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Universal Air CO10778JC A/C Compressor
Overview of the UAC DKS17D Compressor Assembly
The Universal Air UAC DKS17D Compressor Assembly (Part Number CO10778JC) is designed specifically for Nissan Altima models. This A/C compressor is engineered to restore proper air conditioning function by efficiently compressing refrigerant within the vehicle's HVAC system.
- Compatible with Nissan Altima models
- Part Number: CO10778JC for precise identification
- Category: HVAC > A/C Clutch and Compressor
- Type: A/C Compressor designed for reliable performance
- Brand Line: UAC DKS17D Compressor Assembly
Details About the UAC DKS17D Compressor Assembly Line
The UAC DKS17D Compressor Assembly is part of Universal Air's product line focused on delivering dependable HVAC components. This line emphasizes compatibility and durability, providing a direct replacement compressor that meets OEM specifications for Nissan Altima vehicles. The assembly is designed to integrate seamlessly with existing A/C clutch systems, ensuring consistent operation and longevity.
Product Description and Functionality
This A/C compressor assembly (CO10778JC) is a critical component in the Nissan Altima's air conditioning system. It compresses and circulates refrigerant, enabling the HVAC system to cool the cabin effectively. The compressor assembly is engineered to maintain proper pressure levels and support the A/C clutch engagement, which is essential for efficient climate control. Using a compatible compressor like the UAC DKS17D ensures the system operates within manufacturer standards.
Common Issues Addressed by This Compressor Assembly
- Loss of cooling performance in Nissan Altima A/C system
- Failure of the A/C clutch to engage properly
- Unusual noises or vibrations from the compressor unit
- Refrigerant leaks or pressure inconsistencies
- Complete compressor failure requiring replacement
Installation Notes and Tips
- Ensure the vehicle is a Nissan Altima model compatible with part number CO10778JC
- Properly evacuate and recover refrigerant before removal
- Inspect and replace the receiver/drier and expansion valve as needed
- Use manufacturer-recommended refrigerant and oil during installation
- Verify A/C system pressure and operation after installation
Quality Assurance and Warranty Information
The Universal Air UAC DKS17D Compressor Assembly is manufactured to meet industry standards for fit 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. It is recommended to consult the product documentation or supplier for exact warranty terms.
This part fits 14 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Submodel | Liters | Cylinders | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2006 | Nissan | Altima | S | 2.5L | L4 | N/A | UAC DKS17D Compressor Assembly |
| 2006 | Nissan | Altima | SL | 2.5L | L4 | N/A | UAC DKS17D Compressor Assembly |
| 2006 | Nissan | Altima | Base | 2.5L | L4 | N/A | UAC DKS17D Compressor Assembly |
| 2005 | Nissan | Altima | S | 2.5L | L4 | N/A | UAC DKS17D Compressor Assembly |
| 2005 | Nissan | Altima | SL | 2.5L | L4 | N/A | UAC DKS17D Compressor Assembly |
| 2004 | Nissan | Altima | Base | 2.5L | L4 | N/A | UAC DKS17D Compressor Assembly |
| 2004 | Nissan | Altima | SL | 2.5L | L4 | N/A | UAC DKS17D Compressor Assembly |
| 2004 | Nissan | Altima | S | 2.5L | L4 | N/A | UAC DKS17D Compressor Assembly |
| 2003 | Nissan | Altima | S | 2.5L | L4 | N/A | UAC DKS17D Compressor Assembly |
| 2003 | Nissan | Altima | SL | 2.5L | L4 | N/A | UAC DKS17D Compressor Assembly |
| 2003 | Nissan | Altima | Base | 2.5L | L4 | N/A | UAC DKS17D Compressor Assembly |
| 2002 | Nissan | Altima | S | 2.5L | L4 | N/A | UAC DKS17D Compressor Assembly |
| 2002 | Nissan | Altima | Base | 2.5L | L4 | N/A | UAC DKS17D Compressor Assembly |
| 2002 | Nissan | Altima | SL | 2.5L | L4 | N/A | UAC DKS17D 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.