The Ford Transit Custom air conditioning compressor is an original A/C pump designed for the factory air conditioning system, ensuring stable refrigerant pressure and efficient interior cooling of the vehicle. This component comes from dismantling, making it a cost-effective service solution while maintaining performance characteristics consistent with the manufacturer's standard.
Specifications and technical data
- SKU: 2549221-1
- Mark: Ford
- Condition: Used
- OEM Part Number: 2549221
- Substitutable numbers: 2549221, GK21-19D629-BF, GK2119D629BF
- Part type: A/C Compressor
- Category: A/C Compressors & Clutches
Compressor Purpose and Characteristics
The Ford Transit Custom air conditioning compressor is designed as an integral part of the A/C system, responsible for compressing the refrigerant and maintaining the proper operating parameters of the entire system. Its original construction ensures compatibility with the factory installation, correct mounting, and proper fit with engine hoses and accessories.
As a component from the air conditioning compressors and clutches category, this A/C pump works with the accessory drive belt and the compressor clutch, allowing for precise engagement and disengagement of the system depending on operating conditions and the climate control unit settings.
Benefits of Using an Original Compressor
Choosing an original air conditioning compressor for the Ford Transit Custom translates into a range of practical service and operational benefits:
- Factory Fitment – maintains the correct geometry of mounting points and connections to the air conditioning system.
- Consistent Operation with Vehicle Electronics – proper cooperation with pressure sensors, the climate control unit, and the engine management system.
- Stable Compression Parameters – maintains appropriate refrigerant pressure, supporting uniform cabin cooling.
- Reduced Risk of Leaks – fitted ports and connectors minimize the risk of issues with proper installation.
Condition, Verification, and Preparation for Installation
The offered air conditioning compressor is a used component, sourced from an original Ford installation. This type of part is particularly attractive to users seeking a reasonable compromise between repair cost and maintaining the factory specifications of the A/C system.
Before installation, standard service procedures typical for air conditioning compressors are recommended, such as checking the system for contaminants, leaks, and correct refrigerant filling according to the vehicle manufacturer's procedure. Properly conducted installation and system bleeding will allow for the full utilization of this component's capabilities.
Application of Used Compressors in Air Conditioning Service
A used air conditioning compressor is often chosen as an economical alternative to new parts, especially in heavily used vehicles such as the Ford Transit Custom vans. This allows for reduced repair costs while maintaining the original system design.
If you are interested in a broader context of using premium used components, including air conditioning compressors, it is worth reading the article describing the advantages of original dismantled parts in premium cars: used parts for Mercedes – original dismantled components.
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