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Part #: KT6179

Universal Air KT6179 A/C Compressor Kit

Compressor Replacement Kit
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Compressor Replacement Kit
Fitment: Audi and Volkswagen, Q7 and Touareg
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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:

YearMakeModelSubmodelLitersCylindersFuel TypePositionNotes
2010AudiQ7TDI Elite3.0LV6DIESELN/Awith Rear A/C; Complete Kit Includes #(s) CO 10730AC,EX 10314C,EX 10381C,RD 10981KTC,RO 0900B,RS 2621; Compressor Replacement Kit
2010AudiQ7Elite4.2LV8DIESELN/Awith Rear A/C; Complete Kit Includes #(s) CO 10730AC,EX 10314C,EX 10381C,RD 10981KTC,RO 0900B,RS 2621; Compressor Replacement Kit
2010AudiQ7TDI3.0LV6DIESELN/Awith Rear A/C; Complete Kit Includes #(s) CO 10730AC,EX 10314C,EX 10381C,RD 10981KTC,RO 0900B,RS 2621; Compressor Replacement Kit
2010AudiQ7TDI Luxury3.0LV6DIESELN/Awith Rear A/C; Complete Kit Includes #(s) CO 10730AC,EX 10314C,EX 10381C,RD 10981KTC,RO 0900B,RS 2621; Compressor Replacement Kit
2010AudiQ7S Line4.2LV8DIESELN/Awith Rear A/C; Complete Kit Includes #(s) CO 10730AC,EX 10314C,EX 10381C,RD 10981KTC,RO 0900B,RS 2621; Compressor Replacement Kit
2010AudiQ7100 Aniversario3.0LV6DIESELN/Awith Rear A/C; Complete Kit Includes #(s) CO 10730AC,EX 10314C,EX 10381C,RD 10981KTC,RO 0900B,RS 2621; Compressor Replacement Kit
2010VolkswagenTouaregTDI3.0LV6DIESELN/Awithout Rear A/C; Complete Kit Includes #(s) CO 10730AC,EX 10314C,EX 10381C,RD 10981KTC,RO 0900B,RS 2621; Denso Replacement; Compressor Replacement Kit
2009AudiQ7TDI3.0LV6DIESELN/Awith Rear A/C; Complete Kit Includes #(s) CO 10730AC,EX 10314C,EX 10381C,RD 10981KTC,RO 0900B,RS 2621; Compressor Replacement Kit
2009AudiQ7TDI Elite3.0LV6DIESELN/Awith Rear A/C; Complete Kit Includes #(s) CO 10730AC,EX 10314C,EX 10381C,RD 10981KTC,RO 0900B,RS 2621; Compressor Replacement Kit
2009AudiQ7TDI Luxury3.0LV6DIESELN/Awith Rear A/C; Complete Kit Includes #(s) CO 10730AC,EX 10314C,EX 10381C,RD 10981KTC,RO 0900B,RS 2621; Compressor Replacement Kit
2009AudiQ7Elite4.2LV8DIESELN/Awith Rear A/C; Complete Kit Includes #(s) CO 10730AC,EX 10314C,EX 10381C,RD 10981KTC,RO 0900B,RS 2621; Compressor Replacement Kit
2009VolkswagenTouaregV6 TDI3.0LV6DIESELN/Awith Rear A/C; Complete Kit Includes #(s) CO 10730AC,EX 10314C,EX 10381C,RD 10981KTC,RO 0900B,RS 2621; Compressor Replacement Kit
2009VolkswagenTouaregTDI3.0LV6DIESELN/Awith Rear A/C; Complete Kit Includes #(s) CO 10730AC,EX 10314C,EX 10381C,RD 10981KTC,RO 0900B,RS 2621; Compressor Replacement Kit
2008AudiQ7Elite4.2LV8DIESELN/Awith Rear A/C; Complete Kit Includes #(s) CO 10730AC,EX 10314C,EX 10381C,RD 10981KTC,RO 0900B,RS 2621; Compressor Replacement Kit
2008AudiQ7TDI Luxury3.0LV6DIESELN/Awith Rear A/C; Complete Kit Includes #(s) CO 10730AC,EX 10314C,EX 10381C,RD 10981KTC,RO 0900B,RS 2621; Compressor Replacement Kit
2008AudiQ7TDI Elite3.0LV6DIESELN/Awith 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.