What is the purpose of the air conditioning compressor in a car?

The air conditioning compressor is a mechanical pump that compresses the refrigerant and allows it to circulate through the system, cooling the vehicle's interior.

What is an air conditioning compressor clutch?

The air conditioning clutch is the component that engages or disengages the engine-driven compressor. This ensures the compressor operates only when needed, reducing fuel consumption.

What types of car compressors are there?

The most commonly used compressors are piston, spiral (scroll), and axial. Each has different operating parameters and is tailored to the vehicle model.

How do you know if your air conditioning compressor is faulty?

Symptoms include lack of cooling, unusual noises (grinding, squeaking), and oil or refrigerant leaks.

Are air conditioning compressors the same in all cars?

No – they differ in design, performance, and mounting method. You'll find a different compressor in an Audi A6 than in an Opel Corsa.

Is it possible to replace the air conditioning clutch separately?

Yes, on many models you can replace just the compressor clutch without having to replace the entire assembly.

How do I choose the right compressor or clutch for my car?

It is best to use the VIN or OEM number – then you can be sure that the part will fit and ensure full compatibility.

Air conditioning compressors and clutches

At Global Parts, we offer a wide selection of original used car parts, including air conditioning compressors and clutches for many popular car brands such as BMW, Mini, Mercedes, Audi, Volkswagen, and others. Our air conditioning compressors and clutches undergo quality control to ensure you receive a top-quality product.

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Mercedes W203 C209 Air Condition Conditioning Compressor A/C Unit A0012305511

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BMW 3 Z3 Series E36 Air Conditioning Air Con AC Drying Container 8372977

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Air Conditioning Compressor BMW X3 E83 LCI 1.8d 2.0d N47 A/C Pump 9182797

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BMW Z4 Series E85 Roadster AC Compressor Air Con Conditioning Pump 6945550

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BMW E90 E91 E92 LCI X3 F25 Air Conditioning Compressor A/C Unit 9225704

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Volkswagen Golf MK6 Air Conditioning Compressor Air Con A/C Pump 1K0820808D

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Mercedes W205 Air Conditioning Compressor A/C Pump A0008300202

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Secondary Air Pump Mercedes W169 W245 Auxiliary Pump A0001404585

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