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Universal Air CN3868PFC A/C Condenser
Overview of Universal Air CN3868PFC A/C Condenser
The Universal Air CN3868PFC is a reliable A/C condenser designed specifically for select Audi models. Engineered to maintain optimal cooling performance, this condenser supports efficient air conditioning operation in vehicles such as the Audi A4, A5, Q5, and S series.
- Compatible with Audi A4, A4 Quattro, A5, A5 Quattro, Q5, S3, S4, and S5 models
- Part number CN3868PFC for precise identification
- Part of the Universal Air Condenser Parallel Flow product line
- Designed for HVAC A/C condenser and evaporator systems
- GTIN 00711307287864 for inventory and tracking
Detailed Product Description
The CN3868PFC A/C condenser from Universal Air is engineered to meet the cooling demands of various Audi vehicles, including the A4 and A5 series, as well as the Q5 and S models. This condenser is part of the Condenser Parallel Flow line, which focuses on efficient heat exchange through parallel flow design. This design enhances refrigerant flow and heat dissipation, contributing to consistent air conditioning performance. The condenser is manufactured to fit directly into the HVAC system, ensuring compatibility and ease of integration with the vehicle’s existing components.
Applications and Problem Resolution
- Replaces faulty or leaking A/C condensers in Audi A4, A5, Q5, and S series vehicles
- Addresses reduced cooling efficiency or inconsistent air conditioning output
- Solves issues related to refrigerant leaks or blockages within the condenser
- Helps restore proper HVAC system pressure and temperature regulation
- Prevents overheating of the A/C system components by maintaining effective heat exchange
Installation Notes and Tips
- Ensure compatibility by verifying the part number CN3868PFC against your vehicle’s specifications
- Professional installation is recommended to avoid damage to the condenser or HVAC system
- Inspect and replace any worn or damaged seals and O-rings during installation
- Flush the A/C system to remove contaminants before installing the new condenser
- Recharge the refrigerant to manufacturer specifications after installation
Quality Assurance and Warranty
Universal Air’s Condenser Parallel Flow product line is designed to meet industry standards for durability and performance. While specific warranty details for part number CN3868PFC should be confirmed with the supplier, Universal Air products typically undergo rigorous quality control to ensure reliable operation within the specified Audi models. This A/C condenser is manufactured to provide consistent cooling performance and long service life when installed and maintained properly.
This part fits 84 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Submodel | Liters | Cylinders | Fuel Type | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | Audi | Q5 | N/A | Condenser Parallel Flow | ||||
| 2016 | Audi | Q5 | Premium | 2.0L | L4 | FLEX | N/A | Condenser Parallel Flow |
| 2016 | Audi | Q5 | Luxury | 2.0L | L4 | GAS | N/A | Condenser Parallel Flow |
