{"title":"Heating \u0026 Air Conditioning (NCV3)","description":"","products":[{"product_id":"0012303211-a-c-compressor","title":"Mercedes Sprinter A\/C Compressor with Clutch – Denso OEM | #0012303211 (2010–2018)","description":"\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003eWhen your Sprinter's A\/C stops blowing cold — or starts making grinding, rattling, or squealing noises under the hood — the compressor is usually the culprit. This is the Denso-built OEM primary A\/C compressor with clutch assembly, built to the exact specifications of your original unit and designed to restore full air conditioning performance without modification.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat This Part Does\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003eThe A\/C compressor is the heart of your Sprinter's air conditioning system. It pressurizes and circulates refrigerant through the system, enabling heat exchange that produces cold air in the cabin. A failing compressor can cause weak or warm airflow, refrigerant leaks, loud mechanical noise when the A\/C is engaged, or complete A\/C system failure.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhy Denso\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003eDenso is one of Mercedes-Benz's primary OEM suppliers for A\/C compressors — this isn't an aftermarket substitute, it's the same manufacturer that built your original unit. Compressor type: 7SEU17C. Clutch diameter: 100mm. Belt type: 7-groove serpentine.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eImportant: VIN Verification Required\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003eThis compressor is VIN-specific. Sprinter A\/C systems vary by configuration, model year, and optional equipment. Do not order based on year and model alone — contact us with your VIN and we'll confirm the correct part before you buy.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFitment\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"[li_\u0026amp;]:mb-0 [li_\u0026amp;]:mt-1 [li_\u0026amp;]:gap-1 [\u0026amp;:not(:last-child)_ul]:pb-1 [\u0026amp;:not(:last-child)_ol]:pb-1 list-disc flex flex-col gap-1 pl-8 mb-3\"\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"\u003e2010–2018 Mercedes-Benz Sprinter 2500 – 2.1L \u0026amp; 3.0L Diesel\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"\u003e2010–2018 Mercedes-Benz Sprinter 3500 – 2.1L \u0026amp; 3.0L Diesel\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePart Numbers\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"[li_\u0026amp;]:mb-0 [li_\u0026amp;]:mt-1 [li_\u0026amp;]:gap-1 [\u0026amp;:not(:last-child)_ul]:pb-1 [\u0026amp;:not(:last-child)_ol]:pb-1 list-disc flex flex-col gap-1 pl-8 mb-3\"\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"\u003eMercedes OEM: 0012303211 \/ A0012303211\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"\u003eDenso: 471-1434\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"\u003eCross Reference: 68012247AA, CO11328C\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"BlueTec Sprinter Parts","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46297439731886,"sku":"0012303211","price":829.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0657\/9077\/1374\/files\/0012303211_1-A_CCOMPRESSOR.jpg?v=1741963234"},{"product_id":"0012307111-a-c-compressor","title":"Mercedes Sprinter A\/C Compressor with Clutch (Rear A\/C) – Denso | NCV3 \u0026 VS30 | #0012307111 (2010–2021)","description":"\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal\" dir=\"ltr\"\u003eIf your Sprinter is equipped with rear auxiliary air conditioning and the system has stopped cooling effectively — or you're hearing noise when the compressor engages — this is the correct replacement unit. A failing A\/C compressor on a Sprinter with rear auxiliary A\/C affects both front and rear climate zones simultaneously, leaving the entire system without refrigerant compression. This is the Denso OEM A\/C compressor with clutch for Sprinters equipped with rear auxiliary A\/C, a direct replacement that restores full dual-zone cooling performance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal\" dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat This Part Does\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal\" dir=\"ltr\"\u003eThe A\/C compressor is the engine-driven pump at the heart of the refrigerant circuit. On Sprinters equipped with rear auxiliary climate control, this compressor is a higher-capacity unit than the standard front-only compressor — it must generate sufficient refrigerant flow to serve both the front evaporator and the rear auxiliary evaporator simultaneously. Driven by the serpentine belt through an electromagnetic clutch, it compresses low-pressure refrigerant from both evaporators into high-pressure gas that flows to the condenser, where heat is rejected before the refrigerant cycles back through the expansion valves and into the cabin zones. When the compressor's internal components fail, its shaft seal leaks refrigerant, or the clutch fails to engage, both the front and rear A\/C zones lose cooling simultaneously. Denso is a primary OEM A\/C compressor supplier to Mercedes-Benz, and this unit is built to the same specifications as the original factory-installed compressor.