Nissens 890226 A/C Compressor

Nissens 890226 A/C Compressor Overview

The Nissens 890226 is an OE-style A/C compressor for R134A systems, built with a DKS-17D compressor type and pre-filled PAG 46 oil. It is a FIRST FIT application, which helps streamline installation when the vehicle calls for the included oil and O-rings where needed.

Compatible with select Nissan Maxima, Nissan Murano, Nissan Pathfinder, Nissan Quest, and INFINITI QX60 and JX35 applications, this compressor is built for direct-fit HVAC service. The Nissens 890226 supports proper refrigerant circulation in vehicles using R134A and is a practical replacement for worn or noisy factory units.

Key Features

• Part number: 890226
• Refrigerant type: R134A
• Compatible oil type: PAG 46
• Pre-filled with PAG oil
• Compressor type: DKS-17D
• 7-groove pulley design
• FIRST FIT configuration for time-saving installation
• Maximum pulley diameter: 4.5275 in

Detailed Product Description

Nissens develops thermal management components for aftermarket use with a focus on consistent manufacturing quality and application coverage. The 890226 A/C compressor is engineered for vehicles that require an R134A refrigerant system and PAG 46 lubricant, making it a direct replacement choice for service work on select Nissan and INFINITI platforms. This part cross-references UAC CO11319C for the same application.

Fits 2008-2014 Nissan Maxima, N/A. Fits 2009-2014 Nissan Murano, N/A. Fits 2013-2015 Nissan Pathfinder, N/A. Fits 2011-2015 Nissan Quest, N/A. Fits 2013 INFINITI JX35, N/A. Fits 2014-2015 INFINITI QX60, N/A.

Common Problems This Part Can Address

• Loss of A/C cooling performance from a worn compressor
• Unusual compressor noise during A/C operation
• Refrigerant circulation issues in an R134A system
• Compressor seizure or internal wear
• HVAC service replacement on Nissan Maxima, Nissan Murano, Nissan Pathfinder, Nissan Quest, or INFINITI QX60 and JX35 models

Installation Notes and Tips

Verify the vehicle uses R134A refrigerant and PAG 46 oil before installation. For 2014-2015 INFINITI QX60, 2013-2015 Nissan Pathfinder, 2011-2015 Nissan Quest, and 2013 INFINITI JX35 applications, the compressor is noted as filled with shipping oil only and must be drained and refilled during service. Confirm pulley groove count and compressor type against the original unit before installation.

Quality Assurance

Nissens manufactures thermal and engine efficiency components for the aftermarket and develops new product categories as vehicle technology changes. The 890226 reflects that product focus with application-specific fitment and OE-style service specifications for select Nissan and INFINITI HVAC systems.