BMW E60 E61 E64 LCI N62N Air Conditioning Compressor Air Con A/C 9174807

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The BMW E60 E61 E64 LCI N62N Air Conditioning Compressor A/C Compressor is an original cabin cooling system component designed for post-facelift BMW 5 and 6 Series models with the N62N engine. This used compressor from the air conditioning compressors and clutches category allows for a technically sound A/C system repair while maintaining factory performance characteristics.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: 9174807
• Mark: BMW (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 9174807
• Substitutable numbers: 9174807, 64509174807, 6947132, 64526947132
• Category: A/C Compressors & Clutches

Intended Use and Compatibility

The presented BMW air conditioning compressor is an OEM construction designed to work with the N62N engine in E60, E61, and E64 post-facelift (LCI) body styles. By retaining the original geometry and mounting points, the compressor integrates seamlessly with the factory engine accessories, serpentine belt, and refrigerant lines, simplifying installation and minimizing fitment issues.

Construction and Performance Characteristics

The BMW air conditioning compressor is responsible for compressing the refrigerant and maintaining stable A/C system operating parameters in both urban and highway conditions. The applied OEM design ensures:

• Factory Fitment to the mounting brackets on the N62N engine block and the original air conditioning lines.
• Appropriate Performance Characteristics tailored to the ventilation system's demands in BMW E60, E61, and E64 LCI models.
• Compatibility with the Compressor Clutch designed for this generation of powertrains.

By preserving the original design, the vehicle's air conditioning control system operates predictably, without the need for software or installation modifications.

Benefits of Using an Original A/C Compressor

Choosing a used, original A/C compressor for a BMW offers several practical advantages compared to low-quality aftermarket alternatives:

• Consistency with Factory Design – maintaining the parameters specified by the vehicle manufacturer.
• Stable Air Conditioning System Operation – correct operating pressures and cabin cooling efficiency.
• Minimized Installation Issues – no need for modifications to mounts or lines.
• Cost-Effective Repair – restoring A/C functionality without the expense of purchasing a new unit.

This solution is particularly beneficial for servicing premium vehicles, where maintaining original components is crucial for durability and resale value.

Condition and Application in Service Practice

The compressor is a used part obtained from disassembly, offering an attractively priced service option while maintaining original BMW specifications. This type of component is frequently chosen by workshops specializing in the BMW brand, especially for air conditioning system repairs in older but still valued 5 and 6 Series models.

Prior to installation, standard servicing procedures are recommended, such as system flushing, replacing the desiccant, and using the correct amount of compressor oil according to the vehicle manufacturer's procedures. This helps to extend the lifespan of the A/C system and reduce the risk of recurring faults.

Other BMW Air Conditioning Compressors and Technical Knowledge

If you are looking for other BMW air conditioning compressors and clutches for various models of this brand, please explore our dedicated category: BMW Air Conditioning Compressors and Clutches. Here you will find a wide selection of original parts from disassembly, making it easier to choose the correct component for a specific engine and body style version.

When deciding on an A/C system repair for premium cars, it is also advisable to familiarize yourself with practical tips regarding the use of used components. A good starting point is an article describing the advantages of original parts from disassembly in premium segment vehicles, such as air conditioning compressors or comfort modules: Used Mercedes Parts – Original Parts from Disassembly. Although it concerns a different brand, the issues discussed are similar to the realities of BMW servicing and help in making informed part selection decisions.