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal\" dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCommon Symptoms of a Failing A\/C Compressor\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul dir=\"ltr\" class=\"[li_\u0026amp;]:mb-0 [li_\u0026amp;]:mt-1 [li_\u0026amp;]:gap-1 [\u0026amp;:not(:last-child)_ul]:pb-1 [\u0026amp;:not(:last-child)_ol]:pb-1 list-disc flex flex-col gap-1 pl-8 mb-3 print:block print:space-y-1\"\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"\u003eBoth front and rear A\/C zones blowing warm air despite a fully charged system\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"\u003eGrinding, squealing, or rattling from the compressor area when A\/C is switched on\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"\u003eCompressor clutch that clicks but the compressor does not spin — seized internally\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"\u003eRefrigerant leak at the compressor shaft seal confirmed by dye or electronic leak test\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"\u003eCompressor cycling on and off rapidly — pressure relief activating from worn internals\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"\u003eA\/C system fault codes in the HVAC control module\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal\" dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhen to Replace\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal\" dir=\"ltr\"\u003eReplace when the compressor is confirmed failed after verifying refrigerant charge, clutch coil voltage, and the A\/C pressure switch. Always replace the receiver\/drier and expansion valve(s) when replacing the compressor, and flush the A\/C system to remove any metal debris before recharging.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal\" dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eVIN Verification Required — Rear A\/C Models Only\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal\" dir=\"ltr\"\u003eThis compressor is for Sprinters equipped with rear auxiliary A\/C only — it is not interchangeable with the standard front-only compressor (001230861180). A\/C compressor configurations are VIN-specific and vary by trim, optional equipment, and model year. Always verify your VIN and A\/C system configuration before ordering. Contact us and we'll confirm fitment before you buy.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal\" dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFitment\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul dir=\"ltr\" class=\"[li_\u0026amp;]:mb-0 [li_\u0026amp;]:mt-1 [li_\u0026amp;]:gap-1 [\u0026amp;:not(:last-child)_ul]:pb-1 [\u0026amp;:not(:last-child)_ol]:pb-1 list-disc flex flex-col gap-1 pl-8 mb-3 print:block print:space-y-1\"\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"\u003e2010–2021 Mercedes-Benz Sprinter 2500 – 2.1L \u0026amp; 3.0L Diesel, with rear auxiliary A\/C (NCV3 \u0026amp; VS30)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"\u003e2010–2021 Mercedes-Benz Sprinter 3500 – 2.1L \u0026amp; 3.0L Diesel, with rear auxiliary A\/C (NCV3 \u0026amp; VS30)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal\" dir=\"ltr\"\u003e✔ Rear auxiliary A\/C equipped models only — standard front-only A\/C uses a different compressor (#001230861180)\u003cbr\u003e✔ Always replace receiver\/drier and expansion valves when replacing the compressor\u003cbr\u003e✔ Always flush A\/C system before recharging after compressor failure\u003cbr\u003e✔ This part is VIN-specific — always verify before ordering\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal\" dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePart Numbers\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul dir=\"ltr\" class=\"[li_\u0026amp;]:mb-0 [li_\u0026amp;]:mt-1 [li_\u0026amp;]:gap-1 [\u0026amp;:not(:last-child)_ul]:pb-1 [\u0026amp;:not(:last-child)_ol]:pb-1 list-disc flex flex-col gap-1 pl-8 mb-3 print:block print:space-y-1\"\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"\u003eMercedes OEM: 0012307111 \/ A0012307111 \/ 001-230-71-11\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"\u003eCross-reference: 68012250AA \/ K68012250AA \/ 0002344011\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"\u003eManufacturer: Denso\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"\u003eSKU: 0012307111\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"BlueTec Sprinter Parts","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46297442123950,"sku":"0012307111","price":799.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0657\/9077\/1374\/files\/0012307111_graphic.png?v=1787887261"},{"product_id":"001230861180-a-c-compressor","title":"Mercedes Sprinter A\/C Compressor with Clutch – Denso | NCV3 | #001230861180 (2010–2018)","description":"\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal\" dir=\"ltr\"\u003eA failing A\/C compressor on a NCV3 Sprinter means the refrigerant circuit has no means of pressurization — resulting in warm airflow from the vents regardless of the temperature setting, and in many cases a grinding, squealing, or seizing noise when the compressor clutch attempts to engage. This is the Denso A\/C compressor with clutch for NCV3 Sprinters, a direct OEM-equivalent replacement that restores full refrigerant compression and air conditioning performance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal\" dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat This Part Does\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal\" dir=\"ltr\"\u003eThe A\/C compressor is the engine-driven pump at the heart of the refrigerant circuit. Driven by the serpentine belt through an electromagnetic clutch, it compresses low-pressure refrigerant gas from the evaporator into high-pressure gas that flows to the condenser, where heat is rejected. The condenser output then passes through the expansion valve and evaporator, where the refrigerant absorbs heat from cabin air and produces the cooling effect at the vents. When the compressor's internal pistons or scroll wear, its shaft seal leaks refrigerant, or the clutch coil fails to engage the pulley to the compressor shaft, the refrigerant circuit loses its driving force — and cooling stops. Denso is a primary OEM A\/C compressor supplier to Mercedes-Benz and produces this unit to factory specifications.