Audi VW Touran 1T Seat Skoda Air Conditioning Compressor A/C is an original cabin cooling system component from the Volkswagen Group, designed for vehicles with diesel engines. A used compressor from the air conditioning compressors and clutches category allows for efficient restoration of air conditioning performance without the need to invest in a new part.
Specifications and technical data
- SKU: 1K0820859Q
- Mark: Volkswagen
- Condition: Used
- OEM Part Number: 1K0820859Q
- Substitutable numbers: 1K0820859Q, 1K0 820 859 Q
- Fuel type: Diesel
- Category: A/C Compressors & Clutches
Technical characteristics of the air conditioning compressor
The presented A/C compressor has been designed by a Volkswagen Group manufacturer for stable operation in vehicles powered by a diesel engine. The compressor's construction is adapted to the factory air conditioning system, ensuring:
- adequate refrigerant compression efficiency under typical operating conditions for family and fleet vehicles,
- proper cooperation with engine accessories, including the drive belt and tensioner,
- maintenance of operating parameters consistent with the air conditioning system manufacturer's specifications.
Thanks to its original origin, the compressor retains the correct mounting points and manifold geometry, which facilitates installation and reduces the risk of leaks in the system.
Application in Volkswagen Group vehicles
The Audi VW Touran 1T Seat Skoda Air Conditioning Compressor A/C is intended for VAG group models equipped with diesel engines. Proper adaptation to the vehicle platform allows for:
- seamless integration with factory engine accessories and air conditioning system,
- maintaining correct system pressure when operating at various engine speeds,
- stable cabin cooling in both city traffic and on the road.
Selecting a compressor that matches the fuel type is crucial for the proper functioning of the entire system, therefore, using a dedicated compressor for the Diesel version is important for operational durability and safety.
Benefits of choosing a used air conditioning compressor
A used Volkswagen Group air conditioning compressor is a solution that allows for cost optimization of repairs while maintaining the original component design. In practice, this means:
- lower cost of restoring air conditioning functionality compared to purchasing a new part,
- retention of original OEM specifications regarding construction and operating parameters,
- quick replacement without the need for modifications to the installation or brackets.
For many VAG group vehicle owners, choosing a used compressor is a sensible compromise between cost and functionality, especially for vehicles used intensively or with higher mileage.
Professional installation and operation
To fully utilize the air conditioning compressor's potential, installation in a specialized service center is recommended. During replacement, it is worth paying attention to:
- proper bleeding and filling of the system with refrigerant in accordance with the vehicle manufacturer's recommendations,
- verification of the tightness of the lines and condenser before the first start-up,
- checking the condition of the dryer and expansion valve to avoid compressor overload.
This approach helps to reduce the risk of recurring failures and ensures stable air conditioning operation in the long term.
Related air conditioning compressors and technical knowledge
If you are also looking for other components from the Volkswagen air conditioning compressors and clutches category, check out the Volkswagen air conditioning compressors and clutches available in our store to select a component tailored to your specific model and engine version.
For those considering installing a used compressor in a premium vehicle such as a Mercedes-Benz, we recommend an article describing the benefits of original dismantled parts, including air conditioning compressors: used parts for Mercedes – original dismantled components. Additionally, if you want to compare the cost-effectiveness of purchasing new and used air conditioning system components, it is worth reading the cost and quality analysis: new or used – comparison of car parts costs and quality.
