BMW E90 E91 E92 LCI X3 F25 Air Conditioning Compressor A/C Unit 9225704

The BMW E90 E91 E92 LCI Air Conditioning Compressor is an original compressor from the Air Conditioning Compressors and Clutches group, designed for BMW models with diesel engines. This component ensures stable operation of the air conditioning system, which translates to thermal comfort and safe driving conditions in all circumstances.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: 9225704
• Mark: BMW (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 9225704
• Substitutable numbers: 9225704, 64529225704
• Fuel type: Diesel
• Category: A/C Compressors & Clutches

Intended Use and Technical Characteristics

The air conditioning compressor is dedicated to the BMW E90, E91, and E92 series after the facelift (LCI) with Diesel engines. The compressor's design has been engineered to meet the factory parameters of the BMW air conditioning system, allowing for the maintenance of proper refrigerant pressure, correct lubrication, and adequate cabin cooling performance.

As a component from the Air Conditioning Compressors and Clutches category, this part works with other system components (condenser, dryer, expansion valve, hoses) in accordance with the manufacturer's specifications, minimizing the risk of vibrations, noise, and uneven operation.

Advantages of Using an Original BMW Compressor

Choosing an original air conditioning compressor for the BMW E90/E91/E92 LCI offers a range of technical benefits:

• Factory Fitment – maintains the correct geometry of mounting points and connections to the air conditioning system and engine accessory drive.
• Stable Cooling Performance – correctly achieves the set cabin temperature under various engine loads.
• Optimal Compatibility with Diesel Engines – the compressor is selected to match the torque characteristics and rotational speeds of the diesel unit.
• Integration with Vehicle Electronics – ensures proper communication with air conditioning control modules and comfort systems.

Condition, Origin, and Practical Application

The BMW air conditioning compressor for the E90/E91/E92 LCI series is offered as a used part, sourced from vehicle dismantling. This type of OEM component is a cost-effective solution for users who wish to maintain the original vehicle specification at a reasonable service cost, without resorting to aftermarket replacements with uncertain parameters.

Prior to installation, it is recommended to perform standard air conditioning system servicing: flush the system, replace the dryer, check for leaks, and refill with the appropriate refrigerant and oil according to BMW recommendations. This approach allows for the full utilization of the compressor's efficiency potential and reduces the risk of premature wear.

Installation Tips and Part Selection

When selecting a compressor for the BMW E90/E91/E92 LCI with a diesel engine, it is crucial to compare the part numbers with the existing compressor and verify compatibility with the vehicle's service documentation. The product has a dedicated OEM part number and associated replacement numbers, which facilitates unambiguous identification in BMW catalogs and service systems.

If you are expanding or repairing the entire system, it is also worth considering other components from the BMW Air Conditioning Compressors and Clutches category. For a wider selection, check the available BMW air conditioning compressors and clutches to choose a component optimally suited to the specific engine version and year of manufacture.

More About Used Components and Air Conditioning Operation

The use of used OEM components, such as an air conditioning compressor, is a popular and technically sound solution for premium vehicles. It allows for the preservation of original quality and performance parameters at a lower service cost. The principles of selecting and operating such parts are similar across various premium brands, including Mercedes-Benz – you can find more information on this topic in the article used parts for Mercedes – original parts from dismantling, which discusses the practical aspects of choosing second-hand components.

If you wish to deepen your knowledge on servicing the interior cooling system, compressor selection, and maintenance prophylaxis, the guide air conditioning and heating – part selection and maintenance for year-round comfort will also be helpful, describing service procedures, application examples, and common user questions.