Nissens 89080 A/C Compressor

Reliable A/C Compressor for BMW 3 Series and X3 Models

The Nissens 89080 A/C compressor is designed specifically for select BMW vehicles, including the 325Ci, 325i, 325xi, 330Ci, 330i, 330xi, M3, and X3. Engineered to work with R134a refrigerant and pre-filled with PAG 46 oil, this compressor ensures efficient and dependable air conditioning performance.

• Compatible refrigerant type: R134a
• Pre-filled with PAG 46 refrigerant oil
• Compressor type: 7SBU16C
• Four-groove pulley with a maximum diameter of 4.3307 inches
• First fit design for time-saving installation

Technical Details and Features

The Nissens 89080 A/C compressor features a 7SBU16C compressor type, optimized for BMW models requiring R134a refrigerant. It comes pre-filled with PAG 46 oil, which is compatible with the refrigerant system, reducing the need for additional oil filling during installation. The pulley system includes four grooves and a maximum diameter of approximately 4.33 inches, matching OEM specifications for smooth operation. This compressor is designed as a first fit, meaning it is ready to install without modification, saving time and effort during replacement.

Compatible BMW Models and Applications

This A/C compressor is compatible with a range of BMW vehicles, including the 3 Series variants 325Ci, 325i, 325xi, 330Ci, 330i, 330xi, the M3, and the X3 SUV. It is intended for use in HVAC systems requiring R134a refrigerant and PAG 46 oil, ensuring proper cooling performance and system reliability.

Common Issues Addressed by the Nissens 89080 Compressor

• Loss of air conditioning cooling efficiency
• Compressor clutch failure or pulley issues
• Refrigerant leaks due to compressor wear
• Unusual noises from the A/C compressor assembly
• System contamination from compressor oil breakdown

Installation Notes and Tips

Installation of the Nissens 89080 compressor is streamlined by its first fit design and pre-filled PAG 46 oil. Ensure the system is properly evacuated and flushed before installation to prevent contamination. Verify pulley alignment and belt tension to avoid premature wear. Use appropriate tools to avoid damage to the compressor clutch and pulley assembly during installation.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Nissens manufactures this A/C compressor to meet or exceed OEM standards for durability and performance. The pre-filled oil and precise pulley specifications contribute to reliable operation. Warranty coverage details should be confirmed at the point of purchase, as they may vary by distributor.