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Nissens 101196 A/C Compressor Replacement Service Kit
| Brand | Nissens 101196 |
|---|---|
| Compatible Refrigerant Oil Type | Pag 46 |
| Drier Type | Filter drier |
| Expansion Valve Type | Block |
| Gasket Or Seal Included | No |
| Receiver Drier/accumulator Canister Diameter | 1.18 |
| Receiver Drier/accumulator Canister Length | 12.85 |
| Refrigerant Type | R134a |
| Fits | Volkswagen · 4 vehicles |
Complete service kit. Includes the essential components needed for a reliable A/C repair.
PAG 46 compatible. Works with PAG 46 oil for proper A/C system service.
Filter drier included. Helps remove moisture from the refrigerant circuit.
Cross-references 1K0820679 and 561898191 for the same application. See all 2.
Nissens A/C Service Kit for Volkswagen Passat
The Nissens 101196 A/C compressor replacement service kit is built for a complete air conditioning service on select Volkswagen Passat models with a Valeo A/C system. It brings together the core service components needed to restore refrigerant circuit performance and support a reliable repair.
Key Features
- Fits 2012-2015 Volkswagen Passat, N/A, with Valeo A/C system
- Uses PAG 46 compressor oil for R134A refrigerant systems
- Includes a filter drier to help manage moisture and contamination
- Block-style expansion valve for system service and refrigerant control
- Receiver drier/accumulator dimensions: 1.18 in. diameter, 12.85 in. length
- Nissens part number 101196 for direct catalog matching
Detailed Description
Nissens A/C Service Kits are assembled to support a complete repair of the vehicle air conditioning system by combining the essential service components in one application-specific package. This kit is specified for 2012-2015 Volkswagen Passat models equipped with a Valeo A/C system and uses PAG 46 oil with R134A refrigerant. The included filter drier and block expansion valve help address common service needs when replacing compressor-related A/C components. Part number 101196 is also a useful reference when verifying the correct service kit for your Volkswagen Passat.
This part cross-references OE numbers 1K0820679 and 561898191 for the same application.
What It Is Used For
- Restoring cooling performance after compressor-related A/C service
- Addressing moisture contamination in the refrigerant circuit
- Correcting refrigerant metering issues tied to the expansion valve
- Supporting repairs for weak, inconsistent, or warm cabin air output
- Replacing worn service components on a Volkswagen Passat A/C system
Installation Notes and Tips
Confirm the vehicle uses a Valeo A/C system before ordering. Verify refrigerant type, oil specification, and component dimensions against the original system before installation. Replace and evacuate the system according to standard A/C service procedures, then recharge with the correct R134A refrigerant and PAG 46 oil specification. Part number 101196 should be matched to the vehicle by fitment and system configuration, especially on Volkswagen Passat applications.
Quality Assurance
Nissens supplies A/C service kits with the essential components needed for a complete and reliable repair. This kit is built around application-specific fitment for the Volkswagen Passat and uses the specified refrigerant and oil requirements for the listed system.
| Year | Make | Model | Liters | Cylinders | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | Volkswagen | Passat | 3.6L | V6 | w/ Valeo A/C System |
| 2014 | Volkswagen | Passat | — | — | w/ Valeo A/C System |
| 2013 | Volkswagen | Passat | — | — | w/ Valeo A/C System |
| 2012 | Volkswagen | Passat | — | — | w/ Valeo A/C System |
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