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Universal Air CO10916C A/C Compressor

UAC VS18 Compressor Assembly
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UAC VS18 Compressor Assembly
Fitment: Hyundai and Kia, Azera, Magentis, Santa Fe, Sonata, and Optima
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Reliable A/C Compressor for Hyundai and Kia Vehicles

The Universal Air UAC VS18 Compressor Assembly (Part Number CO10916C) is designed to restore efficient air conditioning performance in select Hyundai and Kia models. This A/C compressor assembly is engineered to meet the specific requirements of vehicles like the Hyundai Sonata and Kia Optima, ensuring proper fit and function.

  • Compatible with Hyundai Azera, Magentis, Optima, Santa Fe, and Sonata models
  • Part Number: CO10916C for precise identification
  • Category: HVAC > A/C Clutch and Compressor
  • Brand Line: UAC VS18 Compressor Assembly
  • GTIN: 00711307359325 for product verification

About the UAC VS18 Compressor Assembly Line

The UAC VS18 Compressor Assembly is part of Universal Air's product line focused on delivering reliable HVAC components tailored for specific vehicle applications. This line emphasizes compatibility and durability, providing a direct replacement compressor assembly that meets OEM specifications for Hyundai and Kia models. The VS18 designation indicates the compressor type and design, ensuring proper integration with the vehicle's existing A/C system.

Product Description and Application

This A/C compressor assembly is a critical component in the air conditioning system of Hyundai and Kia vehicles, including the Sonata, Santa Fe, Azera, Magentis, and Optima. It compresses refrigerant and circulates it through the A/C system to provide cooling. The CO10916C part number corresponds to a compressor designed to fit these models, ensuring proper mounting and connection points. Using this compressor assembly helps maintain the vehicle’s climate control efficiency and comfort.

Common Issues Addressed by This Compressor

  • Loss of cooling or insufficient air conditioning performance
  • Unusual noises from the A/C compressor clutch or assembly
  • Compressor clutch failure or slipping
  • Refrigerant leaks or pressure loss within the compressor
  • 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 torque specifications for mounting bolts to avoid damage
  • Check refrigerant levels and recharge the system after installation
  • Professional installation is recommended to ensure system integrity and safety

Quality Assurance and Warranty

The Universal Air UAC VS18 Compressor Assembly (CO10916C) is manufactured to meet industry standards for HVAC components. 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 advisable to consult the product documentation or supplier for exact warranty terms.

This part fits 26 vehicles. Search below:

YearMakeModelSubmodelLitersCylindersPositionNotes
2011HyundaiAzeraN/AUAC VS18 Compressor Assembly
2010HyundaiAzeraN/AUAC VS18 Compressor Assembly
2010KiaMagentisSX2.4LL4N/AUAC VS18 Compressor Assembly
2010KiaMagentisLX2.4LL4N/AUAC VS18 Compressor Assembly
2010KiaMagentisLX Premium2.4LL4N/AUAC VS18 Compressor Assembly
2009HyundaiAzeraN/AUAC VS18 Compressor Assembly
2009HyundaiSanta FeGL2.7LV6N/AUAC VS18 Compressor Assembly
2009HyundaiSanta FeGLS2.7LV6N/AUAC VS18 Compressor Assembly
2009KiaMagentisLX Premium2.4LL4N/AUAC VS18 Compressor Assembly
2009KiaMagentisLX2.4LL4N/AUAC VS18 Compressor Assembly
2009KiaMagentisSX2.4LL4N/AUAC VS18 Compressor Assembly
2008HyundaiAzeraN/AUAC VS18 Compressor Assembly
2008HyundaiSanta FeGL2.7LV6N/AUAC VS18 Compressor Assembly
2008HyundaiSanta FeGLS2.7LV6N/AUAC VS18 Compressor Assembly
2008HyundaiSonataN/AUAC VS18 Compressor Assembly
2008KiaMagentisLX2.7LV6N/ANew Body Style; UAC VS18 Compressor Assembly
2008KiaMagentisLuxury2.7LV6N/ANew Body Style; UAC VS18 Compressor Assembly
2007HyundaiAzeraN/AUAC VS18 Compressor Assembly
2007HyundaiSanta FeGL2.7LV6N/AUAC VS18 Compressor Assembly
2007HyundaiSanta FeGLS2.7LV6N/AUAC VS18 Compressor Assembly
2007HyundaiSonataN/AUAC VS18 Compressor Assembly
2007KiaMagentis2.7LV6N/ANew Body Style; UAC VS18 Compressor Assembly
2007KiaOptimaN/ANew Body Style; Replaces OE Part Number(s) 977013K125RU; UAC VS18 Compressor Assembly
2006HyundaiAzeraN/AUAC VS18 Compressor Assembly
2006HyundaiSonataN/AUAC VS18 Compressor Assembly
2006KiaOptima2.7LV6N/ANew Body Style; Replaces OE Part Number(s) 977013K125RU; UAC VS18 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.