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Universal Air CN3493PFC A/C Condenser
Overview of Universal Air CN3493PFC A/C Condenser
The Universal Air CN3493PFC A/C condenser is designed specifically for Volkswagen vehicles, including the CC, Passat, and Passat CC models. This condenser plays a critical role in your vehicle's HVAC system by efficiently dissipating heat from the refrigerant, ensuring optimal air conditioning performance.
- Compatible with Volkswagen CC, Passat, and Passat CC models
- Part number CN3493PFC for precise identification
- Part of the Universal Air Condenser Parallel Flow product line
- Designed for reliable heat exchange in automotive A/C systems
- Manufactured to meet OEM specifications for fit and function
Detailed Product Description
The CN3493PFC A/C condenser from Universal Air is engineered to replace the original condenser in Volkswagen CC, Passat, and Passat CC vehicles. It is a vital component in the HVAC system, responsible for converting high-pressure refrigerant gas into a liquid by dissipating heat. This process is essential for maintaining the efficiency and effectiveness of your vehicle’s air conditioning system.
This condenser is part of the Universal Air Condenser Parallel Flow product line, which is known for its design that promotes improved refrigerant flow and heat dissipation. The parallel flow design enhances cooling efficiency and supports consistent A/C performance under various driving conditions.
Common Applications and Issues Addressed
- Restores proper cooling performance in Volkswagen CC, Passat, and Passat CC A/C systems
- Replaces condensers with leaks or physical damage
- Solves issues related to insufficient refrigerant condensation
- Addresses overheating of the A/C system due to inefficient heat exchange
- Helps eliminate unpleasant odors caused by refrigerant leaks
Installation Notes and Tips
- Ensure compatibility by verifying vehicle make and model before installation
- Properly evacuate and recharge the A/C system refrigerant during replacement
- Inspect related components such as the receiver drier and expansion valve for wear
- Follow manufacturer torque specifications for mounting hardware
- Test the A/C system after installation to confirm proper operation
Quality Assurance and Warranty
The Universal Air CN3493PFC A/C condenser is manufactured to meet or exceed OEM standards for fit, form, and function. While specific warranty details are not provided here, Universal Air products typically come with a limited warranty covering defects in materials and workmanship. Always consult the product documentation or supplier for exact warranty terms.
This part fits 30 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Submodel | Liters | Cylinders | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | Volkswagen | CC | V6 Executive 4Motion | 3.6L | V6 | N/A | Condenser Parallel Flow |
| 2016 | Volkswagen | CC | Base | 3.6L | V6 | N/A | Condenser Parallel Flow |
| 2015 | Volkswagen | CC | Base | 3.6L | V6 | N/A | Condenser Parallel Flow |
| 2015 | Volkswagen | CC | Execline | 3.6L | V6 | N/A | Condenser Parallel Flow |
| 2015 | Volkswagen | CC | Executive 4 Motion | 3.6L | V6 | N/A | Condenser Parallel Flow |
| 2014 | Volkswagen | CC | 4 Motion | 3.6L | V6 | N/A | Condenser Parallel Flow |
| 2014 | Volkswagen | CC | Base | 3.6L | V6 | N/A | Condenser Parallel Flow |
| 2014 | Volkswagen | CC | Highline V6 | 3.6L | V6 | N/A | Condenser Parallel Flow |
| 2013 | Volkswagen | CC | Base | 3.6L | V6 | N/A | Condenser Parallel Flow |
| 2013 | Volkswagen | CC | Lux | 3.6L | V6 | N/A | Condenser Parallel Flow |
| 2013 | Volkswagen | CC | Highline V6 | 3.6L | V6 | N/A | Condenser Parallel Flow |
| 2013 | Volkswagen | CC | VR6 4Motion Executive | 3.6L | V6 | N/A | Condenser Parallel Flow |
| 2012 | Volkswagen | CC | Executive | 3.6L | V6 | N/A | Condenser Parallel Flow |
| 2012 | Volkswagen | Passat CC | N/A | Condenser Parallel Flow | |||
| 2011 | Volkswagen | CC | VR6 4Motion | 3.6L | V6 | N/A | Condenser Parallel Flow |
| 2011 | Volkswagen | CC | Highline V6 | 3.6L | V6 | N/A | Condenser Parallel Flow |
| 2011 | Volkswagen | Passat CC | N/A | Condenser Parallel Flow | |||
| 2010 | Volkswagen | CC | VR6 4Motion | 3.6L | V6 | N/A | Condenser Parallel Flow |
| 2010 | Volkswagen | CC | VR6 | 3.6L | V6 | N/A | Condenser Parallel Flow |
| 2010 | Volkswagen | CC | VR6 Sport | 3.6L | V6 | N/A | Condenser Parallel Flow |
| 2010 | Volkswagen | Passat | N/A | Condenser Parallel Flow | |||
| 2010 | Volkswagen | Passat CC | N/A | Condenser Parallel Flow | |||
| 2009 | Volkswagen | CC | VR6 Sport | 3.6L | V6 | N/A | Condenser Parallel Flow |
| 2009 | Volkswagen | CC | VR6 | 3.6L | V6 | N/A | Condenser Parallel Flow |
| 2009 | Volkswagen | CC | VR6 4Motion | 3.6L | V6 | N/A | Condenser Parallel Flow |
| 2009 | Volkswagen | Passat | N/A | Condenser Parallel Flow | |||
| 2009 | Volkswagen | Passat CC | N/A | Condenser Parallel Flow | |||
| 2008 | Volkswagen | Passat | N/A | Condenser Parallel Flow | |||
| 2007 | Volkswagen | Passat | N/A | Condenser Parallel Flow | |||
| 2006 | Volkswagen | Passat | N/A | Condenser Parallel Flow |
* 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.