BMW X3 E83 LCI 1.8d 2.0d N47 Air Conditioning Compressor A/C 9182797

The BMW X3 E83 LCI N47 air conditioning compressor is an original cabin cooling system component designed for facelifted BMW X3 models with the N47 engine. This used compressor from the air conditioning compressors and clutches category offers an economical way to restore efficient, comfortable air conditioning operation while maintaining factory performance characteristics.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: 9182797
• Mark: BMW (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 9182797
• Substitutable numbers: 64509182797, 9182797, 64509128940, 9128940
• Category: A/C Compressors & Clutches

Intended Use and Fitment for BMW X3 E83 LCI N47

The BMW X3 E83 LCI N47 air conditioning compressor is designed as a factory air conditioning system component for this model, ensuring proper refrigerant pressure, adequate cooling performance, and correct integration with the N47 engine's ancillaries. The OEM construction guarantees:

• correct positioning relative to the accessory belt and other components,
• compatibility with factory mounting points on the X3 E83 LCI body,
• proper operating parameters within the pressure and speed ranges specified by the manufacturer.

This allows for installation similar to replacing a factory part, without the need for system modifications or additional adapters.

Compressor Construction and Operating Characteristics

The offered compressor is part of the group of components responsible for compressing the refrigerant in the air conditioning system. Together with the condenser, evaporator, expansion valve, and receiver-drier, it forms a closed loop where the refrigerant circulates under the correct pressure. Using an original compressor unit translates to:

• stable operating pressure across the entire engine speed range,
• smooth response to air conditioning activation and deactivation by the vehicle's control unit,
• maintenance of factory operating refinement – reduced vibrations and noise in the cabin.

A properly selected compressor reduces the risk of overloading other system components, which is important for the durability of hoses, connections, and the condenser.

Benefits of Using an Original Used Compressor

Choosing a used BMW air conditioning compressor over a low-quality aftermarket alternative is a solution that combines cost control with maintaining manufacturer-specified parameters. Key advantages include:

• factory compatibility with BMW electronics – correct interaction with pressure sensors and the air conditioning control unit,
• preservation of original cabin cooling characteristics, crucial for long journeys and high temperatures,
• optimal load on the N47 engine, helping to maintain predictable fuel consumption and driving dynamics.

A used OEM part from the air conditioning compressors and clutches category is a good choice for drivers who expect efficient air conditioning operation within a reasonable service budget.

Condition, Verification, and Selection by Numbers

The offered air conditioning compressor is a used part, sourced from a dismantled BMW vehicle. Such components are often chosen by professional workshops as they allow for maintaining the original system specification at a lower repair cost. Before installation, the standard service procedure is recommended: checking system leaks, replacing the receiver-drier, and filling the system with the correct amount of refrigerant and oil according to manufacturer recommendations.

To facilitate the selection of the correct compressor, the product includes an OEM part number and interchangeable numbers that can be compared with vehicle documentation or catalog data. In practice, matching by VIN and reference numbers is very helpful – the detailed process is described in the guide: how to select the correct car part by VIN and OEM number.

More BMW Air Conditioning Compressors and Information on Used Parts

If you are looking for other BMW air conditioning compressors and clutches for various models of this brand, check out our dedicated category: BMW air conditioning compressors and clutches. There you will find a wide selection of original dismantled components, making it easier to match the part to a specific engine version and year.

In the context of purchasing used air conditioning system components, it is also worth reading the article describing the advantages of original dismantled parts in the premium segment – especially concerning components such as compressors, control modules, or air suspension: used parts for Mercedes – original parts from dismantling. Although it concerns a different brand, it presents universal arguments for choosing proven, original components.