Mando 10A1559 A/C Compressor

Mando OE A/C Compressor for Kia Optima

The Mando 10A1559 is a New Original Equipment A/C compressor built for 2016-2018 Kia Optima applications. It pressurizes refrigerant for the vehicle’s air conditioning system, helping restore cold cabin air when the original compressor is worn, leaking, or no longer building pressure.

Built to OE factory specifications, this Mando compressor is pre-filled with the correct refrigerant oil and includes the A/C clutch on brand new conventional units. It is engineered for R-134A or R-1234yf refrigerant systems and uses a 6-groove pulley with VS16 compressor design.

Key Features

• Fits 2016-2018 Kia Optima, N/A
• Part number 10A1559 for OE-style replacement matching
• New Original Equipment compressor from Mando
• Pre-filled with refrigerant oil to factory specifications
• Designed for R-134A or R-1234yf refrigerant systems
• 6-groove pulley and VS16 compressor type
• OE compressor line for Hyundai and Kia applications

Product Details

Mando’s New Original Equipment line focuses on factory-spec HVAC components for Hyundai, Kia, and other domestic and European vehicles. This 10A1559 A/C compressor is built for direct replacement use in the 2016-2018 Kia Optima and is intended to match the original system requirements for refrigerant flow, pulley configuration, and oil charge. If you are replacing a failed compressor on a Kia Optima, part number 10A1559 provides an OE-level solution for restoring A/C performance.

This part cross-references Kia 97701C3000 for the same application.

Common Problems This Part Can Address

• No cold air from the vents
• Compressor noise or seizure
• Refrigerant leakage from the compressor assembly
• Weak A/C performance under load
• System pressure loss affecting cabin cooling

Installation Notes and Tips

Verify refrigerant type, pulley groove count, and compressor style before installation. Replace the compressor only after the system has been properly evacuated and inspected for contamination, leaks, and related A/C component damage. Confirm the vehicle’s service information for the correct oil and refrigerant specifications before charging the system.

Quality Assurance

Mando supplies OE factory A/C compressors for Hyundai and Kia applications, and this New Original Equipment unit is built to factory specifications for fit and function. The compressor is pre-filled with refrigerant oil to the correct factory amount.