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Universal Air CO20216C A/C Compressor

UAC V5 Compressor Assembly
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UAC V5 Compressor Assembly
Fitment: Chevrolet, Pontiac, Buick, and Oldsmobile, Beretta, Corsica, 6000, Century, Celebrity, Cutlass Ciera, and Cutlass Cruiser
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Reliable A/C Compressor for Buick, Chevrolet, Oldsmobile, and Pontiac

The Universal Air UAC V5 Compressor Assembly CO20216C is designed to restore efficient air conditioning performance in select Buick, Chevrolet, Oldsmobile, and Pontiac vehicles. This A/C compressor is engineered to meet the specific requirements of models such as the Buick Century, Chevrolet Corsica, and Pontiac 6000.

Key Features of the UAC V5 Compressor Assembly CO20216C

  • Direct replacement A/C compressor for improved HVAC system function
  • Compatible with Buick Century, Chevrolet Corsica, Oldsmobile Cutlass Ciera, and Pontiac 6000 models
  • Part number CO20216C ensures precise fit and performance
  • Manufactured under the Universal Air brand for consistent quality
  • Designed for use in HVAC A/C clutch and compressor systems

About the UAC V5 Compressor Assembly Product Line

The UAC V5 Compressor Assembly line by Universal Air focuses on delivering reliable and durable A/C compressor solutions tailored for a range of domestic vehicles. This product line emphasizes compatibility and performance, providing assemblies that meet OEM specifications for proper fitment and operation. The CO20216C model is part of this line, ensuring it integrates seamlessly with the HVAC systems of Buick, Chevrolet, Oldsmobile, and Pontiac vehicles listed.

Product Description and Application

The CO20216C A/C compressor assembly is a critical component in the vehicle’s air conditioning system, responsible for compressing refrigerant and enabling the cooling cycle. It is specifically designed for use in Buick Century, Chevrolet Corsica, Oldsmobile Cutlass Ciera, and Pontiac 6000 models, ensuring proper fit and function. This compressor supports the HVAC system by maintaining optimal refrigerant pressure and flow, which is essential for effective cabin cooling.

Common Issues Addressed by This A/C Compressor

  • Loss of cooling performance in Buick Century and Chevrolet Corsica A/C systems
  • Unusual noises or clutch failure in Oldsmobile Cutlass Ciera compressors
  • Refrigerant leaks or compressor seizing in Pontiac 6000 air conditioning units
  • Intermittent A/C operation or compressor cycling problems
  • Reduced HVAC efficiency due to compressor wear or damage

Installation Notes and Tips

  • Ensure the vehicle model and year match the compressor’s fitment list before installation
  • Replace the receiver/drier and flush the A/C system to prevent contamination
  • Use proper torque specifications when mounting the compressor assembly
  • Check the A/C clutch operation and electrical connections during installation
  • Recharge the system with the correct refrigerant type and amount after installation

Quality Assurance and Warranty Information

The Universal Air UAC V5 Compressor Assembly CO20216C is manufactured to meet industry standards for durability and performance. While specific warranty details may vary, Universal Air products typically include a limited warranty against defects in materials and workmanship. It is recommended to verify warranty terms with the supplier or manufacturer documentation.

This part fits 21 vehicles. Search below:

YearMakeModelSubmodelLitersCylindersPositionNotes
1991ChevroletCorsica3.1LV6N/AUAC V5 Compressor Assembly
1991Pontiac6000LE3.1LV6N/AUAC V5 Compressor Assembly
1991Pontiac6000Special Edition3.1LV6N/AUAC V5 Compressor Assembly
1990ChevroletCorsicaLT3.1LV6N/AUAC V5 Compressor Assembly
1990ChevroletCorsicaLTZ3.1LV6N/AUAC V5 Compressor Assembly
1990Pontiac6000LE3.1LV6N/AUAC V5 Compressor Assembly
1990Pontiac6000Special Edition3.1LV6N/AUAC V5 Compressor Assembly
1989BuickCenturyLimited2.8LV6N/AUAC V5 Compressor Assembly
1989BuickCenturyCustom2.8LV6N/AUAC V5 Compressor Assembly
1989ChevroletCelebrityEurosport2.8LV6N/AUAC V5 Compressor Assembly
1989ChevroletCelebrityBase2.8LV6N/AUAC V5 Compressor Assembly
1989ChevroletCelebrityCL2.8LV6N/AUAC V5 Compressor Assembly
1989ChevroletCorsicaBase2.8LV6N/AUAC V5 Compressor Assembly
1989ChevroletCorsicaLTZ2.8LV6N/AUAC V5 Compressor Assembly
1989OldsmobileCutlass CieraBase2.8LV6N/AUAC V5 Compressor Assembly
1989OldsmobileCutlass CieraSL2.8LV6N/AUAC V5 Compressor Assembly
1989OldsmobileCutlass Cruiser2.8LV6N/AUAC V5 Compressor Assembly
1989Pontiac6000LE2.8LV6N/AUAC V5 Compressor Assembly
1989Pontiac6000Special Edition2.8LV6N/AUAC V5 Compressor Assembly
1989Pontiac6000STE3.1LV6N/AUAC V5 Compressor Assembly
1989Pontiac6000Touring3.1LV6N/AUAC V5 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.