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Universal Air CO11236C A/C Compressor
Overview of the Universal Air UAC 7SEU16C Compressor Assembly
The Universal Air UAC 7SEU16C Compressor Assembly (part number CO11236C) is designed specifically for select Audi and Volkswagen models. This A/C compressor is engineered to restore proper air conditioning function in vehicles such as the Audi A8 Quattro and Volkswagen Phaeton.
- Compatible with Audi A8 Quattro and Volkswagen Phaeton models
- Part number CO11236C for precise identification
- Category: HVAC > A/C Clutch and Compressor
- Type: A/C Compressor designed for direct replacement
- Manufactured by Universal Air, a recognized brand in automotive HVAC components
Details About the UAC 7SEU16C Compressor Assembly Line
The UAC 7SEU16C Compressor Assembly is part of Universal Air's product line focused on reliable and direct-fit A/C compressors. This line is tailored to meet the specific requirements of various vehicle makes and models, ensuring compatibility and performance. The assembly includes all necessary components to replace the compressor unit, maintaining the integrity of the vehicle's HVAC system.
Product Description and Application
This A/C compressor assembly is engineered to provide efficient cooling performance for the Audi A8 Quattro and Volkswagen Phaeton. The part number CO11236C corresponds to a compressor that meets OEM specifications, ensuring proper fit and function. It is designed to work seamlessly with the vehicle’s existing A/C clutch and HVAC system, restoring the air conditioning system’s ability to regulate cabin temperature effectively.
Common Issues Addressed by This Compressor Assembly
- Loss of cooling or insufficient air conditioning performance
- Compressor clutch failure or slipping
- Unusual noises from the A/C compressor unit
- Refrigerant leaks or compressor seal failure
- Intermittent A/C operation or system cycling problems
Installation Notes and Tips
- Ensure the vehicle is compatible: Audi A8 Quattro or Volkswagen Phaeton
- Verify part number CO11236C before installation
- Follow manufacturer torque specifications for mounting bolts
- Replace or inspect the A/C system’s refrigerant and oil levels during installation
- Check for proper belt tension and alignment after installation
Quality Assurance and Warranty Information
Universal Air products, including the UAC 7SEU16C Compressor Assembly, are manufactured to meet industry standards for durability and performance. While specific warranty details for part number CO11236C should be confirmed at the point of purchase, Universal Air typically offers limited warranties covering defects in materials and workmanship to ensure customer confidence in their HVAC components.
This part fits 12 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Submodel | Liters | Cylinders | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2006 | Audi | A8 Quattro | Base | 4.2L | V8 | N/A | Aftermarket Replacement; UAC 7SEU16C Compressor Assembly |
| 2006 | Audi | A8 Quattro | L | 4.2L | V8 | N/A | Aftermarket Replacement; UAC 7SEU16C Compressor Assembly |
| 2006 | Audi | A8 Quattro | L Plus | 4.2L | V8 | N/A | Aftermarket Replacement; UAC 7SEU16C Compressor Assembly |
| 2006 | Audi | A8 Quattro | Plus | 4.2L | V8 | N/A | Aftermarket Replacement; UAC 7SEU16C Compressor Assembly |
| 2006 | Volkswagen | Phaeton | V8 | 4.2L | V8 | N/A | Aftermarket Replacement; UAC 7SEU16C Compressor Assembly |
| 2005 | Audi | A8 Quattro | Base | 4.2L | V8 | N/A | Aftermarket Replacement; UAC 7SEU16C Compressor Assembly |
| 2005 | Audi | A8 Quattro | L Plus | 4.2L | V8 | N/A | Aftermarket Replacement; UAC 7SEU16C Compressor Assembly |
| 2005 | Audi | A8 Quattro | Plus | 4.2L | V8 | N/A | Aftermarket Replacement; UAC 7SEU16C Compressor Assembly |
| 2005 | Audi | A8 Quattro | L | 4.2L | V8 | N/A | Aftermarket Replacement; UAC 7SEU16C Compressor Assembly |
| 2005 | Volkswagen | Phaeton | V8 | 4.2L | V8 | N/A | Aftermarket Replacement; UAC 7SEU16C Compressor Assembly |
| 2004 | Audi | A8 Quattro | N/A | Aftermarket Replacement; UAC 7SEU16C Compressor Assembly | |||
| 2004 | Volkswagen | Phaeton | V8 | 4.2L | V8 | N/A | Aftermarket Replacement; UAC 7SEU16C 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.