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Bosch 1986AD1122 A/C Compressor
Reliable A/C Compressor for BMW 328i and X3 Models
The Bosch A/C Compressor 1986AD1122 is engineered to restore efficient air conditioning performance in BMW 328i, 328i xDrive, and X3 vehicles. Designed specifically for R134a refrigerant systems, this compressor ensures compatibility and durability for your HVAC needs.
Key Features of Bosch A/C Compressor 1986AD1122
- Compatible with R134a refrigerant type
- Pre-filled with Pag 46 refrigerant oil for optimal lubrication
- Oil filled design to maintain compressor longevity
- 6-groove pulley for precise belt engagement
- 110 mm outside pulley diameter for exact fitment
- 7SEU16C compressor type for reliable performance
- 12V coil voltage suitable for standard automotive electrical systems
- Includes seal ring to ensure proper sealing and prevent leaks
- Weighs approximately 14.33 lbs for easy handling during installation
About the Bosch A/C Compressor Product Line
The Bosch A/C Compressor line focuses on delivering components that meet OEM specifications for automotive air conditioning systems. This product line emphasizes compatibility with specific refrigerants and oils, ensuring that each compressor integrates seamlessly with the vehicle’s HVAC system. The 1986AD1122 model exemplifies Bosch’s commitment to precision engineering and durability within this product range.
Detailed Product Description
This Bosch A/C Compressor 1986AD1122 is designed for BMW 328i, 328i xDrive, and X3 models requiring a 7SEU16C type compressor. It operates on a 12-volt coil voltage and is pre-filled with Pag 46 oil, which is compatible with R134a refrigerant systems. The compressor features a 6-groove pulley with a 110 mm outside diameter, ensuring proper belt alignment and smooth operation. The inclusion of a seal ring helps maintain system integrity by preventing refrigerant leaks. Weighing just over 14 pounds, this compressor balances durability with manageable installation weight.
Common Issues Addressed by This A/C Compressor
- Loss of cooling efficiency due to compressor failure
- Unusual noises or clutch engagement problems in the A/C system
- Refrigerant leaks caused by worn or damaged compressor seals
- Overheating or inconsistent air conditioning performance
- Failure of the compressor pulley or clutch assembly
Installation Notes and Tips
Ensure the vehicle’s A/C system is properly evacuated and recharged with R134a refrigerant and Pag 46 oil to maintain system compatibility. Verify the pulley groove count and diameter match the existing belt system before installation. Handle the compressor carefully to avoid damage to the coil and seal ring. It is recommended to inspect related components such as the condenser and receiver/drier during replacement to ensure overall system reliability.
Quality Assurance and Warranty
Bosch manufactures this A/C Compressor 1986AD1122 to meet stringent quality standards, ensuring reliable operation in BMW 328i, 328i xDrive, and X3 models. While specific warranty details are not provided here, Bosch products typically come with manufacturer-backed warranties covering defects in materials and workmanship. Consult the product documentation or supplier for exact warranty terms.
| Brand | Bosch |
| Part Number | 1986AD1122 |
| Position | A/C Compressor |
| Refrigerant Type | R134a |
| Compatible Refrigerant Oil Type | Pag 46 |
| Oil Filled | Yes |
| Pulley Groove Quantity | 6 |
| Outside Pulley Diameter | 110 |
| Compressor Type | 7seu16c |
| Coil Voltage | 12 |
| Automotive Item Weight (lbs) | 14.332252 lb |
| With or without seal ring | With seal ring |
This part fits 10 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Liters | Cylinders | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | BMW | 328i | 3.0L | L6 | N/A | A/C Compressor |
| 2013 | BMW | 328i xDrive | 3.0L | L6 | N/A | A/C Compressor |
| 2012 | BMW | 328i | 3.0L | L6 | N/A | A/C Compressor |
| 2012 | BMW | 328i xDrive | N/A | A/C Compressor | ||
| 2011 | BMW | 328i | N/A | A/C Compressor | ||
| 2011 | BMW | 328i xDrive | N/A | A/C Compressor | ||
| 2010 | BMW | X3 | N/A | A/C Compressor | ||
| 2009 | BMW | X3 | N/A | A/C Compressor | ||
| 2008 | BMW | X3 | N/A | A/C Compressor | ||
| 2007 | BMW | X3 | N/A | A/C Compressor |
* Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.
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