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Place of Origin | Guangdong, China |
Brand Name | WNRLN |
Certification | SGS/IS09001 |
Model Number | WXKA034 |
977012K001 VS12N 6PK Car AC Air Conditioner Compressor 12V For Kia Sou WXKA034
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Model Number
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WXKA034
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Car Model
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For Kia Soul/Venga/Hyundai IX20/Elantra1.4/1.6
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Type
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Ac Compressor
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Year Model
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2009-2016
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Compressor type
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VS12N
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OE NO.
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977012K001/977013X000/F500YN9AA02
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Here are the most common causes of malfunctioning car A/C systems:
1. Insufficient refrigerant: This is often the main issue when the air blows hot. Low refrigerant levels are usually caused by a leak, which can be due to worn hoses or loose connections. You can refill the system with a recharge kit from an auto parts store. However, this approach has its drawbacks. It could lead to overcharging the system, affecting its performance, and it doesn't address the underlying leak causing the problem.
2.Defective compressor: If the compressor fails, the entire A/C system won't work. The compressor's clutch, which connects it to the pulley powering the system, can be the culprit in some cases. This is a relatively minor repair. In vehicles with belt-driven A/C units, the clutch allows you to turn the compressor on and off. (Note: Electric motor-driven A/C units in hybrids and EVs don't have a clutch.) Sometimes, the problem can be as simple as a blown fuse.
3.Faulty pressure switch: There are two pressure switches that monitor the refrigerant. If the pressure becomes too high or low, the compressor will shut off for safety reasons, resulting in a non-functional A/C system.
4.Damaged condenser: The condenser, located in front of the radiator, cools the A/C refrigerant. Debris striking it can cause clogs or damage. Aging and wear can also contribute to condenser failure. Typically, a car's A/C condenser needs replacement after about 10 years of regular use.
5. Malfunctioning condenser fan The condenser relies on a fan to cool the refrigerant in the A/C system. If the fan stops working, you may notice that the A/C doesn't cool the cabin as effectively at lower speeds. You might also hear unusual noises like banging or rattling, and the fan won't run when the car is parked.
6. Sensor malfunctions The climate control system in a vehicle relies on various sensors to accurately regulate the air temperature. If any of these sensors fail, it can affect the system's performance.
7. Blocked cabin air filter To keep dust, pollen, and other particles out of the cabin, a car's climate control system uses a filter. If this cabin air filter becomes clogged and is not regularly replaced, it can impact the cooling capabilities of the system.
8. Defective blend door actuator An air conditioning system has a blend door actuator that directs hot or cold air into the cabin. If you set the system for one temperature and get the opposite, it may be due to a malfunctioning actuator.
9. Faulty head unit If all other components of the system are functioning correctly, the central control unit (where the temperature controls are located) may be the issue. This could be caused by wiring problems or, in newer vehicles, a problem with the electronic signal that connects the computerized temperature controls to the mechanical A/C components under the hood.
AC Compressor is cool,not cold
Car air conditioner compressors are indeed cool, but not to be mistaken for being cold. These vital components play a crucial role in the efficient functioning of car air conditioning systems.
Car air conditioning systems are designed to regulate the temperature and humidity inside the vehicle cabin, providing a comfortable driving experience regardless of the weather conditions outside. The compressor is a key part of this system, responsible for pressurizing and circulating the refrigerant throughout the system.
When the air conditioning is turned on, the compressor is engaged to compress the refrigerant gas, which is typically a blend of chemicals such as R134a or R1234yf. As the refrigerant is compressed, its temperature increases significantly due to the compression process. Although the compressor becomes warm during this process, it does not emit cold air directly.
The compressed refrigerant then travels to the condenser, which acts as a heat exchanger. Here, the hot compressed gas dissipates its heat to the external environment. As a result, the refrigerant transitions from a gas to a high-pressure liquid form. It is then directed to the receiver drier or accumulator, which removes any moisture or impurities present in the refrigerant.
From the receiver drier or accumulator, the refrigerant flows to the expansion valve or orifice tube. These devices help reduce the pressure of the refrigerant, causing it to expand rapidly, which in turn decreases its temperature. The refrigerant now enters the evaporator, situated in the car's dashboard or inside the air conditioning unit.
The evaporator is where the magic happens. As the low-pressure liquid refrigerant passes through the evaporator, it absorbs heat from the surrounding air. This heat transfer process cools down the air, which is then blown into the vehicle cabin through the vents, providing a refreshing and comfortable atmosphere. As the refrigerant absorbs heat, it evaporates back into a low-pressure gas state.
Finally, the low-pressure gas refrigerant returns to the compressor, where the cycle starts again. The compressor's role is crucial in maintaining the pressure and flow of refrigerant throughout the system, ensuring consistent cooling performance.
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