Compressor Mercedes Benz A B W169 W245 Petrol Air Conditioning A0022301311

MERCEDES W169 W245 Gasoline Air Conditioning Compressor A0022301311 is a used compressor designed for the air conditioning system in Mercedes A-Class W169 and B-Class W245 models with gasoline engines. This component belongs to the Air Conditioning Compressors and Clutches category, ensuring efficient refrigerant compression and stable operation of the entire cabin cooling system.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: A0022301311
• Mark: Mercedes (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: A0022301311
• Substitutable numbers: A0022304711, A 002 230 47 11, A0022301311, A 002 230 13 11, A0012309011, A 001 230 90 11, A0012303511, A 001 230 35 11, KZ
• Location on the vehicle: Front
• Fuel type: Petrol
• Category: A/C Compressors & Clutches

Purpose and Compatibility

The air conditioning compressor is designed for installation in the front of the vehicle, in the engine bay, for Mercedes W169 and W245 models powered by gasoline. The construction corresponds to the factory solutions used by the manufacturer, which promotes the preservation of the correct accessory drive geometry and proper cooperation with the belt, tensioner, and other system components.

This component belongs to the Air Conditioning Compressors and Clutches group, making it a natural choice for repairs or upgrades of the factory air conditioning system in these models. The presence of interchangeable numbers allows for the compressor to be matched to different equipment variants within the same vehicle platform.

Construction and Function in the Air Conditioning System

The compressor plays a key role in the refrigerant circuit – it is responsible for compressing it and maintaining the correct working pressure. A properly selected compressor translates to:

• stable system pressure and predictable air conditioning operation under various engine load conditions,
• efficient interior cooling while maintaining proper evaporator and condenser performance,
• correct cooperation with the compressor clutch, which limits unwanted vibrations and noise.

Its placement at the front of the vehicle facilitates optimal routing of air conditioning lines and proper cooling of the entire system, which is important for the component's durability.

Application in Gasoline Engines

The compressor is intended for vehicles with a gasoline engine, which means it is adapted to the operating characteristics of such a unit – different RPM ranges, different accessory drive load methods, and specific mounting configurations. Thanks to this:

• the correct accessory belt drive line is maintained,
• the risk of excessive loads on the compressor bearings and clutch is reduced,
• the air conditioning system operates within the parameters specified by the manufacturer, which promotes its long-term service life.

Characteristics of a Used Compressor

The offered air conditioning compressor is a used part, sourced from dismantling. Such components are often chosen as an economical service solution for premium cars, allowing for the preservation of the original system design at lower repair costs compared to purchasing a brand-new compressor.

Choosing an original, used air conditioning compressor for a Mercedes complements a repair strategy based on dismantled parts. You can read more about this approach in the article: Used Parts for Mercedes – Original Components from Dismantling, which discusses, among other things, the cost-effectiveness of using used air conditioning compressors.

Why Choose This Air Conditioning Compressor

Selecting the right compressor for a Mercedes W169 or W245 directly impacts driving comfort and operational safety. This compressor model ensures:

• compliance with the original air conditioning system design in vehicles with gasoline engines,
• the ability to use existing interchangeable numbers when matching to a specific car version,
• consistency with other components in the Air Conditioning Compressors and Clutches category, which facilitates planning a comprehensive repair.

If you also need other components from the Air Conditioning Compressors and Clutches category dedicated to this brand, check out our offer for Mercedes Air Conditioning Compressors and Clutches to select a complete solution for your air conditioning system.