70817787 MAHLE A/C compressor

Basically, this part is the heart of your air conditioning system. It takes the refrigerant – that’s the stuff that actually gets cold – and compresses it. Think of it like squeezing a sponge – it packs the cooling power in, and then sends it through the system. It also circulates the refrigerant, keeping it moving so you get consistent cool air. It’s a pretty involved process, but that’s the gist of it. The compressor sits within your car’s HVAC system, which stands for Heating, Ventilation, and Air Conditioning. It works along with other components like the condenser, evaporator, and expansion valve. The compressor receives low – pressure, gaseous refrigerant from the evaporator. It compresses it into high – pressure, high – temperature gas, and then sends it to the condenser to be cooled. It’s a closed loop, so the refrigerant keeps cycling. Without a working compressor, you simply won’t get cold air. It's that straightforward. It’s a pretty tough part, but they do wear out over time. You’ll notice if it’s failing because your A/C will start blowing warm air, or maybe just not blow as cold as it used to. Sometimes you'll hear a rattling or grinding noise coming from the engine bay, too. It acts like a shield against the heat, honestly. When it goes, those summer drives can get pretty uncomfortable. We carry a good range of compressors, and you can often find what you need at places like Fixparts Online, but we can definitely help you find the right one for your vehicle too. Environmentally conscious choice: A/C Compressor (MPN ACP1129000S) comes with a 12-month warranty!

About MAHLE

Mahle is a leading German supplier of engine components and thermal management solutions, celebrated for its technological innovation. Based in Germany, Mahle drives advancements in automotive efficiency and sustainability.

Why Choose MAHLE?

• MAHLE parts are built to last, using high-quality materials and advanced engineering so you get reliable performance for years to come. • We make a huge range of parts, from engine components to filters and HVAC systems, meaning you can get almost everything you need from one trusted brand. • MAHLE is an original equipment supplier to many major car manufacturers, so you know our aftermarket parts meet the same tough standards. • We’re constantly innovating to improve our parts and develop new technologies, keeping your vehicle running efficiently and smoothly. Drive with confidence – choose MAHLE parts at FixParts Online.