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Arnott P-3278 Air Suspension Compressor
Reliable Air Suspension Compressor for Audi Models
The Arnott - Air Suspension Compressor P-3278 is designed to restore proper air suspension function in select Audi vehicles. Engineered for durability and consistent performance, this new air suspension compressor assembly kit is compatible with Audi A6, A6 Quattro, A7, A7 Quattro, RS7, S6, and S7 models.
- New Arnott - Air Suspension Compressor assembly kit
- Includes integrated dryer and relay for optimal operation
- Standard grade type for reliable performance
- 12-volt electrical system compatibility
- Black color with female connectors (2 total)
- Does not include mounting hardware, bracket, wiring harness, or protective cover
About the Arnott - Air Suspension Compressor Product Line
The Arnott - Air Suspension Compressor line focuses on providing replacement compressors that meet or exceed OEM specifications for air suspension systems. This product line emphasizes quality components such as built-in dryers and relays to ensure the air suspension system maintains proper pressure and responsiveness. The P-3278 model is part of this line, offering a direct replacement solution for various Audi models requiring a dependable air suspension compressor.
Product Details and Specifications
This air suspension compressor assembly kit features a standard grade type compressor designed for 12-volt systems. It includes a built-in dryer to remove moisture from the air supply, which helps prevent corrosion and extends the life of the suspension system. The compressor comes with two female connectors to interface with the vehicle's electrical system and includes a relay to manage power delivery. The unit is finished in black and does not come with mounting hardware, brackets, wiring harnesses, valve blocks, or protective covers, so these components must be sourced separately if needed.
Common Applications and Issues Addressed
- Restores air suspension functionality on Audi A6, A6 Quattro, A7, A7 Quattro, RS7, S6, and S7
- Resolves compressor failure causing suspension sag or uneven ride height
- Eliminates air leaks and moisture-related compressor damage
- Addresses noisy or non-operational air suspension compressor issues
- Improves overall ride comfort and vehicle handling by maintaining proper air pressure
Installation Notes and Tips
Installation requires removal of the existing air suspension compressor and replacement with the Arnott P-3278 unit. Since mounting hardware and brackets are not included, verify compatibility with your vehicle’s existing components before installation. Ensure electrical connectors match the female connector type provided. It is recommended to inspect and replace any worn or damaged wiring harnesses or related suspension components during installation to ensure optimal performance.
Quality Assurance and Warranty
The Arnott P-3278 air suspension compressor is a new, remanufactured-grade component designed to meet OEM standards. It includes a built-in dryer and relay to enhance reliability and longevity. While specific warranty details are not provided here, Arnott products typically come with a limited warranty covering defects in materials and workmanship. Consult the product documentation or supplier for exact warranty terms.
| Brand | Arnott |
| Part Number | P-3278 |
| Position | Arnott - Air Suspension Compressor |
| Mounting Hardware Included | No |
| Grade Type | Standard |
| Mounting Bracket Included | No |
| Color | Black |
| Connector Gender | Female |
| Connector Quantity | 2 |
| Contents | Air suspension compressor assembly kit |
| Dryer Included | Yes |
| New Or Remanufactured | New |
| Protective Cover Included | No |
| Relay Included | Yes |
| Valve Block Included | No |
| Voltage | 12v |
| Wiring Harness Included | No |
