The Mercedes R172 W204 C207 Air Conditioning Compressor Pump is an original cabin cooling system component from the air conditioning compressors and clutches category, designed for use in Mercedes vehicles. This used compressor offers a functional service solution for vehicles requiring air conditioning pump replacement while maintaining the system's factory operating characteristics.
Specifications and technical data
- SKU: A0032308611
- Mark: Mercedes (Genuine OE)
- Condition: Used
- OEM Part Number: A0032308611
- Substitutable numbers: A0032308611, A 003 230 86 11
- Category: A/C Compressors & Clutches
Technical Characteristics of the Mercedes Air Conditioning Compressor
The Mercedes R172 W204 C207 Air Conditioning Compressor belongs to the group of components responsible for compressing the refrigerant and maintaining stable air conditioning operating parameters. The OEM construction ensures proper fitment with factory hoses, mounting points, and engine accessories, reducing the risk of leaks and installation issues.
This component is part of the accessory belt-driven system and works with the factory clutch and air conditioning control for the specific Mercedes model. This ensures compatibility with the factory controller settings, allowing the air conditioning system to operate within the manufacturer's specified load ranges.
Application in Mercedes R172, W204, C207 Models
The presented air conditioning pump has been designed for the Mercedes R172, W204, and C207 platforms, meaning it is tailored to the engine bay architecture of these generations. The appropriate placement of ports, mounting points, and compatibility with factory accessories facilitate installation in workshop conditions.
In practice, this means that with correct selection for a specific engine version, you can achieve:
- consistency with the original air conditioning system without the need for installation modifications,
- stable refrigerant pressure within the manufacturer's specified range,
- proper cooperation with the vehicle's electronics responsible for air conditioning control.
Benefits of Using an Original Used Compressor
Choosing an original salvaged compressor is a solution that allows for cost control while maintaining the system's factory specifications. Compared to low-quality aftermarket parts, an original component ensures:
- factory fitment for Mercedes in terms of geometry and operating parameters,
- compatibility with other air conditioning components (condenser, evaporator, expansion valve),
- predictable system behavior under various thermal load conditions.
The used condition of the part helps reduce repair costs while maintaining operating characteristics consistent with the vehicle manufacturer's design.
Professional Installation and Compressor Selection
To fully utilize the potential of this compressor, installation in a specialized service center is recommended, adhering to air conditioning system procedures: leak testing, dryer replacement, proper refrigerant and oil filling according to manufacturer requirements. Correct compressor selection for a specific engine version and vehicle year is facilitated by identification using part numbers and interchangeable numbers available in the technical specifications.
If you are planning a more extensive upgrade or service of the cabin cooling system, it is advisable to consider a comprehensive diagnosis of the entire system to avoid repeated interventions after a short period of operation.
Other Air Conditioning Compressors and Information on Used Parts
If you are looking for other Mercedes Air Conditioning Compressors and Clutches, check out our dedicated category: Mercedes Air Conditioning Compressors and Clutches. There you will find a wide selection of air conditioning system components tailored to various models of this brand.
More information on how to make informed choices when selecting used original Mercedes components can be found in the article: Used Parts for Mercedes – Original Salvaged Components, which discusses, among other things, the selection of air conditioning compressors, air suspension components, and comfort electronics.