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal\" dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCommon Symptoms of a Failing A\/C Compressor\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul dir=\"ltr\" class=\"[li_\u0026amp;]:mb-0 [li_\u0026amp;]:mt-1 [li_\u0026amp;]:gap-1 [\u0026amp;:not(:last-child)_ul]:pb-1 [\u0026amp;:not(:last-child)_ol]:pb-1 list-disc flex flex-col gap-1 pl-8 mb-3 print:block print:space-y-1\"\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"\u003eA\/C that blows warm air despite being fully charged with refrigerant\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"\u003eGrinding, squealing, or rattling from the compressor area when A\/C is switched on\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"\u003eCompressor clutch that clicks but the compressor does not spin — seized internally\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"\u003eRefrigerant leak at the compressor shaft seal confirmed by dye or electronic leak test\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"\u003eCompressor that cycles on and off rapidly — internal pressure relief activating from seized or worn internals\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal\" dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhen to Replace\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal\" dir=\"ltr\"\u003eReplace when the compressor is confirmed failed after verifying refrigerant charge, clutch coil voltage, and the A\/C pressure switch. Always replace the receiver\/drier and expansion valve when replacing the compressor, and flush the A\/C system to remove metal debris from a failed compressor before recharging. Always replace the A\/C compressor oil at the same time.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal\" dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNCV3 Specific — VIN Verification Required\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal\" dir=\"ltr\"\u003eThis compressor is for NCV3 Sprinters. Compressor configurations vary by A\/C system specification — always verify by VIN before ordering. Contact us and we'll confirm fitment before you buy.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal\" dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFitment\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul dir=\"ltr\" class=\"[li_\u0026amp;]:mb-0 [li_\u0026amp;]:mt-1 [li_\u0026amp;]:gap-1 [\u0026amp;:not(:last-child)_ul]:pb-1 [\u0026amp;:not(:last-child)_ol]:pb-1 list-disc flex flex-col gap-1 pl-8 mb-3 print:block print:space-y-1\"\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"\u003e2010–2018 Mercedes-Benz Sprinter 2500 – All engines (NCV3\/W906)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"\u003e2010–2018 Mercedes-Benz Sprinter 3500 – All engines (NCV3\/W906)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"\u003e2010–2018 Freightliner Sprinter 2500 \/ 3500 (NCV3)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal\" dir=\"ltr\"\u003e✔ Includes clutch assembly — no modification required\u003cbr\u003e✔ Always replace receiver\/drier and expansion valve when replacing the compressor\u003cbr\u003e✔ Always flush A\/C system before recharging after compressor failure\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal\" dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePart Numbers\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul dir=\"ltr\" class=\"[li_\u0026amp;]:mb-0 [li_\u0026amp;]:mt-1 [li_\u0026amp;]:gap-1 [\u0026amp;:not(:last-child)_ul]:pb-1 [\u0026amp;:not(:last-child)_ol]:pb-1 list-disc flex flex-col gap-1 pl-8 mb-3 print:block print:space-y-1\"\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"\u003eMercedes OEM: 001230861180 \/ A001230861180 \/ 0012308611\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"\u003eCross-reference: 0012307111\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"\u003eManufacturer: Denso — 471-1592 \/ 71-2008010\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"\u003eSKU: 001230861180\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"BlueTec Sprinter Parts","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46297447858350,"sku":"001230861180","price":489.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0657\/9077\/1374\/files\/001230861180-A_CCOMPRESSOR.jpg?v=1741977213"}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0657\/9077\/1374\/collections\/E98F139B-561C-4669-A8F3-E4BD89DA8DCE_1_105_c.jpg?v=1749079273","url":"https:\/\/shop.bluetecsprinterparts.com\/collections\/heating-air-conditioning-ncv3.oembed","provider":"BlueTec Sprinter Parts","version":"1.0","type":"link"}