Mercedes W205 Air Conditioning Compressor A0008300202 is an original cabin cooling system component, designed for installation at the front of the vehicle. A used compressor from this series ensures stable operation of the air conditioning system, maintaining factory fitment for the Mercedes W205 class.
Specifications and technical data
- SKU: A0008300202
- Mark: Mercedes (Genuine OE)
- Condition: Used
- OEM Part Number: A0008300202
- Substitutable numbers: A0008300202, A 000 830 02 02
- Location on the vehicle: Front
- Category: A/C Compressors & Clutches
Technical Specifications of the Air Conditioning Compressor
The presented compressor belongs to the category of air conditioning compressors and clutches, meaning it is designed to work with the factory auxiliary engine drive components. Its placement in the front of the vehicle allows for direct connection to the air conditioning condenser, refrigerant lines, and belt drive.
As a component from an original Mercedes disassembly, the compressor retains its factory mounting geometry and correct connection points for lines and the control electrical system. This allows for precise installation in the manufacturer-intended location, without the need for modifications to brackets or adapters.
Purpose and Fitment for Mercedes W205
The air conditioning compressor for Mercedes W205 has been designed with compatibility with the factory cabin temperature control system in mind. The compressor's appropriate operating characteristics enable the maintenance of stable refrigerant pressure throughout the circuit, which translates to predictable interior cooling under various operating conditions.
Original origin from the Mercedes brand means that the compressor's operating parameters are tailored to the specifications of engines and components used in the W205. In practice, this translates to:
- correct cooperation with the factory air conditioning control unit,
- appropriate load on the belt drive system,
- maintenance of the cooling performance intended by the manufacturer.
Benefits of Using an Original Used Compressor
Choosing a used air conditioning compressor from disassembly is a solution that helps reduce service costs while maintaining original OEM specifications. Compared to low-quality aftermarket parts, such a component offers:
- better fitment to the installation – correct port diameters, connector placement, and mounting points,
- consistency with factory operating parameters – no need for software or installation modifications,
- maintenance of air conditioning system operating characteristics close to factory condition.
For Mercedes owners, it is important that the air conditioning system operates smoothly and without excessive vibrations. An original compressor from this series promotes stable operation of the entire system, which contributes to driving comfort and the durability of other components, such as the condenser, dryer, or expansion valve.
Installation in the Front of the Vehicle
The compressor's placement at the front of the Mercedes W205 facilitates service access and inspection of lines and connections. The manufacturer-designed structure allows for:
- clear routing of refrigerant lines between the compressor and other system components,
- correct tension of the accessory belt due to the maintained factory pulley position,
- effective cooling of the compressor due to airflow in the engine bay.
When replacing with an original element from the same series, installation is similar to the factory process, which reduces the risk of leaks and drive alignment issues.
Why Choose Original Used Components for Mercedes
For premium vehicles like the Mercedes W205, using original used air conditioning system components is often a sensible compromise between cost and quality. You can read more about this approach, including examples of air conditioning compressors, in the article Used Parts for Mercedes – Original Disassembled Components, which discusses the advantages of using second-hand OEM parts.
If you are also looking for other air conditioning compressors and clutches dedicated to this brand, check out our category Air Conditioning Compressors and Clutches Mercedes, where you will find a wide selection of original cabin cooling system components.
