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Nissens 890948 A/C Compressor

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Fitment: Mazda, CX-3
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Nissens A/C Compressor for Mazda CX-3

The Nissens 890948 A/C compressor is built to OE standards for dependable air conditioning performance in the 2016-2021 Mazda CX-3. It uses a rotary vane design with a 12V clutch system to deliver consistent pumping action, low noise, and reduced vibration.

  • Fits 2016-2021 Mazda CX-3
  • Part number: 890948
  • Refrigerant type: R134A
  • Compatible with PAG 46 oil
  • Oil filled: Yes
  • Compressor type: DKV09Z
  • Rotary vane design with 83 cc capacity
  • 6-groove serpentine pulley
  • Clutch included
  • O-ring included; O-ring type: 2

OE-Style Compressor Construction

Nissens designs this compressor with critical components such as the pulley, clutch, hub, bearing, and wobble plate engineered for stable operation under demanding conditions. The result is a direct-fit A/C compressor for Mazda CX-3 models that supports efficient refrigerant circulation and consistent cabin cooling performance. This part number 890948 is also referenced under Global Parts Distributors LLC 6513312 for the same application.

Common A/C Problems This Part Can Address

  • Weak or inconsistent cabin cooling
  • Noisy compressor operation
  • Excessive vibration from worn internal components
  • Loss of refrigerant pumping efficiency
  • Compressor clutch engagement issues

Installation Notes

Fits 2016-2021 Mazda CX-3, N/A. The fitment note states the compressor is filled with shipping oil only and must be drained and refilled before installation. Verify refrigerant type, oil specification, belt alignment, and system cleanliness before service. Replace the included O-rings during installation and evacuate the system according to standard A/C service procedures.

Quality Assurance

Nissens manufactures this compressor to OE-level standards and tests it for performance under high-stress operating conditions. The 890948 is built for durability, low noise, and stable output in Mazda CX-3 applications.

BrandNissens
Part Number890948
Refrigerant TypeR134a
Compatible Refrigerant Oil TypePag 46
Oil FilledYes
Pulley Groove Quantity6
Outside Pulley Diameter4.33
Clutch IncludedYes
Compressor TypeDkv09z
Pulley Belt TypeSerpentine
Adapter IncludedNo
Capacity83 cc
DesignRotary vane
O-ring IncludedYes
O-ring Quantity2
Oil Capacity110
Voltage12

This part fits 6 vehicles. Search below:

YearMakeModelSubmodelLitersCylindersFuel TypePositionNotes
2021MazdaCX-3Sport2.0LL4GASN/ACompressor filled with shipping oil only, must drain and refill
2020MazdaCX-3Sport2.0LL4GASN/ACompressor filled with shipping oil only, must drain and refill
2019MazdaCX-3Sport2.0LL4GASN/ACompressor filled with shipping oil only, must drain and refill
2018MazdaCX-3Sport2.0LL4GASN/ACompressor filled with shipping oil only, must drain and refill
2017MazdaCX-3Touring2.0LL4GASN/ACompressor filled with shipping oil only, must drain and refill
2016MazdaCX-3Touring2.0LL4GASN/ACompressor filled with shipping oil only, must drain and refill

* 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:

5596186513312ACP1547000SD09W61450DB5H61450

Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.