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APDI 7014655 A/C Condenser
Overview of APDI 7014655 A/C Condenser for Volkswagen Passat
The APDI 7014655 A/C Condenser is designed specifically for Volkswagen Passat models, providing reliable cooling performance. This serpentine core condenser ensures efficient heat exchange to maintain optimal air conditioning system function.
- Serpentine construction for enhanced durability and heat dissipation
- Core dimensions: 26 inches length, 13-3/4 inches height, and 1-3/8 inches thickness
- Core material designed for effective thermal conductivity
- Inlet fitting: #8 male O-ring
- Outlet fitting: #6 male O-ring
- Compatible with Volkswagen Passat A/C systems
Detailed Features of the APDI Condenser Brand Line
The APDI Condenser product line focuses on serpentine core designs that optimize airflow and heat transfer within automotive air conditioning systems. The 7014655 part number exemplifies this approach with its carefully engineered core dimensions and fitting types, ensuring compatibility and performance for Volkswagen Passat vehicles.
Technical Description and Specifications
This A/C condenser features a serpentine core construction, which improves the surface area for heat exchange compared to traditional designs. Measuring 26 inches in length, 13-3/4 inches in height, and 1-3/8 inches in thickness, the core is built to fit precisely within the Volkswagen Passat’s HVAC system. The inlet and outlet fittings use #8 and #6 male O-ring types respectively, facilitating secure connections to the vehicle’s refrigerant lines. The serpentine core material is selected for its thermal efficiency and durability under typical operating conditions.
Common Applications and Problem Resolution
- Replaces faulty or leaking A/C condensers in Volkswagen Passat models
- Restores proper cooling performance in the vehicle’s air conditioning system
- Addresses issues related to reduced refrigerant flow or heat dissipation
- Solves problems caused by corrosion or physical damage to the condenser core
- Improves overall HVAC system reliability and efficiency
Installation Notes and Tips
When installing the APDI 7014655 A/C Condenser, ensure the vehicle’s refrigerant system is fully evacuated and depressurized before removal of the old condenser. Verify that the #8 and #6 male O-ring fittings match the existing refrigerant lines on the Volkswagen Passat. Proper sealing and torque specifications should be followed to prevent leaks. It is recommended to inspect and replace any worn O-rings or seals during installation to maintain system integrity.
Quality Assurance and Warranty Information
APDI products are manufactured to meet industry standards for automotive HVAC components. The 7014655 A/C Condenser undergoes quality control testing to ensure dimensional accuracy and material integrity. While specific warranty details are not provided here, APDI typically offers coverage against manufacturing defects. Consult product documentation or the supplier for exact warranty terms.
| Brand | APDI |
| Part Number | 7014655 |
| Position | Condenser |
| Construction | Serpentine |
| Core Height | 13-3/4 |
| Core Thickness | 1-3/8 |
| Core Material | Serpentine |
| Core Length | 26 |
| Inlet Fitting Type | # 8 male o ring |
| Outlet Fitting Type | # 6 male o ring |
| Condenser Core Type | Serpentine |
This part fits 3 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1997 | Volkswagen | Passat | N/A | Condenser |
| 1996 | Volkswagen | Passat | N/A | Condenser |
| 1995 | Volkswagen | Passat | 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.