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Nissens 85290 A/C Condenser Fan Assembly
Overview of Nissens A/C Condenser Fan Assembly 85290
The Nissens A/C Condenser Fan Assembly 85290 is designed specifically for select Mercedes-Benz models, including the C280, CLK320, SLK32 AMG, and SLK320. This 12-volt fan assembly features a single 7-blade fan with a diameter of approximately 18 inches, ensuring efficient airflow to maintain optimal A/C condenser performance.
- Voltage: 12V
- Fan Quantity: 1
- Fan Blade Quantity: 7
- Fan Diameter: 17.99 inches
- Shroud Included for proper airflow direction
- Male Terminal Gender with 2-pin connector
- Maximum Output Power: 234 Watts
- No control unit or regulator included
Technical Details and Compatibility
This Nissens A/C Condenser Fan Assembly (part number 85290) is engineered to meet the cooling requirements of Mercedes-Benz vehicles such as the C280, CLK320, SLK32 AMG, and SLK320. The included shroud helps direct airflow efficiently through the condenser, improving heat dissipation. The fan’s 7 blades and nearly 18-inch diameter provide consistent air movement, powered by a 12-volt system with a maximum output of 234 watts. The assembly connects via a 2-pin male terminal, ensuring straightforward electrical integration without additional control units or regulators.
Purpose and Common Applications
- Maintains proper condenser temperature to prevent A/C system overheating
- Replaces faulty or worn condenser fan assemblies in compatible Mercedes-Benz models
- Improves air conditioning efficiency and cabin comfort
- Addresses issues such as insufficient cooling or fan noise
- Prevents potential damage to the A/C compressor due to inadequate condenser cooling
Installation Notes and Tips
Installation of the Nissens A/C Condenser Fan Assembly 85290 should be performed by a qualified technician familiar with Mercedes-Benz HVAC systems. Ensure the electrical connectors match the 2-pin male terminal configuration. Verify that the shroud is properly seated to maintain optimal airflow. No additional control units or regulators are required for this assembly, simplifying installation. Always disconnect the vehicle battery before beginning work to avoid electrical hazards.
Quality Assurance and Warranty
Nissens manufactures this A/C Condenser Fan Assembly to meet OEM specifications for Mercedes-Benz vehicles. While specific warranty details are not provided here, Nissens products typically undergo rigorous quality control to ensure durability and reliable performance. For warranty information, consult the product documentation or authorized Nissens distributors.
This part fits 15 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Submodel | Liters | Cylinders | Fuel Type | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2004 | Mercedes-Benz | SLK32 AMG | Base | 3.2L | V6 | GAS | N/A | |
| 2004 | Mercedes-Benz | SLK320 | Base | 3.2L | V6 | GAS | N/A | Diameter_457_mm |
| 2003 | Mercedes-Benz | CLK320 | Base | 3.2L | V6 | GAS | N/A | Diameter_457_mm |
| 2003 | Mercedes-Benz | SLK32 AMG | Base | 3.2L | V6 | GAS | N/A | Diameter_457_mm |
| 2003 | Mercedes-Benz | SLK320 | Base | 3.2L | V6 | GAS | N/A | Diameter_457_mm |
| 2002 | Mercedes-Benz | CLK320 | Base | 3.2L | V6 | GAS | N/A | Diameter_457_mm |
| 2002 | Mercedes-Benz | SLK32 AMG | Base | 3.2L | V6 | GAS | N/A | |
| 2002 | Mercedes-Benz | SLK320 | Base | 3.2L | V6 | GAS | N/A | Diameter_457_mm |
| 2001 | Mercedes-Benz | CLK320 | Base | 3.2L | V6 | GAS | N/A | Diameter_457_mm |
| 2001 | Mercedes-Benz | SLK320 | Base | 3.2L | V6 | GAS | N/A | Diameter_457_mm |
| 2000 | Mercedes-Benz | C280 | Base | 2.8L | V6 | GAS | N/A | |
| 2000 | Mercedes-Benz | CLK320 | Base | 3.2L | V6 | GAS | N/A | Diameter_457_mm |
| 1999 | Mercedes-Benz | C280 | Base | 2.8L | V6 | GAS | N/A | |
| 1999 | Mercedes-Benz | CLK320 | Base | 3.2L | V6 | GAS | N/A | |
| 1998 | Mercedes-Benz | CLK320 | Base | 3.2L | V6 | GAS | 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.