| 2016 | Audi | Q5 | Komfort | 2.0L | L4 | FLEX | N/A | Condenser Parallel Flow |
| 2016 | Audi | Q5 | Prestige | 3.0L | V6 | GAS | N/A | Condenser Parallel Flow |
| 2016 | Audi | Q5 | Trendy | 2.0L | L4 | GAS | N/A | Condenser Parallel Flow |
| 2016 | Audi | Q5 | TDI Prestige | 3.0L | V6 | DIESEL | N/A | Condenser Parallel Flow |
| 2016 | Audi | Q5 | Technik | 3.0L | V6 | GAS | N/A | Condenser Parallel Flow |
| 2016 | Audi | Q5 | TDI Technik | 3.0L | V6 | DIESEL | N/A | Condenser Parallel Flow |
| 2016 | Audi | Q5 | TDI Prestige S-Line | 3.0L | V6 | DIESEL | N/A | Condenser Parallel Flow |
| 2016 | Audi | Q5 | Elite | 2.0L | L4 | GAS | N/A | Condenser Parallel Flow |
| 2016 | Audi | Q5 | Premium Plus | 3.0L | V6 | GAS | N/A | Condenser Parallel Flow |
| 2016 | Audi | Q5 | TDI Premium Plus | 3.0L | V6 | DIESEL | N/A | Condenser Parallel Flow |
| 2016 | Audi | Q5 | Progressiv | 3.0L | V6 | GAS | N/A | Condenser Parallel Flow |
| 2016 | Audi | Q5 | Technik | 2.0L | L4 | FLEX | N/A | Condenser Parallel Flow |
| 2016 | Audi | Q5 | TDI Progressiv | 3.0L | V6 | DIESEL | N/A | Condenser Parallel Flow |
| 2016 | Audi | Q5 | Elite | 3.0L | V6 | DIESEL | N/A | Condenser Parallel Flow |
| 2016 | Audi | Q5 | Elite | 3.0L | V6 | GAS | N/A | Condenser Parallel Flow |
| 2016 | Audi | Q5 | Premium Plus | 2.0L | L4 | FLEX | N/A | Condenser Parallel Flow |
| 2016 | Audi | Q5 | Progressiv | 2.0L | L4 | FLEX | N/A | Condenser Parallel Flow |
| 2016 | Audi | Q5 | TDI Premium Plus S-Line | 3.0L | V6 | DIESEL | N/A | Condenser Parallel Flow |
| 2015 | Audi | Q5 | Elite | 3.0L | V6 | DIESEL | N/A | Condenser Parallel Flow |
| 2015 | Audi | Q5 | Elite | 3.0L | V6 | GAS | N/A | Condenser Parallel Flow |
| 2015 | Audi | Q5 | Komfort | 3.0L | V6 | GAS | N/A | Condenser Parallel Flow |
| 2015 | Audi | Q5 | Premium Plus | 2.0L | L4 | FLEX | N/A | Condenser Parallel Flow |
| 2015 | Audi | Q5 | Elite | 2.0L | L4 | GAS | N/A | Condenser Parallel Flow |
| 2015 | Audi | Q5 | Premium Plus | 3.0L | V6 | GAS | N/A | Condenser Parallel Flow |
| 2015 | Audi | Q5 | TDI Premium Plus | 3.0L | V6 | DIESEL | N/A | Condenser Parallel Flow |
| 2015 | Audi | Q5 | Progressiv | 3.0L | V6 | GAS | N/A | Condenser Parallel Flow |
| 2015 | Audi | Q5 | Progressiv | 3.0L | V6 | DIESEL | N/A | Condenser Parallel Flow |
| 2015 | Audi | Q5 | Technik | 3.0L | V6 | DIESEL | N/A | Condenser Parallel Flow |
| 2015 | Audi | Q5 | Premium | 2.0L | L4 | FLEX | N/A | Condenser Parallel Flow |
| 2015 | Audi | Q5 | Luxury | 2.0L | L4 | GAS | N/A | Condenser Parallel Flow |
| 2015 | Audi | Q5 | Prestige | 3.0L | V6 | GAS | N/A | Condenser Parallel Flow |
| 2015 | Audi | Q5 | Prestige | 2.0L | L4 | FLEX | N/A | Condenser Parallel Flow |
| 2015 | Audi | Q5 | Trendy | 2.0L | L4 | GAS | N/A | Condenser Parallel Flow |
| 2015 | Audi | Q5 | TDI Prestige | 3.0L | V6 | DIESEL | N/A | Condenser Parallel Flow |
| 2015 | Audi | Q5 | Technik | 3.0L | V6 | GAS | N/A | Condenser Parallel Flow |
| 2014 | Audi | Q5 | Elite | 2.0L | L4 | GAS | N/A | Condenser Parallel Flow |
| 2014 | Audi | Q5 | Premium | 2.0L | L4 | FLEX | N/A | Condenser Parallel Flow |
