Universal Air
UAC VS16 Compressor Assembly

Universal Air CO11716C A/C Compressor

Brand Universal Air CO11716C
Product line UAC VS16 Compressor Assembly
Fits Kia · 13 vehicles

Compressor assembly. Complete A/C compressor for straightforward replacement.

UAC VS16 line. Built as part of Universal Air's compressor assembly range.

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UAC VS16 A/C Compressor for Optima

The Universal Air UAC VS16 Compressor Assembly is a direct-fit A/C compressor for select 2019-2020 Kia Optima models. Built for HVAC service work, this compressor assembly supports restoration of cabin cooling performance when the original unit is worn, noisy, or no longer maintaining proper refrigerant circulation.

Key Features

  • Part number CO11716C
  • UAC VS16 compressor assembly for automotive A/C service
  • Fits 2019-2020 Kia Optima, N/A
  • Direct replacement format for the listed application
  • Supports proper compressor operation in the vehicle HVAC system

Product Details

Universal Air’s UAC VS16 Compressor Assembly is engineered for the Kia Optima platform listed in the fitment data. If you are searching for a 2019 Kia Optima A/C compressor replacement or a 2020 Kia Optima HVAC compressor assembly, CO11716C provides the correct application match for the confirmed vehicles. The UAC VS16 compressor line is used in automotive air conditioning systems where consistent refrigerant compression is required for cooling performance.

This part number, CO11716C, is the reference to use when matching the compressor assembly to the confirmed Optima applications. It is also a useful search term when sourcing a Kia Optima A/C compressor assembly by part number.

Common Issues This Part May Address

  • Loss of cabin cooling performance
  • Compressor noise or rough operation
  • Inconsistent A/C system pressure control
  • Failure of the original compressor assembly
  • Reduced refrigerant circulation in the HVAC system

Installation Notes and Tips

Verify the vehicle’s compressor style and system configuration against the listed fitment before installation. Replace contaminated refrigerant oil and inspect the A/C system for debris, leaks, and related wear before returning the system to service. Proper evacuation, recharge, and leak testing are important after compressor replacement.

Quality Assurance

Universal Air supplies automotive HVAC components for service replacement applications. CO11716C is cataloged for the confirmed 2019-2020 Kia Optima fitment shown above.

This part fits 13 vehicles
Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.
YearMakeModelSubmodelLitersCylindersFuel TypeNotes
2020KiaOptimaSpecial Edition2.4LL4GASUAC VS16 Compressor Assembly
2020KiaOptimaSXL2.0LL4GASUAC VS16 Compressor Assembly
2020KiaOptimaS2.4LL4GASUAC VS16 Compressor Assembly
2020KiaOptimaSX2.0LL4GASUAC VS16 Compressor Assembly
2020KiaOptimaLX2.4LL4GASUAC VS16 Compressor Assembly
2019KiaOptimaLX2.4LL4GASUAC VS16 Compressor Assembly
2019KiaOptimaS2.4LL4GASUAC VS16 Compressor Assembly
2019KiaOptimaSX2.0LL4GASUAC VS16 Compressor Assembly
2019KiaOptimaSX Turbo2.0LL4GASUAC VS16 Compressor Assembly
2019KiaOptimaSXL2.0LL4GASUAC VS16 Compressor Assembly
2019KiaOptimaEX2.4LL4GASUAC VS16 Compressor Assembly
2019KiaOptimaEX Pack2.4LL4GASUAC VS16 Compressor Assembly
2019KiaOptimaSXL Turbo2.0LL4GASUAC VS16 Compressor Assembly