This part fits 40 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | Audi | A6 | N/A | Aftermarket Replacement; Arnott - Air Suspension Compressor |
| 2018 | Audi | A6 Quattro | N/A | Aftermarket Replacement; Arnott - Air Suspension Compressor |
| 2018 | Audi | A7 Quattro | N/A | Aftermarket Replacement; Arnott - Air Suspension Compressor |
| 2018 | Audi | RS7 | N/A | Aftermarket Replacement; Arnott - Air Suspension Compressor |
| 2018 | Audi | S6 | N/A | Aftermarket Replacement; Arnott - Air Suspension Compressor |
| 2018 | Audi | S7 | N/A | Aftermarket Replacement; Arnott - Air Suspension Compressor |
| 2017 | Audi | A6 | N/A | Aftermarket Replacement; Arnott - Air Suspension Compressor |
| 2017 | Audi | A6 Quattro | N/A | Aftermarket Replacement; Arnott - Air Suspension Compressor |
| 2017 | Audi | A7 | N/A | Aftermarket Replacement; Arnott - Air Suspension Compressor |
| 2017 | Audi | A7 Quattro | N/A | Aftermarket Replacement; Arnott - Air Suspension Compressor |
| 2017 | Audi | RS7 | N/A | Aftermarket Replacement; Arnott - Air Suspension Compressor |
| 2017 | Audi | S6 | N/A | Aftermarket Replacement; Arnott - Air Suspension Compressor |
| 2017 | Audi | S7 | N/A | Aftermarket Replacement; Arnott - Air Suspension Compressor |
| 2016 | Audi | A6 | N/A | Aftermarket Replacement; Arnott - Air Suspension Compressor |
| 2016 | Audi | A6 Quattro | N/A | Aftermarket Replacement; Arnott - Air Suspension Compressor |
| 2016 | Audi | A7 | N/A | Aftermarket Replacement; Arnott - Air Suspension Compressor |
| 2016 | Audi | A7 Quattro | N/A | Aftermarket Replacement; Arnott - Air Suspension Compressor |
| 2016 | Audi | RS7 | N/A | Aftermarket Replacement; Arnott - Air Suspension Compressor |
| 2016 | Audi | S6 | N/A | Aftermarket Replacement; Arnott - Air Suspension Compressor |
| 2016 | Audi | S7 | N/A | Aftermarket Replacement; Arnott - Air Suspension Compressor |
| 2015 | Audi | A6 | N/A | Aftermarket Replacement; Arnott - Air Suspension Compressor |
| 2015 | Audi | A6 Quattro | N/A | Aftermarket Replacement; Arnott - Air Suspension Compressor |
| 2015 | Audi | A7 Quattro | N/A | Aftermarket Replacement; Arnott - Air Suspension Compressor |
| 2015 | Audi | RS7 | N/A | Aftermarket Replacement; Arnott - Air Suspension Compressor |
| 2015 | Audi | S6 | N/A | Aftermarket Replacement; Arnott - Air Suspension Compressor |
| 2015 | Audi | S7 | N/A | Aftermarket Replacement; Arnott - Air Suspension Compressor |
| 2014 | Audi | A6 | N/A | Aftermarket Replacement; Arnott - Air Suspension Compressor |
| 2014 | Audi | A6 Quattro | N/A | Aftermarket Replacement; Arnott - Air Suspension Compressor |
| 2014 | Audi | A7 Quattro | N/A | Aftermarket Replacement; Arnott - Air Suspension Compressor |
| 2014 | Audi | RS7 | N/A | Aftermarket Replacement; Arnott - Air Suspension Compressor |
| 2014 | Audi | S6 | N/A | Aftermarket Replacement; Arnott - Air Suspension Compressor |
| 2014 | Audi | S7 | N/A | Aftermarket Replacement; Arnott - Air Suspension Compressor |
| 2013 | Audi | A6 | N/A | Aftermarket Replacement; Arnott - Air Suspension Compressor |
| 2013 | Audi | A6 Quattro | N/A | Aftermarket Replacement; Arnott - Air Suspension Compressor |
| 2013 | Audi | A7 Quattro | N/A | Aftermarket Replacement; Arnott - Air Suspension Compressor |
| 2013 | Audi | S6 | N/A | Aftermarket Replacement; Arnott - Air Suspension Compressor |
| 2013 | Audi | S7 | N/A | Aftermarket Replacement; Arnott - Air Suspension Compressor |
| 2012 | Audi | A6 | N/A | Aftermarket Replacement; Arnott - Air Suspension Compressor |
| 2012 | Audi | A6 Quattro | N/A | Aftermarket Replacement; Arnott - Air Suspension Compressor |
| 2012 | Audi | A7 Quattro | N/A | Aftermarket Replacement; Arnott - Air Suspension Compressor |
* Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.
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Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.