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Part #: 89308

Nissens 89308 A/C Compressor

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Fitment: Saab, 9-3 and 9-3X
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Reliable A/C Compressor for Saab 9-3 and 9-3X Models

The Nissens A/C Compressor 89308 is designed specifically for Saab 9-3 and 9-3X vehicles, providing efficient cooling performance with a direct fit installation. Engineered to work with R134a refrigerant and pre-filled with PAG 46 oil, this compressor ensures optimal operation of your vehicle's HVAC system.

Key Features of Nissens A/C Compressor 89308

  • Compatible refrigerant type: R134a
  • Pre-filled with PAG 46 refrigerant oil for immediate use
  • Compressor type: PXV16, designed for precise performance
  • Five-groove pulley with a maximum diameter of 4.9212 inches
  • First fit design for time-saving installation on Saab 9-3 and 9-3X

Detailed Product Description

This Nissens A/C Compressor (part number 89308) is engineered to meet the specific requirements of Saab 9-3 and 9-3X models. The PXV16 compressor type is known for its reliability and compatibility with R134a refrigerant systems. The unit comes pre-filled with PAG 46 oil, eliminating the need for additional oil filling during installation. Featuring a five-groove pulley with a maximum diameter of 4.9212 inches, it ensures proper belt alignment and efficient power transfer. The first fit design simplifies the replacement process, reducing labor time and ensuring a secure fit.

Common Issues Addressed by This A/C Compressor

  • Loss of cooling efficiency in Saab 9-3 and 9-3X HVAC systems
  • Compressor clutch failure or pulley wear
  • Refrigerant leaks due to compressor seal degradation
  • Unusual noises or compressor cycling problems
  • System contamination from compressor oil breakdown

Installation Notes and Tips

  • Ensure compatibility with Saab 9-3 and 9-3X models before installation
  • Verify that the refrigerant system uses R134a and PAG 46 oil
  • Check pulley alignment and belt condition during replacement
  • Follow manufacturer torque specifications for mounting bolts
  • Evacuate and recharge the A/C system after compressor installation

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Nissens A/C Compressor 89308 is manufactured to meet OEM standards for durability and performance. The compressor is pre-filled with high-quality PAG 46 oil and designed for a direct fit on Saab 9-3 and 9-3X vehicles. While specific warranty details may vary, Nissens products typically come with a limited warranty covering defects in materials and workmanship to provide confidence in your purchase.

BrandNissens
Part Number89308
Compatible Refrigerant Oil TypePAG 46
Compressor TypePXV16
Maximum Pulley Diameter4.9212
Pre-Filled OilPre-filled PAG oil
Pulley Groove Quantity5
Refrigerant TypeR134A
Universal Or Specific FitFIRST FIT - a time-saving installation! Includes pre-filled PAG oil & O-rings when needed

This part fits 25 vehicles. Search below:

YearMakeModelSubmodelLitersCylindersFuel TypePositionNotes
2011Saab9-3Turbo42.0LL4GASN/A
2011Saab9-3Aero2.0LL4GASN/A
2011Saab9-3XBase2.0LL4GASN/A
2010Saab9-3Aero2.0LL4GASN/A
2010Saab9-32.0T2.0LL4GASN/A
2010Saab9-3XBase2.0LL4GASN/A
2009Saab9-32.0T2.0LL4GASN/A
2008Saab9-32.0T2.0LL4GASN/A
2007Saab9-32.0T2.0LL4GASN/A
2006Saab9-32.0T2.0LL4GASN/A
2005Saab9-3Arc2.0LL4GASN/AFrom Chassis/VIN 51041815
2005Saab9-3Arc2.0LL4GASN/ATo Chassis/VIN 51030446
2005Saab9-3Aero2.0LL4GASN/AFrom Chassis/VIN 51041815
2005Saab9-3Linear2.0LL4GASN/AFrom Chassis/VIN 51030447 (To Chassis/VIN 51041814)
2005Saab9-3Arc2.0LL4GASN/AFrom Chassis/VIN 51030447 (To Chassis/VIN 51041814)
2005Saab9-3Linear2.0LL4GASN/ATo Chassis/VIN 51030446
2005Saab9-3Linear2.0LL4GASN/AFrom Chassis/VIN 51041815
2005Saab9-3Aero2.0LL4GASN/ATo Chassis/VIN 51030446
2005Saab9-3Aero2.0LL4GASN/AFrom Chassis/VIN 51030447 (To Chassis/VIN 51041814)
2004Saab9-3Arc2.0LL4GASN/A
2004Saab9-3Linear2.0LL4GASN/A
2004Saab9-3Aero2.0LL4GASN/A
2003Saab9-3Linear2.0LL4GASN/A
2003Saab9-3Arc2.0LL4GASN/A
2003Saab9-3Vector2.0LL4GASN/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:

0610229091329251275838112759394131931571854113185415624411280471705761022965126046854025685407569931686288628E913292593176856931971309755898552CO1264OCO4575CO4575CCS20305DCP20102P12759394PXV168628PXV168628ER1580023R1580065TSP0155357

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