Mini Cooper One R50 R52 R53 A/C Air Conditioning Pump Compressor 1171310

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The MINI R50 R52 R53 Air Conditioning Compressor 1171310 is an original cabin cooling system component designed for first-generation Mini models. This used compressor from the air conditioning compressors and clutches category allows for the restoration of efficient, stable air conditioning operation while maintaining factory performance characteristics.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: 6918122-1
• Mark: Mini (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 6918122
• Substitutable numbers: 64526918122, 6918122, 64521171310, 1171310, 9014DPSS, 03314143324.A
• Category: A/C Compressors & Clutches

Compressor Application and Characteristics

The presented air conditioning compressor is a component of the air cooling system for Mini R50, R52, and R53 series vehicles. As part of the air conditioning compressors and clutches group, it is responsible for compressing the refrigerant and maintaining the correct pressure in the system, which translates to a stable interior temperature in the vehicle.

The product comes from the Mini OE line, meaning it adheres to factory manufacturing standards, mounting geometry, and performance parameters. This ensures the compressor works seamlessly with original hoses, condenser, evaporator, and air conditioning controls without requiring any modifications.

Construction and Technical Advantages

The compressor is designed as an integral part of the Mini air conditioning system, taking into account the typical loads of the powertrains used in R50, R52, and R53 models. Its construction ensures:

• Stable refrigerant compression across the full engine speed range, facilitating the maintenance of the set cabin temperature.
• Factory fit for mounting points and air conditioning system connections, reducing the risk of leaks and speeding up installation.
• Compatibility with the compressor clutch used in this generation of Mini, allowing for proper engagement and disengagement of the drive.

By maintaining its original specifications, the compressor sustains correct operating pressures, which is crucial for the longevity of other system components such as hoses, the condenser, and the expansion valve.

Condition, Origin, and Service Application

The offered part is used, enabling an economical repair of the air conditioning system while using a component from vehicle dismantling. This type of solution is often chosen in situations where:

• The factory compressor has been damaged due to seizure, leaks, or clutch failure.
• A quick replacement is required without waiting for refurbishment or the availability of a new unit.
• Compatibility with the original air conditioning control system in Mini R50, R52, R53 is important.

Choosing a used OEM compressor is a sensible compromise between repair cost and maintaining proper air conditioning performance, especially in older Mini models.

Benefits of Using an Original Mini Compressor

By installing the MINI R50 R52 R53 Air Conditioning Compressor 1171310, you gain a range of practical service and user benefits:

• Proper fit for the system – no need for adaptations of hoses, brackets, or accessories.
• Compatibility with factory controls – correct cooperation with sensors, the air conditioning control unit, and the drive system.
• Reduced risk of incompatibility typical of aftermarket parts with different performance characteristics.

Prior to installation, standard servicing procedures are recommended, such as checking system integrity, replacing the filter-drier, and refilling with refrigerant according to the vehicle manufacturer's recommendations.

Other Mini Air Conditioning Compressors and Information on Used Parts

If you are looking for other Mini air conditioning compressors and clutches, check out the Mini air conditioning compressors and clutches available in our store to select the component best suited to your car's specific engine version and year.

More practical information on the advantages of using original dismantled components, such as air conditioning compressors or suspension parts, can be found in the article Used Mercedes Parts – Original Parts from Dismantling, which discusses the approach to choosing premium used components.