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Nissens 89133 A/C Compressor
Overview of Nissens A/C Compressor 89133 for BMW Z3
The Nissens A/C Compressor part number 89133 is designed specifically for the BMW Z3, providing reliable air conditioning performance. This compressor is pre-filled with PAG 46 oil and compatible with R134a refrigerant, ensuring efficient cooling and easy installation.
- Compatible refrigerant type: R134a
- Pre-filled with PAG 46 refrigerant oil
- Compressor type: SS120DL1
- Five-groove pulley design with a maximum diameter of 4.3307 inches
- First fit design for time-saving installation
Technical Details and Features
The Nissens 89133 A/C compressor is engineered to meet the specific requirements of the BMW Z3's HVAC system. It features a five-groove pulley that measures up to 4.3307 inches in diameter, designed to match the original equipment specifications. The compressor is pre-filled with PAG 46 oil, compatible with R134a refrigerant, which is the standard refrigerant type for this vehicle model. The SS120DL1 compressor type ensures consistent performance and durability under various operating conditions. This first fit compressor simplifies the replacement process by including pre-filled oil, reducing installation time and potential errors.
Applications and Problem Solving
This A/C compressor is intended for use in the BMW Z3 models requiring a replacement or upgrade of the HVAC compressor. It addresses several common issues:
- Loss of cooling efficiency due to compressor failure
- Unusual noises or clutch engagement problems in the A/C system
- Leaks or contamination in the compressor oil
- Wear and tear from extended use or environmental exposure
- Incompatibility with refrigerant or oil types causing system malfunction
Installation Notes and Tips
Installation of the Nissens 89133 compressor is streamlined by its first fit design and pre-filled PAG 46 oil. When replacing the compressor on a BMW Z3, ensure the system is properly evacuated and flushed to remove contaminants. Verify the pulley alignment and belt condition to prevent premature wear. Use the correct R134a refrigerant and follow manufacturer torque specifications for mounting bolts. Proper handling of the pre-filled oil is essential to maintain compressor lubrication and performance.
Quality Assurance and Warranty
Nissens manufactures the 89133 A/C compressor to meet OEM standards for fit, form, and function. The compressor undergoes rigorous testing to ensure durability and reliable operation within the BMW Z3 HVAC system. While specific warranty details may vary, Nissens products typically come with a limited warranty covering defects in materials and workmanship, providing confidence in the product's quality and longevity.
| Brand | Nissens |
|---|---|
| Part Number | 89133 |
| Compatible Refrigerant Oil Type | PAG 46 |
| Compressor Type | SS120DL1 |
| Maximum Pulley Diameter | 4.3307 |
| Pre-Filled Oil | Pre-filled PAG oil |
| Pulley Groove Quantity | 5 |
| 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 10 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Submodel | Liters | Cylinders | Fuel Type | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2002 | BMW | Z3 | M Roadster | 3.2L | L6 | GAS | N/A | |
| 2002 | BMW | Z3 | Roadster | 3.0L | L6 | GAS | N/A | |
| 2002 | BMW | Z3 | Roadster | 2.5L | L6 | GAS | N/A | |
| 2002 | BMW | Z3 | M Coupe | 3.2L | L6 | GAS | N/A | |
| 2002 | BMW | Z3 | Coupe | 3.0L | L6 | GAS | N/A | |
| 2001 | BMW | Z3 | M Coupe | 3.2L | L6 | GAS | N/A | |
| 2001 | BMW | Z3 | M Roadster | 3.2L | L6 | GAS | N/A | |
| 2001 | BMW | Z3 | Coupe | 3.0L | L6 | GAS | N/A | |
| 2001 | BMW | Z3 | Roadster | 3.0L | L6 | GAS | N/A | |
| 2001 | BMW | Z3 | Roadster | 2.5L | L6 | 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.