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Universal Air CO10868C A/C Compressor

UAC DCS171C Compressor Assembly
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UAC DCS171C Compressor Assembly
Fitment: INFINITI and Nissan, QX60, Pathfinder, and Altima
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Reliable A/C Compressor for Nissan and Infiniti Vehicles

The Universal Air UAC DCS171C Compressor Assembly (Part Number CO10868C) is designed to restore efficient air conditioning performance in select Nissan and Infiniti models. This A/C compressor is engineered to meet the specific requirements of vehicles like the Nissan Altima, Pathfinder, and Infiniti QX60.

Key Features of the UAC DCS171C Compressor Assembly

  • Compatible with Nissan Altima, Pathfinder, and Infiniti QX60 models
  • Part Number CO10868C ensures precise fit and function
  • Designed for HVAC A/C clutch and compressor systems
  • Manufactured by Universal Air, a recognized brand in automotive HVAC components
  • Direct replacement for original equipment compressors

About the UAC DCS171C Compressor Assembly Product Line

The UAC DCS171C Compressor Assembly is part of Universal Air's product line focused on delivering reliable HVAC components tailored for specific vehicle applications. This product line emphasizes compatibility and durability, providing a direct-fit A/C compressor solution that supports the proper operation of the vehicle’s air conditioning system. The CO10868C compressor assembly is engineered to meet the performance standards required by Nissan and Infiniti models, ensuring consistent cooling and system efficiency.

Detailed Product Description

This A/C compressor assembly is designed to replace the original compressor in Nissan Altima, Pathfinder, and Infiniti QX60 vehicles. The part number CO10868C corresponds to a compressor that integrates seamlessly with the vehicle’s HVAC system, maintaining proper refrigerant flow and pressure. It supports the A/C clutch mechanism and is built to withstand the demands of automotive air conditioning cycles. Installation of this compressor helps restore the cooling capacity of the system and prevents further damage to related components.

Common Issues Addressed by This Compressor Assembly

  • Loss of air conditioning cooling performance in Nissan Altima, Pathfinder, or Infiniti QX60
  • Compressor clutch failure or slipping
  • Unusual noises from the A/C compressor unit
  • Refrigerant leaks or pressure inconsistencies in the HVAC system
  • System shutdown due to compressor malfunction

Installation Notes and Tips

  • Ensure compatibility by verifying vehicle make, model, and year before installation
  • Replace the receiver/drier and flush the A/C system to prevent contamination
  • Use proper refrigerant and oil specifications as recommended by the vehicle manufacturer
  • Check for leaks and proper clutch engagement after installation
  • Professional installation is recommended to maintain system integrity

Quality Assurance and Warranty Information

Universal Air manufactures the UAC DCS171C Compressor Assembly to meet industry standards for durability and performance. While specific warranty details for part number CO10868C may vary, Universal Air products typically include a limited warranty against defects in materials and workmanship. Confirm warranty terms with the supplier or installer prior to purchase.

This part fits 38 vehicles. Search below:

YearMakeModelSubmodelLitersCylindersFuel TypePositionNotes
2019INFINITIQX60Pure3.5LV6GASN/AFor vehicles with Climate Control.; UAC DCS171C Compressor Assembly
2019INFINITIQX60Luxe3.5LV6GASN/AFor vehicles with Climate Control.; UAC DCS171C Compressor Assembly
2019INFINITIQX60Sensory3.5LV6GASN/AFor vehicles with Climate Control.; UAC DCS171C Compressor Assembly
2019NissanPathfinderN/AUAC DCS171C Compressor Assembly
2018INFINITIQX60Base3.5LV6GASN/AFor vehicles with Climate Control.; UAC DCS171C Compressor Assembly
2018INFINITIQX60Luxury3.5LV6GASN/AFor vehicles with Climate Control.; UAC DCS171C Compressor Assembly
2018INFINITIQX60Perfection Plus3.5LV6GASN/AFor vehicles with Climate Control.; UAC DCS171C Compressor Assembly
2018NissanPathfinderN/AUAC DCS171C Compressor Assembly
2017INFINITIQX60Inspiration3.5LV6GASN/AFor vehicles with Climate Control.; UAC DCS171C Compressor Assembly
2017INFINITIQX60Base3.5LV6GASN/AFor vehicles with Climate Control.; UAC DCS171C Compressor Assembly
2017INFINITIQX60Perfection3.5LV6GASN/AFor vehicles with Climate Control.; UAC DCS171C Compressor Assembly
2017NissanPathfinderN/AUAC DCS171C Compressor Assembly
2016INFINITIQX60Base3.5LV6GASN/AUAC DCS171C Compressor Assembly
2016INFINITIQX60Inspiration3.5LV6GASN/AUAC DCS171C Compressor Assembly
2016INFINITIQX60Perfection3.5LV6GASN/AUAC DCS171C Compressor Assembly
2016NissanPathfinderN/AUAC DCS171C Compressor Assembly
2015INFINITIQX60Inspiration3.5LV6GASN/AUAC DCS171C Compressor Assembly
2015INFINITIQX60Base3.5LV6GASN/AUAC DCS171C Compressor Assembly
2015INFINITIQX60Perfection3.5LV6GASN/AUAC DCS171C Compressor Assembly
2014INFINITIQX60Base3.5LV6GASN/AUAC DCS171C Compressor Assembly
2014INFINITIQX60Inspiration3.5LV6GASN/AUAC DCS171C Compressor Assembly
2014INFINITIQX60Perfection3.5LV6GASN/AUAC DCS171C Compressor Assembly
2014INFINITIQX60Seduction3.5LV6GASN/AUAC DCS171C Compressor Assembly
2012NissanAltimaBase3.5LV6N/AUAC DCS171C Compressor Assembly
2012NissanAltimaSR3.5LV6N/AUAC DCS171C Compressor Assembly
2011NissanAltimaBase3.5LV6GASN/AUAC DCS171C Compressor Assembly
2011NissanAltimaSR3.5LV6GASN/AUAC DCS171C Compressor Assembly
2010NissanAltimaSR3.5LV6GASN/AUAC DCS171C Compressor Assembly
2010NissanAltimaBase3.5LV6GASN/AUAC DCS171C Compressor Assembly
2009NissanAltimaSE3.5LV6GASN/AUAC DCS171C Compressor Assembly
2009NissanAltimaSL3.5LV6GASN/AUAC DCS171C Compressor Assembly
2009NissanAltimaCoupe3.5LV6GASN/AUAC DCS171C Compressor Assembly
2008NissanAltimaS3.5LV6GASN/ATo 04/16/2009; UAC DCS171C Compressor Assembly
2008NissanAltimaSE3.5LV6GASN/ATo 04/16/2009; UAC DCS171C Compressor Assembly
2008NissanAltimaSL3.5LV6GASN/ATo 04/16/2009; UAC DCS171C Compressor Assembly
2008NissanAltimaCoupe3.5LV6GASN/ATo 04/16/2009; UAC DCS171C Compressor Assembly
2007NissanAltimaSE3.5LV6GASN/ATo 04/16/2009; UAC DCS171C Compressor Assembly
2007NissanAltimaSL3.5LV6GASN/ATo 04/16/2009; UAC DCS171C 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.