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Mando 10A1538 A/C Compressor
Reliable A/C Compressor for Kia Sportage Vehicles
The Mando 10A1538 A/C Compressor is designed specifically for Kia Sportage models, ensuring efficient climate control performance. This compressor supports both R-134a and R-1234yf refrigerants, making it compatible with modern air conditioning systems.
- Compatible with Kia Sportage models
- Supports refrigerant types R-134a and R-1234yf
- 6-groove pulley for optimal belt engagement
- DVE16N compressor type for reliable operation
- Part number 10A1538 for precise identification
About the Mando New Original Equipment Product Line
The Mando New Original Equipment line offers components engineered to meet original manufacturer specifications. This A/C compressor is part of that line, providing a direct replacement solution that maintains the integrity and performance of your Kia Sportage's HVAC system.
Detailed Product Description
The Mando 10A1538 A/C Compressor features a DVE16N compressor type, known for its durability and efficiency in automotive air conditioning systems. It is designed with a 6-groove pulley, which ensures proper belt alignment and power transmission. This compressor supports both R-134a and R-1234yf refrigerants, accommodating the refrigerant types used in various model years of the Kia Sportage. The precise fitment and OEM-level quality make it a suitable replacement part for maintaining your vehicle's climate control system.
Common Issues Addressed by This A/C Compressor
- Loss of cooling performance in Kia Sportage air conditioning
- Compressor clutch failure or pulley issues
- Leaks or inefficiencies related to refrigerant compatibility
- Unusual noises or compressor seizing
- HVAC system cycling irregularities
Installation Notes and Tips
Ensure the correct refrigerant type (R-134a or R-1234yf) is used during installation to maintain system compatibility. Verify the 6-groove pulley aligns with the vehicle’s belt system. Proper evacuation and recharge of the A/C system are necessary after compressor replacement. It is recommended to inspect related components such as the receiver drier and expansion valve during installation.
Quality Assurance and Warranty
The Mando 10A1538 A/C Compressor is manufactured to meet stringent quality standards consistent with the New Original Equipment line. This ensures reliable performance and durability for your Kia Sportage. Warranty details should be confirmed with the distributor or installer, as they may vary.
| Brand | Mando |
| Part Number | 10A1538 |
| Position | New Original Equipment |
| Refrigerant Type | R-134a or r-1234yf |
| Pulley Groove Quantity | 6 |
| Compressor Type | Dve16n |
This part fits 2 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Liters | Cylinders | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | Kia | Sportage | 2.4L | L4 | N/A | To 01/03/2017; Pre-filled oil in it with the correct amount; New Original Equipment |
| 2017 | Kia | Sportage | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | To 01/03/2017; Pre-filled oil in it with the correct amount; New Original Equipment |
* 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.