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Universal Air CO29181C A/C Compressor
Overview of the Universal Air UAC DCS17E Compressor Assembly
The Universal Air UAC DCS17E Compressor Assembly (Part Number CO29181C) is designed specifically for select Volvo models, providing reliable air conditioning performance. This A/C compressor is engineered to meet the demands of vehicles such as the Volvo S60, S80, V60, and XC60 series.
- Compatible with Volvo S60, S60 Cross Country, S80, V60, V60 Cross Country, XC60, and XC70 models
- Part Number: CO29181C for precise identification
- Category: HVAC > A/C Clutch and Compressor
- Type: A/C Compressor designed for efficient cooling
- Brand Line: UAC DCS17E Compressor Assembly, known for durability and fitment accuracy
Detailed Product Description
The UAC DCS17E Compressor Assembly by Universal Air is a direct replacement A/C compressor tailored for various Volvo vehicles. This compressor assembly is engineered to restore the air conditioning system's functionality by efficiently compressing refrigerant and maintaining proper system pressure. The part number CO29181C ensures compatibility with the specified Volvo models, including the S60, S60 Cross Country, S80, V60, V60 Cross Country, XC60, and XC70. The compressor is designed to integrate seamlessly with the vehicle’s existing HVAC system, supporting optimal climate control performance.
The UAC DCS17E Compressor Assembly product line focuses on delivering components that meet or exceed OEM specifications, ensuring reliable operation and fitment. This line is recognized for its attention to detail in manufacturing, which helps reduce installation issues and improves system longevity.
Common Applications and Issues Addressed
- Restores A/C cooling performance in Volvo S60 and XC60 models
- Replaces faulty or worn compressors causing insufficient refrigerant compression
- Solves issues related to A/C clutch failure or compressor noise
- Addresses refrigerant leaks due to compressor seal degradation
- Improves overall HVAC system efficiency and cabin comfort
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 the correct refrigerant type and oil as specified by Volvo for optimal performance
- Check the A/C clutch operation and electrical connections during installation
- Professional installation is recommended to maintain system integrity and warranty coverage
Quality Assurance and Warranty
The Universal Air UAC DCS17E Compressor Assembly (CO29181C) is manufactured under strict quality control standards to ensure durability and performance. 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 advisable to verify warranty terms with the supplier or manufacturer prior to purchase.
This part fits 34 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Submodel | Liters | Cylinders | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | Volvo | S60 | T5 | 2.5L | L5 | N/A | From Chassis # 143317; UAC DCS17E Compressor Assembly |
| 2016 | Volvo | S60 | T5 Premier | 2.5L | L5 | N/A | From Chassis # 143317; UAC DCS17E Compressor Assembly |
| 2016 | Volvo | S60 | T5 Inscription Premier | 2.5L | L5 | N/A | From Chassis # 143317; UAC DCS17E Compressor Assembly |
| 2016 | Volvo | S60 | T5 Inscription Platinum | 2.5L | L5 | N/A | From Chassis # 143317; UAC DCS17E Compressor Assembly |
| 2016 | Volvo | S60 Cross Country | N/A | UAC DCS17E Compressor Assembly | |||
| 2016 | Volvo | V60 | T5 Premier | 2.5L | L5 | N/A | UAC DCS17E Compressor Assembly |
| 2016 | Volvo | V60 | T5 Platinum | 2.5L | L5 | N/A | UAC DCS17E Compressor Assembly |
| 2016 | Volvo | V60 Cross Country | N/A | UAC DCS17E Compressor Assembly | |||
| 2016 | Volvo | XC60 | T5 | 2.5L | L5 | N/A | UAC DCS17E Compressor Assembly |
| 2016 | Volvo | XC60 | T5 Premier | 2.5L | L5 | N/A | UAC DCS17E Compressor Assembly |
| 2016 | Volvo | XC60 | T5 Special Edition | 2.5L | L5 | N/A | UAC DCS17E Compressor Assembly |
| 2016 | Volvo | XC60 | Ocean Race | 2.5L | L5 | N/A | UAC DCS17E Compressor Assembly |
| 2016 | Volvo | XC60 | T5 Platinum | 2.5L | L5 | N/A | UAC DCS17E Compressor Assembly |
| 2016 | Volvo | XC70 | 2.5L | L5 | N/A | UAC DCS17E Compressor Assembly | |
| 2015 | Volvo | S60 | T5 | 2.5L | L5 | N/A | From Chassis # 143317; UAC DCS17E Compressor Assembly |
| 2015 | Volvo | S60 | T5 Premier | 2.5L | L5 | N/A | From Chassis # 143317; UAC DCS17E Compressor Assembly |
| 2015 | Volvo | S60 | T5 Premier Plus | 2.5L | L5 | N/A | From Chassis # 143317; UAC DCS17E Compressor Assembly |
| 2015 | Volvo | S60 | T5 Platinum | 2.5L | L5 | N/A | From Chassis # 143317; UAC DCS17E Compressor Assembly |
| 2015 | Volvo | S80 | Luxury | 3.0L | L6 | N/A | From Chassis # 143317; UAC DCS17E Compressor Assembly |
| 2015 | Volvo | S80 | T6 | 3.0L | L6 | N/A | From Chassis # 143317; UAC DCS17E Compressor Assembly |
| 2015 | Volvo | V60 | T5 Platinum | 2.5L | L5 | N/A | UAC DCS17E Compressor Assembly |
| 2015 | Volvo | V60 | T5 | 2.5L | L5 | N/A | UAC DCS17E Compressor Assembly |
| 2015 | Volvo | V60 | T5 Premier | 2.5L | L5 | N/A | UAC DCS17E Compressor Assembly |
| 2015 | Volvo | V60 | T5 Premier Plus | 2.5L | L5 | N/A | UAC DCS17E Compressor Assembly |
| 2015 | Volvo | V60 Cross Country | N/A | UAC DCS17E Compressor Assembly | |||
| 2015 | Volvo | XC60 | T5 | 2.5L | L5 | N/A | UAC DCS17E Compressor Assembly |
| 2014 | Volvo | S60 | T5 | 2.5L | L5 | N/A | From Chassis # 143317; UAC DCS17E Compressor Assembly |
| 2014 | Volvo | S80 | N/A | From Chassis # 143317; UAC DCS17E Compressor Assembly | |||
| 2013 | Volvo | S60 | T5 | 2.5L | L5 | N/A | From Chassis # 143317; UAC DCS17E Compressor Assembly |
| 2013 | Volvo | S80 | 3.2 | 3.2L | L6 | N/A | From Chassis # 143317; UAC DCS17E Compressor Assembly |
| 2013 | Volvo | S80 | T6 | 3.0L | L6 | N/A | From Chassis # 143317; UAC DCS17E Compressor Assembly |
| 2012 | Volvo | S60 | T5 | 2.5L | L5 | N/A | From Chassis # 143317; UAC DCS17E Compressor Assembly |
| 2012 | Volvo | S80 | T6 | 3.0L | L6 | N/A | From Chassis # 143317; UAC DCS17E Compressor Assembly |
| 2012 | Volvo | S80 | 3.2 | 3.2L | L6 | N/A | From Chassis # 143317; UAC DCS17E 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.