| 2014 | Audi | Q5 | Luxury | 2.0L | L4 | GAS | N/A | Condenser Parallel Flow |
| 2014 | Audi | Q5 | Trendy | 2.0L | L4 | GAS | N/A | Condenser Parallel Flow |
| 2014 | Audi | Q5 | Land of Quattro | 2.0L | L4 | GAS | N/A | Condenser Parallel Flow |
| 2014 | Audi | Q5 | 2.0T | 2.0L | L4 | FLEX | N/A | Condenser Parallel Flow |
| 2014 | Audi | Q5 | Premium Plus | 2.0L | L4 | FLEX | N/A | Condenser Parallel Flow |
| 2014 | Audi | S3 | N/A | Condenser Parallel Flow | ||||
| 2013 | Audi | Q5 | Base | 2.0L | L4 | FLEX | N/A | Condenser Parallel Flow |
| 2013 | Audi | Q5 | Premium | 2.0L | L4 | FLEX | N/A | Condenser Parallel Flow |
| 2013 | Audi | Q5 | Elite | 2.0L | L4 | GAS | N/A | Condenser Parallel Flow |
| 2013 | Audi | Q5 | Premium Plus | 2.0L | L4 | FLEX | N/A | Condenser Parallel Flow |
| 2013 | Audi | Q5 | Trendy | 2.0L | L4 | GAS | N/A | Condenser Parallel Flow |
| 2013 | Audi | Q5 | Luxury | 2.0L | L4 | GAS | N/A | Condenser Parallel Flow |
| 2012 | Audi | A4 | N/A | To 03/04/2012; Condenser Parallel Flow | ||||
| 2012 | Audi | A4 Quattro | N/A | Condenser Parallel Flow | ||||
| 2012 | Audi | A5 | N/A | Condenser Parallel Flow | ||||
| 2012 | Audi | A5 Quattro | N/A | Condenser Parallel Flow | ||||
| 2012 | Audi | Q5 | N/A | Condenser Parallel Flow | ||||
| 2012 | Audi | S4 | N/A | Condenser Parallel Flow | ||||
| 2012 | Audi | S5 | N/A | Condenser Parallel Flow | ||||
| 2011 | Audi | A4 | N/A | Condenser Parallel Flow | ||||
| 2011 | Audi | A4 Quattro | N/A | Condenser Parallel Flow | ||||
| 2011 | Audi | A5 | N/A | Condenser Parallel Flow | ||||
| 2011 | Audi | A5 Quattro | N/A | Condenser Parallel Flow | ||||
| 2011 | Audi | Q5 | N/A | Condenser Parallel Flow | ||||
| 2011 | Audi | S4 | N/A | Condenser Parallel Flow | ||||
| 2011 | Audi | S5 | N/A | Condenser Parallel Flow | ||||
| 2010 | Audi | A4 | N/A | Condenser Parallel Flow | ||||
| 2010 | Audi | A4 Quattro | N/A | Condenser Parallel Flow | ||||
| 2010 | Audi | A5 | N/A | Condenser Parallel Flow | ||||
| 2010 | Audi | A5 Quattro | N/A | Condenser Parallel Flow | ||||
| 2010 | Audi | Q5 | N/A | Condenser Parallel Flow | ||||
| 2010 | Audi | S4 | N/A | Condenser Parallel Flow | ||||
| 2010 | Audi | S5 | N/A | Condenser Parallel Flow | ||||
| 2009 | Audi | A4 | Luxury | 1.8L | L4 | N/A | Condenser Parallel Flow | |
| 2009 | Audi | A4 | Trendy Plus | 1.8L | L4 | N/A | Condenser Parallel Flow | |
| 2009 | Audi | A4 | Trendy | 1.8L | L4 | N/A | Condenser Parallel Flow | |
| 2009 | Audi | A4 Quattro | N/A | Condenser Parallel Flow | ||||
| 2009 | Audi | A5 | N/A | Condenser Parallel Flow | ||||
| 2009 | Audi | A5 Quattro | N/A | Condenser Parallel Flow | ||||
| 2009 | Audi | Q5 | N/A | Condenser Parallel Flow | ||||
| 2009 | Audi | S5 | N/A | Condenser Parallel Flow | ||||
| 2008 | Audi | A5 | N/A | Condenser Parallel Flow | ||||
| 2008 | Audi | A5 Quattro | N/A | Condenser Parallel Flow | ||||
| 2008 | Audi | S5 | N/A | Condenser Parallel Flow |
* Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.
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Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.