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Nissens 89038 A/C Compressor
Nissens A/C Compressor for Saturn Astra
The Nissens 89038 A/C compressor is a direct-fit HVAC replacement for the 2008 Saturn Astra. It is built as a CVC compressor for R134A systems and comes pre-filled with PAG 46 oil for a faster service process.
- Part number: 89038
- Compressor type: CVC
- Refrigerant type: R134A
- Compatible oil type: PAG 46
- Pre-filled PAG oil
- 5-groove pulley
- First Fit design for time-saving installation
- Includes pre-filled PAG oil and O-rings when needed
Built for OE-Style HVAC Service
Nissens develops thermal management components with a focus on consistent manufacturing quality and aftermarket fitment. This A/C compressor, part number 89038, is specified for the 2008 Saturn Astra and uses the correct refrigerant and oil type for the application. If you are replacing a worn or noisy compressor on a Saturn Astra, this unit provides a service-ready solution for restoring cabin cooling performance.
This part cross-references UAC CO29088C for the same application.
What This Compressor Helps Resolve
- Loss of cabin cooling performance
- Compressor noise or rough operation
- Refrigerant circulation problems in the A/C system
- Service issues related to incorrect oil type or refrigerant type
- Fitment concerns when replacing the original Saturn Astra compressor
Installation Notes and Tips
Fits 2008 Saturn Astra, N/A. Verify the vehicle uses an R134A system and confirm pulley groove count before installation. Replace the receiver/drier or accumulator and inspect the system for contamination, leaks, and proper oil balance during A/C service. Follow the vehicle service procedure for evacuation, charging, and compressor setup.
Quality Assurance
Nissens positions this compressor within its Genuine Nissens Quality range, with products developed and manufactured to consistent standards for aftermarket thermal management service. Part number 89038 is built for the specified Saturn Astra application and supplied with pre-filled PAG oil.
| Brand | Nissens |
|---|---|
| Part Number | 89038 |
| Refrigerant Type | R134a |
| Compatible Refrigerant Oil Type | Pag 46 |
| Pulley Groove Quantity | 5 |
| Maximum Pulley Diameter | 4.1338 |
| Universal Or Specific Fit | First fit - a time-saving installation! includes pre-filled pag o |
| Compressor Type | Cvc |
| Pre-Filled Oil | Pre-filled pag oil |
This part fits 1 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Liters | Cylinders | Fuel Type | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 | Saturn | Astra | 1.8L | L4 | 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.