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Universal Air CO105162C A/C Compressor
Reliable A/C Compressor for BMW and Bentley Models
The Universal Air UAC SD7SBU16C Compressor Assembly (Part Number CO105162C) is designed to restore efficient air conditioning performance in select BMW and Bentley vehicles. Engineered to meet OEM specifications, this A/C compressor ensures proper cooling and system reliability.
- Compatible with BMW 320i, 540i, 740iL, 750iL, M5, Z8 and Bentley Arnage models
- Part Number CO105162C for precise identification and fitment
- Direct replacement A/C compressor for HVAC system repairs
- Manufactured by Universal Air under the UAC SD7SBU16C Compressor Assembly product line
- Designed to maintain optimal refrigerant flow and pressure
About the UAC SD7SBU16C Compressor Assembly Product Line
The UAC SD7SBU16C Compressor Assembly product line by Universal Air focuses on delivering reliable HVAC components tailored for specific vehicle applications. This line emphasizes compatibility and durability, providing a direct-fit A/C compressor solution for luxury and performance vehicles such as BMW and Bentley. The CO105162C compressor assembly is part of this line, ensuring consistent performance and ease of installation.
Product Description and Application
This A/C compressor assembly is engineered to replace faulty or worn compressors in BMW 320i, 540i, 740iL, 750iL, M5, Z8, and Bentley Arnage models. It plays a critical role in the vehicle’s HVAC system by compressing refrigerant and enabling the air conditioning system to cool the cabin effectively. The CO105162C compressor is built to meet the exact specifications required for these models, ensuring proper fit and function without modification.
Common Issues Addressed by This Compressor
- Loss of cooling performance in BMW 320i, 540i, 740iL, 750iL, M5, Z8, and Bentley Arnage
- Unusual noises or compressor clutch failure
- Refrigerant leaks or pressure inconsistencies
- HVAC system cycling on and off frequently
- Complete compressor failure causing A/C system shutdown
Installation Notes and Tips
- Ensure system is properly evacuated and recharged with correct refrigerant type
- Inspect and replace associated components such as receiver drier and expansion valve if necessary
- Verify electrical connections and clutch operation before final assembly
- Follow manufacturer torque specifications for mounting bolts
- Test system pressure and cooling performance after installation
Quality Assurance and Warranty
The Universal Air UAC SD7SBU16C Compressor Assembly (CO105162C) is manufactured to meet industry standards for durability and performance. While specific warranty details may vary, Universal Air products typically include coverage against defects in materials and workmanship. It is recommended to consult the warranty information provided at the time of purchase for exact terms.
This part fits 25 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2004 | BMW | 320i | N/A | UAC SD7SBU16C Compressor Assembly |
| 2003 | BMW | 320i | N/A | UAC SD7SBU16C Compressor Assembly |
| 2003 | BMW | 540i | N/A | with SD7SBU16C Compressor; UAC SD7SBU16C Compressor Assembly |
| 2003 | BMW | Z8 | N/A | UAC SD7SBU16C Compressor Assembly |
| 2002 | BMW | 320i | N/A | UAC SD7SBU16C Compressor Assembly |
| 2002 | BMW | 540i | N/A | with SD7SBU16C Compressor; UAC SD7SBU16C Compressor Assembly |
| 2002 | BMW | M5 | N/A | with SD7SBU16C Compressor; UAC SD7SBU16C Compressor Assembly |
| 2002 | BMW | Z8 | N/A | UAC SD7SBU16C Compressor Assembly |
| 2001 | BMW | 320i | N/A | UAC SD7SBU16C Compressor Assembly |
| 2001 | BMW | 540i | N/A | with SD7SBU16C Compressor; UAC SD7SBU16C Compressor Assembly |
| 2001 | BMW | 740iL | N/A | with SD7SBU16C Compressor; UAC SD7SBU16C Compressor Assembly |
| 2001 | BMW | 750iL | N/A | with SD7SBU16C Compressor; UAC SD7SBU16C Compressor Assembly |
| 2001 | BMW | M5 | N/A | with SD7SBU16C Compressor; UAC SD7SBU16C Compressor Assembly |
| 2001 | BMW | Z8 | N/A | UAC SD7SBU16C Compressor Assembly |
| 2000 | BMW | 540i | N/A | with SD7SBU16C Compressor; UAC SD7SBU16C Compressor Assembly |
| 2000 | BMW | 740iL | N/A | with SD7SBU16C Compressor; UAC SD7SBU16C Compressor Assembly |
| 2000 | BMW | 750iL | N/A | with SD7SBU16C Compressor; UAC SD7SBU16C Compressor Assembly |
| 2000 | BMW | Z8 | N/A | UAC SD7SBU16C Compressor Assembly |
| 1999 | Bentley | Arnage | N/A | UAC SD7SBU16C Compressor Assembly |
| 1999 | BMW | 540i | N/A | with SD7SBU16C Compressor; UAC SD7SBU16C Compressor Assembly |
| 1999 | BMW | 740iL | N/A | with SD7SBU16C Compressor; UAC SD7SBU16C Compressor Assembly |
| 1999 | BMW | 750iL | N/A | with SD7SBU16C Compressor; UAC SD7SBU16C Compressor Assembly |
| 1998 | BMW | 540i | N/A | with SD7SBU16C Compressor; UAC SD7SBU16C Compressor Assembly |
| 1998 | BMW | 740iL | N/A | with SD7SBU16C Compressor; UAC SD7SBU16C Compressor Assembly |
| 1998 | BMW | 750iL | N/A | with SD7SBU16C Compressor; UAC SD7SBU16C Compressor Assembly |
* 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.