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Nissens 89066 A/C Compressor
Reliable A/C Compressor for Saab 9-3 Vehicles
The Nissens 89066 A/C compressor is designed specifically for Saab 9-3 models, providing efficient cooling performance with a straightforward installation process. Engineered to work with R134a refrigerant and pre-filled with PAG 46 oil, this compressor ensures compatibility and durability for your vehicle's HVAC system.
- Compatible refrigerant type: R134a
- Pre-filled with PAG 46 refrigerant oil
- 6-groove pulley for optimal belt engagement
- Maximum pulley diameter of 3.937 inches
- TRS105 compressor type for reliable operation
- First fit design for time-saving installation
Technical Details and Compatibility
The Nissens 89066 A/C compressor is engineered as a TRS105 type compressor, tailored for the Saab 9-3 HVAC system. It operates with R134a refrigerant and is pre-filled with PAG 46 oil, ensuring proper lubrication and system efficiency from the start. The compressor features a 6-groove pulley with a maximum diameter of 3.937 inches, designed to match the vehicle’s belt system precisely. This first fit compressor simplifies installation by arriving pre-filled with the correct oil, reducing preparation time and potential errors.
Applications and Problem Resolution
This A/C compressor is intended for use in Saab 9-3 vehicles experiencing issues such as:
- Loss of cooling performance due to compressor failure
- Unusual noises or clutch engagement problems in the A/C system
- Refrigerant leaks or oil contamination within the compressor
- Wear and tear from extended use causing reduced efficiency
- Replacement during HVAC system overhaul or maintenance
Installation Notes and Tips
Installation of the Nissens 89066 compressor is streamlined by its first fit design and pre-filled PAG 46 oil. When replacing the compressor on a Saab 9-3, ensure the system is properly evacuated and recharged with R134a refrigerant. Verify the pulley alignment and belt tension to prevent premature wear. It is recommended to inspect the entire A/C system, including the clutch and condenser, to maintain optimal performance.
Quality Assurance and Warranty
Nissens manufactures the 89066 compressor to meet OEM specifications for the Saab 9-3. The compressor undergoes rigorous testing to ensure durability and reliable operation under normal driving conditions. While specific warranty details may vary, Nissens products typically include coverage against manufacturing defects. Consult the product documentation or supplier for exact warranty terms.
| Brand | Nissens |
|---|---|
| Part Number | 89066 |
| Compatible Refrigerant Oil Type | PAG 46 |
| Compressor Type | TRS105 |
| Maximum Pulley Diameter | 3.9370 |
| Pre-Filled Oil | Pre-filled PAG oil |
| Pulley Groove Quantity | 6 |
| Refrigerant Type | R134A |
| Universal Or Specific Fit | FIRST FIT - a time-saving installation! Includes pre-filled PAG oil & O-rings when needed |
This part fits 12 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Submodel | Liters | Cylinders | Fuel Type | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2003 | Saab | 9-3 | SE | 2.0L | L4 | GAS | N/A | |
| 2002 | Saab | 9-3 | Viggen | 2.3L | L4 | GAS | N/A | |
| 2002 | Saab | 9-3 | SE | 2.0L | L4 | GAS | N/A | |
| 2001 | Saab | 9-3 | Viggen | 2.3L | L4 | GAS | N/A | |
| 2001 | Saab | 9-3 | SE | 2.0L | L4 | GAS | N/A | |
| 2001 | Saab | 9-3 | Base | 2.0L | L4 | GAS | N/A | |
| 2000 | Saab | 9-3 | Viggen | 2.3L | L4 | GAS | N/A | |
| 2000 | Saab | 9-3 | SE | 2.0L | L4 | GAS | N/A | |
| 2000 | Saab | 9-3 | Base | 2.0L | L4 | GAS | N/A | |
| 1999 | Saab | 9-3 | Base | 2.0L | L4 | GAS | N/A | |
| 1999 | Saab | 9-3 | Viggen | 2.3L | L4 | GAS | N/A | |
| 1999 | Saab | 9-3 | SE | 2.0L | 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.