TYC 20043 A/C Compressor - Front

Product Overview

This TYC A/C compressor, part number 20043, is built for front HVAC applications that require R134a or R1234yf refrigerant. It uses a 12V coil, a 1-pin connector, and an electronic control valve for controlled compressor operation.

Compatible With Freightliner Sprinter 2500 and Sprinter 3500 front applications, as well as Mercedes-Benz Sprinter 2500, Sprinter 3500, and Sprinter 3500XD front applications. It also fits Dodge Sprinter 2500 and Sprinter 3500 front applications without rear A/C.

Key Features

• Part number 20043 for direct catalog identification.
• Supports R134a or R1234yf refrigerant systems.
• 12V coil with a 1-pin electrical connector.
• Electronic control valve for regulated compressor performance.
• Uses PAG46YF oil specification.
• Seven-groove pulley wheel design.
• Includes 2-year warranty coverage.

Detailed Description

TYC 20043 is an A/C compressor designed for Sprinter platform HVAC systems that need a front-mounted compressor with the correct refrigerant, electrical, and pulley specifications. The compressor is listed for Freightliner Sprinter 2500 and 3500 models from 2007-2018, Mercedes-Benz Sprinter 2500 and 3500 models from 2010-2018, Mercedes-Benz Sprinter 3500XD for 2018, and Dodge Sprinter 2500 and 3500 models from 2007-2009 without rear A/C. For buyers searching for a Mercedes-Benz Sprinter A/C compressor 20043 or a Freightliner Sprinter 3500 compressor replacement, the fitment data should be matched carefully to the vehicle’s HVAC configuration.

This part cross-references Four Seasons 158376 for the same application.

What It Is Used For

• Restoring refrigerant circulation in a weak or inoperative A/C system.
• Replacing a compressor with electrical control or clutch-related faults.
• Addressing poor cooling output caused by internal compressor wear.
• Matching the correct refrigerant and oil specification during service.
• Replacing a unit with pulley or connector mismatch concerns.

Installation Notes and Tips

Verify refrigerant type, connector style, pulley groove count, and vehicle configuration before installation. This compressor is listed for front applications only, and Dodge Sprinter coverage excludes vehicles with rear A/C. Confirm the system uses the specified PAG46YF oil and follow proper evacuation, flushing, and recharge procedures during service.

Quality Assurance

TYC lists this compressor with a 2-year warranty. The part number 20043 is cataloged with OE-style fitment references and interchange data for application matching.