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Global Parts 4891C A/C Condenser
Overview of Global Parts 4891C A/C Condenser
The Global Parts 4891C A/C condenser is designed specifically for select Audi and Volkswagen models, including the Audi A3, S3, and TT Quattro, as well as the Volkswagen Golf and Golf R. Engineered with a parallel flow aluminum core, this condenser ensures efficient heat exchange and reliable air conditioning performance.
- Core thickness options: 0.56 inches and 14.22 mm for optimal cooling
- Constructed from durable aluminum core material
- Parallel flow condenser core type for improved airflow and heat dissipation
- Includes a drier with desiccant to maintain system dryness
- Designed for specific fitment on Audi and Volkswagen models
- Oil cooler not included
Technical Details and Features
The 4891C A/C condenser from Global Parts features a parallel flow core design, which enhances the efficiency of refrigerant cooling by allowing better airflow through the condenser fins. The aluminum core material provides corrosion resistance and lightweight durability, essential for maintaining consistent A/C system performance. This condenser includes a built-in drier with desiccant to absorb moisture and contaminants, protecting the A/C system from damage and ensuring longevity. The core thickness is specified as 0.56 inches (14.22 mm), balancing compact size with effective heat exchange capacity.
Compatible Vehicles and Applications
This A/C condenser is compatible with a range of Audi and Volkswagen vehicles, including:
- Audi A3, A3 Quattro, A3 Sportback e-tron
- Audi S3, RS3, S8
- Audi TT Quattro, TT RS Quattro, TTS Quattro
- Volkswagen Golf, Golf R, Q3
It is designed for specific fitment, ensuring proper installation and optimal performance in these models.
Common Issues Addressed by the 4891C A/C Condenser
- Reduced cooling efficiency due to clogged or damaged condenser
- Leaks or corrosion in the condenser core
- Moisture contamination in the A/C system causing poor performance
- Overheating of refrigerant leading to system failure
- Incompatibility with original equipment causing fitment problems
Installation Notes and Tips
When installing the Global Parts 4891C condenser, ensure the system is properly evacuated and flushed to remove any debris or contaminants. Verify that the included drier is installed correctly to maintain system dryness. Use manufacturer-recommended refrigerant and oil types to avoid damage. Due to the specific fitment design, confirm compatibility with your Audi or Volkswagen model before installation. Professional installation is recommended to ensure proper sealing and system integrity.
Quality Assurance and Warranty
Global Parts manufactures the 4891C A/C condenser to meet or exceed OEM specifications for durability and performance. The aluminum core and parallel flow design contribute to long service life under normal operating conditions. This part includes a drier with desiccant to protect the A/C system from moisture-related damage. Warranty coverage details should be confirmed with the distributor or installer, as they may vary by region.
This part fits 46 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Liters | Cylinders | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | Audi | A3 | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | |
| 2020 | Audi | A3 Quattro | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | |
| 2020 | Audi | Q3 | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | |
| 2020 | Audi | S3 | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | |
| 2019 | Audi | A3 | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | |
| 2019 | Audi | A3 Quattro | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | |
| 2019 | Audi | S3 | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | |
| 2019 | Audi | TT Quattro | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | |
| 2019 | Audi | TT RS Quattro | 2.5L | L5 | N/A | |
| 2019 | Audi | TTS Quattro | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | |
| 2019 | Volkswagen | Golf | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | |
| 2019 | Volkswagen | Golf R | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | |
| 2018 | Audi | A3 | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | |
| 2018 | Audi | A3 Quattro | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | |
| 2018 | Audi | A3 Sportback e-tron | 1.4L | L4 | N/A | |
| 2018 | Audi | RS3 | 2.5L | L5 | N/A | |
| 2018 | Audi | S3 | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | |
| 2018 | Audi | S8 | 4.0L | V8 | N/A | |
| 2018 | Audi | TT Quattro | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | |
| 2018 | Audi | TT RS Quattro | 2.5L | L5 | N/A | |
| 2018 | Audi | TTS Quattro | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | |
| 2018 | Volkswagen | Golf R | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | |
| 2017 | Audi | A3 | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | |
| 2017 | Audi | A3 Quattro | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | |
| 2017 | Audi | A3 Sportback e-tron | 1.4L | L4 | N/A | |
| 2017 | Audi | RS3 | 2.5L | L5 | N/A | |
| 2017 | Audi | S3 | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | |
| 2017 | Audi | S8 | 4.0L | V8 | N/A | |
| 2017 | Audi | TT Quattro | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | |
| 2017 | Audi | TTS Quattro | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | |
| 2017 | Volkswagen | Golf R | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | |
| 2016 | Audi | A3 | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | |
| 2016 | Audi | A3 | 1.8L | L4 | N/A | |
| 2016 | Audi | A3 Quattro | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | |
| 2016 | Audi | A3 Sportback e-tron | 1.4L | L4 | N/A | |
| 2016 | Audi | S3 | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | |
| 2016 | Audi | S8 | 4.0L | V8 | N/A | |
| 2016 | Audi | TT Quattro | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | |
| 2016 | Audi | TTS Quattro | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | |
| 2016 | Volkswagen | Golf R | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | |
| 2015 | Audi | A3 | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | |
| 2015 | Audi | A3 | 1.8L | L4 | N/A | |
| 2015 | Audi | A3 Quattro | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | |
| 2015 | Audi | S3 | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | |
| 2015 | Audi | S8 | 4.0L | V8 | N/A | |
| 2015 | Volkswagen | Golf R | 2.0L | L4 | N/A |
* 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.