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Universal Air CO29066C A/C Compressor
Overview of the UAC CSE717 Compressor Assembly for BMW X5
The Universal Air UAC CSE717 Compressor Assembly (part number CO29066C) is designed specifically for the BMW X5. This A/C compressor is engineered to restore proper air conditioning function by efficiently compressing refrigerant within the HVAC system.
- Compatible with BMW X5 models requiring a direct replacement A/C compressor
- Part number CO29066C ensures precise fit and function
- Manufactured by Universal Air, a recognized brand in automotive HVAC components
- Included in the UAC CSE717 Compressor Assembly product line, known for reliable compressor assemblies
- Designed for use in HVAC systems under the A/C Clutch and Compressor category
Details About the UAC CSE717 Compressor Assembly Product Line
The UAC CSE717 Compressor Assembly product line by Universal Air focuses on providing complete compressor assemblies that meet OEM specifications. This line is tailored to deliver consistent performance and compatibility with specific vehicle makes and models, such as the BMW X5. The assemblies include all necessary components to replace the compressor unit, ensuring a streamlined installation process.
Product Description and Application
The CO29066C A/C compressor is a critical component in the BMW X5’s HVAC system, responsible for compressing and circulating refrigerant to enable effective cooling. This compressor assembly is designed to integrate seamlessly with the vehicle’s existing air conditioning system, maintaining proper pressure and flow. It supports the A/C clutch mechanism to engage and disengage the compressor as needed, contributing to efficient climate control inside the vehicle.
Common Issues Addressed by This Compressor Assembly
- Loss of cooling performance due to compressor failure
- Unusual noises from the A/C compressor clutch or assembly
- Refrigerant leaks caused by worn or damaged compressor seals
- Intermittent or no engagement of the A/C clutch
- HVAC system pressure irregularities affecting air conditioning output
Installation Notes and Tips
- Ensure compatibility by verifying the part number CO29066C with your BMW X5 model year
- Proper evacuation and recharge of the A/C system refrigerant is required during installation
- Inspect and replace the receiver/drier or accumulator as recommended to prevent contamination
- Check the condition of the serpentine belt and A/C clutch components before installation
- Follow manufacturer torque specifications for mounting bolts to avoid damage
Quality Assurance and Warranty
Universal Air provides quality-tested compressor assemblies designed to meet or exceed OEM standards. While specific warranty details for part number CO29066C should be confirmed at the point of purchase, Universal Air products typically include limited warranties covering defects in materials and workmanship to ensure reliability and customer confidence.
This part fits 22 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Submodel | Liters | Cylinders | Fuel Type | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | BMW | X5 | M | 4.4L | V8 | GAS | N/A | without CO2 Equipment; CSE Replacement; UAC CSE717 Compressor Assembly |
| 2013 | BMW | X5 | xDrive30i | 4.4L | V8 | GAS | N/A | without CO2 Equipment; CSE Replacement; UAC CSE717 Compressor Assembly |
| 2013 | BMW | X5 | xDrive50i | 4.4L | V8 | GAS | N/A | without CO2 Equipment; CSE Replacement; UAC CSE717 Compressor Assembly |
| 2013 | BMW | X5 | xDrive35i | 4.4L | V8 | GAS | N/A | without CO2 Equipment; CSE Replacement; UAC CSE717 Compressor Assembly |
| 2012 | BMW | X5 | M | 4.4L | V8 | GAS | N/A | without CO2 Equipment; CSE Replacement; UAC CSE717 Compressor Assembly |
| 2012 | BMW | X5 | xDrive50i | 4.4L | V8 | GAS | N/A | without CO2 Equipment; CSE Replacement; UAC CSE717 Compressor Assembly |
| 2012 | BMW | X5 | xDrive30i | 4.4L | V8 | GAS | N/A | without CO2 Equipment; CSE Replacement; UAC CSE717 Compressor Assembly |
| 2012 | BMW | X5 | xDrive35i | 4.4L | V8 | GAS | N/A | without CO2 Equipment; CSE Replacement; UAC CSE717 Compressor Assembly |
| 2011 | BMW | X5 | M | 4.4L | V8 | GAS | N/A | without CO2 Equipment; CSE Replacement; UAC CSE717 Compressor Assembly |
| 2011 | BMW | X5 | xDrive30i | 4.4L | V8 | GAS | N/A | without CO2 Equipment; CSE Replacement; UAC CSE717 Compressor Assembly |
| 2011 | BMW | X5 | xDrive35i | 4.4L | V8 | GAS | N/A | without CO2 Equipment; CSE Replacement; UAC CSE717 Compressor Assembly |
| 2011 | BMW | X5 | xDrive50i | 4.4L | V8 | GAS | N/A | without CO2 Equipment; CSE Replacement; UAC CSE717 Compressor Assembly |
| 2010 | BMW | X5 | M | 4.4L | V8 | GAS | N/A | without CO2 Equipment; CSE Replacement; UAC CSE717 Compressor Assembly |
| 2010 | BMW | X5 | xDrive48i | 4.8L | V8 | GAS | N/A | without CO2 Equipment; CSE Replacement; UAC CSE717 Compressor Assembly |
| 2010 | BMW | X5 | xDrive48i M Sport | 4.8L | V8 | GAS | N/A | without CO2 Equipment; CSE Replacement; UAC CSE717 Compressor Assembly |
| 2009 | BMW | X5 | xDrive48i | 4.8L | V8 | GAS | N/A | without CO2 Equipment; CSE Replacement; UAC CSE717 Compressor Assembly |
| 2009 | BMW | X5 | 4.8i Premium | 4.8L | V8 | GAS | N/A | without CO2 Equipment; CSE Replacement; UAC CSE717 Compressor Assembly |
| 2009 | BMW | X5 | xDrive48i M Sport | 4.8L | V8 | GAS | N/A | without CO2 Equipment; CSE Replacement; UAC CSE717 Compressor Assembly |
| 2008 | BMW | X5 | 4.8i | 4.8L | V8 | N/A | without CO2 Equipment; CSE Replacement; UAC CSE717 Compressor Assembly | |
| 2008 | BMW | X5 | 4.8i Premium | 4.8L | V8 | N/A | without CO2 Equipment; CSE Replacement; UAC CSE717 Compressor Assembly | |
| 2007 | BMW | X5 | 4.8i | 4.8L | V8 | N/A | without CO2 Equipment; CSE Replacement; UAC CSE717 Compressor Assembly | |
| 2007 | BMW | X5 | 4.8i Premium | 4.8L | V8 | N/A | without CO2 Equipment; CSE Replacement; UAC CSE717 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.