The Audi A8 D4 3.0 TDI Air Conditioning Compressor is an original cabin cooling system component designed for premium models of this brand. A used compressor allows for an economical restoration of air conditioning functionality, maintaining the factory fit and operating parameters specific to the Audi A8 D4.
Specifications and technical data
- SKU: 4H0260805E-1
- Mark: Audi
- Condition: Used
- OEM Part Number: 4H0260805E
- Substitutable numbers: 4H0260805E, 4H0 260 805 E, 447150-1767
- Category: A/C Compressors & Clutches
Compressor Characteristics and Purpose
The Audi A8 D4 Air Con Conditioning Compressor A/C Pump 3.0 TDI belongs to the Air Conditioning Compressors and Clutches category, meaning it is responsible for compressing the refrigerant and maintaining stable system operating parameters. Its application in the 3.0 TDI unit guarantees compatibility with the factory engine equipment and appropriate load on the drivetrain.
Original origin from the Audi brand ensures:
- precise fit to the mounting points and air conditioning lines in the Audi A8 D4,
- compatibility with factory electronics controlling the air conditioning operation,
- appropriate performance characteristics for the luxurious A8 class limousine.
Construction and Role in the Air Conditioning System
The air conditioning compressor plays a crucial role in the refrigerant circuit, being responsible for its compression and maintaining proper pressure throughout the system. In practice, this translates to:
- stable interior cooling at various driving speeds and engine loads,
- proper cooperation with the evaporator and condenser, which reduces the risk of system overheating or freezing,
- even load distribution on the drive, important for driving comfort and the smooth operation of the 3.0 TDI unit.
As a component from the air conditioning compressors and clutches category, this part works with the driving equipment, ensuring proper torque transfer from the engine to the air conditioning system.
Benefits of Using an Original Used Compressor
Choosing an original used Audi air conditioning compressor is a sensible solution for drivers who want to maintain a high standard of equipment without excessive costs. This type of component offers:
- factory build quality characteristic of the Audi brand,
- preservation of the original air conditioning operating characteristics in the A8 D4 model,
- cost-effective price-to-functionality ratio compared to new aftermarket parts of unknown origin.
This allows for effective restoration of thermal comfort inside the vehicle while maintaining consistency with other system components.
Fitment, Identification, and Interchangeable Numbers
The component has a dedicated OEM part number and associated interchangeable numbers, which facilitates unambiguous identification in service catalogs and parts selection systems. Before purchasing, it is advisable to compare the markings with the vehicle's data to confirm full compatibility with the specific version of the Audi A8 D4 3.0 TDI.
The product description also includes information such as SKU, OEM Part Number, Interchangeable Numbers, Brand, and Condition, marked with appropriate data-option attributes, which facilitates searching and integration with inventory systems.
Other Air Conditioning Compressors and Knowledge about Used Parts
If you are looking for other Audi air conditioning compressors and clutches for various models of this brand, check out the offer in the category: Audi Air Conditioning Compressors and Clutches. This will allow you to quickly compare available variants and select the component best suited to your specific vehicle configuration.
When choosing dismantled components, it is also worth familiarizing yourself with the guide on our blog, where we discuss the advantages of using original used premium parts – you can find more information here: Used Mercedes Parts – Original Dismantled Parts. Although the article concerns a different brand, it presents universal principles for selecting and operating used premium components, such as air conditioning compressors.
