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APDI 7013871 A/C Condenser
Overview of APDI 7013871 A/C Condenser for Smart Fortwo
The APDI 7013871 A/C Condenser is designed specifically for the Smart Fortwo, providing reliable cooling performance. This condenser features a parallel flow core construction and includes a receiver/drier to support efficient air conditioning operation.
- Parallel flow core construction for improved heat dissipation
- Core dimensions: 14-1/2 inches height, 16-1/2 inches length, and 1/2 inch thickness
- Block connection inlet and outlet fittings for secure installation
- Includes receiver/drier for enhanced system protection
- Compatible with Smart Fortwo models requiring this condenser
Detailed Product Features and Specifications
The APDI Condenser 7013871 is engineered with a parallel flow core type, which optimizes refrigerant flow and heat exchange efficiency. Measuring 14-1/2 inches in core height, 16-1/2 inches in core length, and 1/2 inch in thickness, this condenser fits precisely within the HVAC system of the Smart Fortwo. Both the inlet and outlet fittings utilize block connections, ensuring a secure and leak-resistant fit. The inclusion of a receiver/drier helps to remove moisture and contaminants from the refrigerant, contributing to the longevity and performance of the air conditioning system.
About the APDI Condenser Product Line
The APDI Condenser product line focuses on delivering reliable HVAC components designed to meet OEM specifications. This line emphasizes parallel flow core technology, which enhances cooling efficiency and durability. The 7013871 part number is part of this line, tailored to fit the Smart Fortwo and maintain optimal air conditioning system performance.
Common Applications and Problem Resolution
- Replacement for damaged or leaking A/C condensers in Smart Fortwo vehicles
- Restores proper refrigerant flow and heat exchange efficiency
- Eliminates issues related to moisture contamination with included receiver/drier
- Addresses reduced cooling performance due to clogged or corroded condenser cores
- Prevents refrigerant leaks caused by worn or cracked condenser fittings
Installation Notes and Tips
When installing the APDI 7013871 condenser, ensure compatibility with the Smart Fortwo model year and HVAC system. Proper handling of the block connection fittings is essential to avoid leaks. It is recommended to evacuate and recharge the A/C system following installation to maintain optimal performance. Inspect surrounding components for wear or damage during replacement.
Quality Assurance and Warranty Information
APDI condensers are manufactured to meet industry standards for durability and performance. The 7013871 A/C condenser undergoes quality control testing to ensure reliable operation within the Smart Fortwo HVAC system. Warranty details should be confirmed with the distributor or manufacturer, as coverage may vary.
| Brand | APDI |
| Part Number | 7013871 |
| Position | Condenser |
| Construction | Parallel flow |
| Core Height | 14-1/2 |
| Core Thickness | 1/2 |
| Core Material | Parallel flow |
| Core Length | 16-1/2 |
| Inlet Fitting Type | Block connection |
| Outlet Fitting Type | Block connection |
| Condenser Core Type | Parallel flow |
| Comments | Includes receiver/drier |
This part fits 8 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | Smart | Fortwo | N/A | Condenser |
| 2014 | Smart | Fortwo | N/A | Condenser |
| 2013 | Smart | Fortwo | N/A | Condenser |
| 2012 | Smart | Fortwo | N/A | Condenser |
| 2011 | Smart | Fortwo | N/A | Condenser |
| 2010 | Smart | Fortwo | N/A | Condenser |
| 2009 | Smart | Fortwo | N/A | Condenser |
| 2008 | Smart | Fortwo | N/A | Condenser |
* 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.