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Global Parts 6513263 A/C Compressor
Overview of Global Parts New Compressor for Kia Sorento
The Global Parts New Compressor (part number 6513263) is designed specifically for the Kia Sorento, providing reliable air conditioning performance. This A/C compressor is engineered to meet OEM specifications and includes a clutch for seamless operation.
- Brand: Global Parts
- Brand Line: New Compressor
- Part Number: 6513263
- Compatible with Kia Sorento models
- Compressor Type: VS18E
- Oil Filled: Yes
- Clutch Included: Yes
- Coil Voltage: 12V
- Pulley Groove Quantity: 6
- Pulley Belt Type: Serpentine
- Outside Pulley Diameter: 117.35 mm (4.62 inches)
- Mounting Type: Direct (mounting hardware not included)
- Case Color: Natural (uncoated finish)
- Connector Gender: Female
Detailed Product Description
This Global Parts New Compressor is a new, oil-filled A/C compressor designed for the Kia Sorento. It features a VS18E compressor type, which is compatible with the vehicle's HVAC system requirements. The compressor includes a clutch assembly and operates on a 12-volt coil voltage, ensuring proper engagement and disengagement of the compressor clutch. The pulley has six grooves and is designed for serpentine belts, with an outside diameter of 117.35 mm (4.62 inches), matching the OEM specifications for smooth belt operation. The compressor mounts directly to the engine, although mounting hardware is not included, so existing hardware should be reused or sourced separately. The natural, uncoated finish case provides durability without additional coatings. The female connector ensures proper electrical connection within the vehicle's wiring harness.
About the New Compressor Brand Line
The Global Parts New Compressor line offers brand-new, factory-style A/C compressors designed to meet or exceed OEM standards. This product line focuses on delivering reliable, ready-to-install compressors that include essential components such as the clutch assembly. The New Compressor line is ideal for professional repairs and replacements, ensuring compatibility and performance for vehicles like the Kia Sorento.
Common Applications and Issues Addressed
- Replacement for failing or noisy A/C compressors in Kia Sorento
- Restores proper air conditioning cooling performance
- Solves clutch engagement problems in the A/C system
- Addresses oil leaks or compressor failure due to wear
- Fixes serpentine belt alignment issues related to pulley wear
Installation Notes and Tips
- Ensure the vehicle is compatible with part number 6513263 before installation
- Reuse or acquire appropriate mounting hardware as it is not included
- Check the serpentine belt condition and replace if worn
- Verify electrical connections match the female connector on the compressor
- Follow manufacturer torque specifications for mounting bolts
Quality Assurance and Warranty
The Global Parts New Compressor is a new, oil-filled unit designed to meet OEM quality standards. It includes a clutch and is tested for proper operation before shipment. Warranty details should be confirmed with the distributor or retailer, as they may vary. This compressor is intended to provide reliable service when installed according to vehicle specifications.
This part fits 6 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Liters | Cylinders | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | Kia | Sorento | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | VS18E; 6 Groove; New Compressor |
| 2018 | Kia | Sorento | 2.4L | L4 | N/A | VS18E; 6 Groove; New Compressor |
| 2017 | Kia | Sorento | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | VS18E; 6 Groove; New Compressor |
| 2017 | Kia | Sorento | 2.4L | L4 | N/A | VS18E; 6 Groove; New Compressor |
| 2016 | Kia | Sorento | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | VS18E; 6 Groove; New Compressor |
| 2016 | Kia | Sorento | 2.4L | L4 | N/A | VS18E; 6 Groove; New Compressor |
* 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.