | N/A | Evaporator Plate Fin |
* 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.