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Universal Air KT6179 A/C Compressor Kit
Compressor Replacement Kit for Audi and Volkswagen
Universal Air KT6179 is a compressor replacement kit for select Audi Q7 and Volkswagen Touareg applications with rear A/C coverage where specified. It is built for drivers replacing a failed compressor system and related A/C components on the listed vehicles.
Key Features
- Compressor replacement kit for HVAC A/C compressor service
- Fits 2008-2010 Audi Q7, with Rear A/C
- Fits 2009 Volkswagen Touareg, with Rear A/C
- Fits 2010 Volkswagen Touareg, without Rear A/C
- Complete kit includes CO 10730AC, EX 10314C, EX 10381C, RD 10981KTC, RO 0900B, and RS 2621
- Universal Air KT6179 is listed as a Denso replacement for the 2010 Volkswagen Touareg application
Detailed Description
Universal Air Compressor Replacement Kit KT6179 is cataloged for specific Audi Q7 and Volkswagen Touareg fitments, including 2008-2010 Audi Q7 with Rear A/C, 2009 Volkswagen Touareg with Rear A/C, and 2010 Volkswagen Touareg without Rear A/C. The kit is organized for compressor-related A/C service on these platforms and is identified as a Denso replacement for the 2010 Touareg application. Use KT6179 when servicing the listed HVAC configuration and matching the vehicle notes exactly.
This part cross-references Denso replacement applications for the same vehicle coverage.
What It Is Used For
- Replacing a failed A/C compressor on a listed Audi Q7 or Volkswagen Touareg
- Restoring cooling performance after compressor wear or internal damage
- Addressing A/C noise associated with compressor failure
- Correcting system operation issues tied to the specified HVAC configuration
- Servicing rear A/C-equipped vehicles where the fitment notes require it
Installation Notes and Tips
Verify the year, make, model, and rear A/C note before ordering. Match the vehicle exactly to the fitment listing for KT6179, since the Audi Q7 and Volkswagen Touareg applications differ by rear A/C configuration. Inspect the system thoroughly and confirm all related components are appropriate for compressor replacement service before installation.
Quality Assurance
Universal Air catalogs KT6179 as a compressor replacement kit for the specified applications and notes OE-style replacement coverage for the listed fitments.
This part fits 16 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Submodel | Liters | Cylinders | Fuel Type | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | Audi | Q7 | TDI Elite | 3.0L | V6 | DIESEL | N/A | with Rear A/C; Complete Kit Includes #(s) CO 10730AC,EX 10314C,EX 10381C,RD 10981KTC,RO 0900B,RS 2621; Compressor Replacement Kit |
| 2010 | Audi | Q7 | Elite | 4.2L | V8 | DIESEL | N/A | with Rear A/C; Complete Kit Includes #(s) CO 10730AC,EX 10314C,EX 10381C,RD 10981KTC,RO 0900B,RS 2621; Compressor Replacement Kit |
| 2010 | Audi | Q7 | TDI | 3.0L | V6 | DIESEL | N/A | with Rear A/C; Complete Kit Includes #(s) CO 10730AC,EX 10314C,EX 10381C,RD 10981KTC,RO 0900B,RS 2621; Compressor Replacement Kit |
| 2010 | Audi | Q7 | TDI Luxury | 3.0L | V6 | DIESEL | N/A | with Rear A/C; Complete Kit Includes #(s) CO 10730AC,EX 10314C,EX 10381C,RD 10981KTC,RO 0900B,RS 2621; Compressor Replacement Kit |
| 2010 | Audi | Q7 | S Line | 4.2L | V8 | DIESEL | N/A | with Rear A/C; Complete Kit Includes #(s) CO 10730AC,EX 10314C,EX 10381C,RD 10981KTC,RO 0900B,RS 2621; Compressor Replacement Kit |
| 2010 | Audi | Q7 | 100 Aniversario | 3.0L | V6 | DIESEL | N/A | with Rear A/C; Complete Kit Includes #(s) CO 10730AC,EX 10314C,EX 10381C,RD 10981KTC,RO 0900B,RS 2621; Compressor Replacement Kit |
| 2010 | Volkswagen | Touareg | TDI | 3.0L | V6 | DIESEL | N/A | without Rear A/C; Complete Kit Includes #(s) CO 10730AC,EX 10314C,EX 10381C,RD 10981KTC,RO 0900B,RS 2621; Denso Replacement; Compressor Replacement Kit |
| 2009 | Audi | Q7 | TDI | 3.0L | V6 | DIESEL | N/A | with Rear A/C; Complete Kit Includes #(s) CO 10730AC,EX 10314C,EX 10381C,RD 10981KTC,RO 0900B,RS 2621; Compressor Replacement Kit |
| 2009 | Audi | Q7 | TDI Elite | 3.0L | V6 | DIESEL | N/A | with Rear A/C; Complete Kit Includes #(s) CO 10730AC,EX 10314C,EX 10381C,RD 10981KTC,RO 0900B,RS 2621; Compressor Replacement Kit |
| 2009 | Audi | Q7 | TDI Luxury | 3.0L | V6 | DIESEL | N/A | with Rear A/C; Complete Kit Includes #(s) CO 10730AC,EX 10314C,EX 10381C,RD 10981KTC,RO 0900B,RS 2621; Compressor Replacement Kit |
| 2009 | Audi | Q7 | Elite | 4.2L | V8 | DIESEL | N/A | with Rear A/C; Complete Kit Includes #(s) CO 10730AC,EX 10314C,EX 10381C,RD 10981KTC,RO 0900B,RS 2621; Compressor Replacement Kit |
| 2009 | Volkswagen | Touareg | V6 TDI | 3.0L | V6 | DIESEL | N/A | with Rear A/C; Complete Kit Includes #(s) CO 10730AC,EX 10314C,EX 10381C,RD 10981KTC,RO 0900B,RS 2621; Compressor Replacement Kit |
| 2009 | Volkswagen | Touareg | TDI | 3.0L | V6 | DIESEL | N/A | with Rear A/C; Complete Kit Includes #(s) CO 10730AC,EX 10314C,EX 10381C,RD 10981KTC,RO 0900B,RS 2621; Compressor Replacement Kit |
| 2008 | Audi | Q7 | Elite | 4.2L | V8 | DIESEL | N/A | with Rear A/C; Complete Kit Includes #(s) CO 10730AC,EX 10314C,EX 10381C,RD 10981KTC,RO 0900B,RS 2621; Compressor Replacement Kit |
| 2008 | Audi | Q7 | TDI Luxury | 3.0L | V6 | DIESEL | N/A | with Rear A/C; Complete Kit Includes #(s) CO 10730AC,EX 10314C,EX 10381C,RD 10981KTC,RO 0900B,RS 2621; Compressor Replacement Kit |
| 2008 | Audi | Q7 | TDI Elite | 3.0L | V6 | DIESEL | N/A | with Rear A/C; Complete Kit Includes #(s) CO 10730AC,EX 10314C,EX 10381C,RD 10981KTC,RO 0900B,RS 2621; Compressor Replacement Kit |
* Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.