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Universal Air EV5524PFC A/C Evaporator Core
Reliable A/C Evaporator Core for Kia Sportage
The Universal Air EV5524PFC A/C evaporator core is designed specifically for Kia Sportage models, ensuring efficient cooling performance and system reliability. This replacement part helps maintain optimal air conditioning function in your vehicle.
- Compatible with Kia Sportage models
- Part number EV5524PFC for precise identification
- Evaporator Plate Fin design for effective heat exchange
- Direct replacement for factory evaporator cores
- Constructed to meet OEM specifications
About the Universal Air Evaporator Plate Fin Product Line
The Evaporator Plate Fin line by Universal Air features evaporator cores engineered with plate fin technology, which enhances heat transfer efficiency within the HVAC system. This design supports consistent cooling performance and durability, making it suitable for replacement in vehicles like the Kia Sportage. The EV5524PFC is part of this line, providing a reliable solution for maintaining your vehicle’s air conditioning system.
Product Details and Functionality
The EV5524PFC A/C evaporator core serves as a critical component in the Kia Sportage’s HVAC system by absorbing heat from the cabin air and facilitating the cooling process. Its plate fin construction allows for effective heat dissipation, contributing to the overall efficiency of the air conditioning system. This part is manufactured to match the original equipment specifications, ensuring proper fit and function within the vehicle’s HVAC assembly.
Common Issues Addressed by This Evaporator Core
- Reduced cooling performance in Kia Sportage A/C system
- Leaks or damage in the evaporator core causing refrigerant loss
- Unpleasant odors or moisture buildup inside the cabin
- HVAC system inefficiency due to clogged or corroded evaporator
- Replacement needed after collision or wear over time
Installation Notes and Tips
- Ensure compatibility with your specific Kia Sportage model year before installation
- Professional installation is recommended due to refrigerant handling requirements
- Inspect and replace associated seals and O-rings to prevent leaks
- Flush the HVAC system to remove debris before installing the new evaporator core
- Recharge the A/C system with the correct refrigerant type and amount
Quality Assurance and Warranty Information
The Universal Air EV5524PFC evaporator core is manufactured to meet industry standards and OEM specifications for durability and performance. While specific warranty details are not provided, Universal Air products typically undergo quality control processes to ensure reliability in automotive HVAC applications.
This part fits 3 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1997 | Kia | Sportage | N/A | with Nut Fastener; Evaporator Plate Fin |
| 1996 | Kia | Sportage | N/A | with Nut Fastener; Evaporator Plate Fin |
| 1995 | Kia | Sportage | N/A | with Nut Fastener; 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.