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Part #: CO11088C

Universal Air CO11088C A/C Compressor

UAC VS16 Compressor Assembly
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UAC VS16 Compressor Assembly
Fitment: Kia, Magentis and Optima
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Overview of the UAC VS16 Compressor Assembly

The Universal Air UAC VS16 Compressor Assembly (Part Number CO11088C) is designed specifically for Kia Magentis and Optima models. This A/C compressor is engineered to restore proper air conditioning function by efficiently compressing refrigerant within the HVAC system.

  • Compatible with Kia Magentis and Optima vehicles
  • Part Number: CO11088C for precise identification
  • Category: HVAC > A/C Clutch and Compressor
  • Brand Line: UAC VS16 Compressor Assembly
  • GTIN: 00711307188840 for product verification

Detailed Product Description

The UAC VS16 Compressor Assembly is a critical component in the air conditioning system of select Kia vehicles, including the Magentis and Optima. This A/C compressor is responsible for compressing and circulating refrigerant, enabling the HVAC system to cool the cabin effectively. The CO11088C part number ensures compatibility and ease of replacement, matching OEM specifications for reliable performance. As part of the UAC VS16 product line, this compressor assembly is designed to meet the demands of modern vehicle air conditioning systems, providing consistent operation and durability.

About the UAC VS16 Compressor Assembly Line

The UAC VS16 Compressor Assembly product line focuses on delivering compressor units that align with specific vehicle requirements, such as those found in Kia models. This line emphasizes precise fitment and functional reliability, ensuring that each compressor assembly integrates seamlessly with the vehicle's existing HVAC system. The CO11088C model is part of this line, offering a balance of quality and compatibility for Kia Magentis and Optima owners seeking a direct replacement.

Common Issues Addressed by This Compressor

  • Loss of air conditioning cooling performance
  • Unusual noises from the A/C compressor clutch
  • Refrigerant leaks or compressor failure
  • Intermittent or no compressor engagement
  • HVAC system overheating or inefficiency

Installation Notes and Tips

  • Ensure the vehicle is compatible: Kia Magentis or Optima models
  • Verify the part number CO11088C before installation
  • Properly evacuate and recharge the refrigerant system following local regulations
  • Inspect related components such as the A/C clutch and hoses during installation
  • Use manufacturer-recommended torque specifications for mounting bolts

Quality Assurance and Warranty

The Universal Air UAC VS16 Compressor Assembly (CO11088C) 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 recommended to consult the product documentation or supplier for exact warranty terms.

This part fits 6 vehicles. Search below:

YearMakeModelSubmodelLitersCylindersPositionNotes
2010KiaMagentisSX2.7LV6N/AUAC VS16 Compressor Assembly
2010KiaMagentisLX2.7LV6N/AUAC VS16 Compressor Assembly
2010KiaOptima2.7LV6N/AUAC VS16 Compressor Assembly
2009KiaMagentisSX2.7LV6N/AUAC VS16 Compressor Assembly
2009KiaMagentisLX2.7LV6N/AUAC VS16 Compressor Assembly
2009KiaOptima2.7LV6N/AUAC VS16 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.