{"product_id":"a-premium-air-conditioner-compressor-with-clutch-for-hyundai-sonata-kia-optima-vs16e-6-groove-114mm-ps-r1-prefilled","title":"A-Premium Air Conditioner Compressor with Clutch for Hyundai Sonata \u0026 Kia Optima (VS16E, 6-Groove 114mm, PS-R1 Prefilled)","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eA-Premium Air Conditioner AC Compressor with Clutch is a direct-fit replacement compressor (VS16E) prefilled with PS-R1 oil and supplied with a clutch to restore your vehicle’s air-conditioning performance.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eIf your Sonata or Optima is blowing warm air or the A\/C clutch won't engage, this A-Premium compressor provides an OE-style replacement engineered to match factory mounting, pulley size and internal lubrication. It’s supplied ready to install with 150 ml of PS-R1 oil (±20 ml) and a six-groove, 114 mm pulley so you can return the system to service quickly when combined with proper installation practices.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWill this compressor fit my Hyundai or Kia model?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis unit is designed to fit specific 2012–2018 Hyundai Sonata and Kia Optima four-cylinder applications. Verify fitment using VIN lookup or by comparing part numbers and photos to your existing compressor. Always confirm the connector, bolt pattern and pulley configuration before ordering.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eCompatible models: Hyundai Sonata 2012–2014 L4 2.0L turbo and 2.4L NA.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eCompatible models: Kia Optima 2012–2018 L4 2.0L turbo and 2.4L NA.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eCross-reference part numbers: 977013V110, 977013V110RU, 178328, 1177328, CO-29159C.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat are the key technical specifications I should know?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis compressor uses the VS16E architecture and ships precharged with PS-R1 lubricating oil to protect internal components during initial operation. The clutch is included and the pulley features six grooves with a 114 mm diameter to match factory belt routing and tension. These details help ensure proper engagement and system balance when installed correctly.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eCompressor type: VS16E for direct-fit replacement.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eOil type and volume: PS-R1, 150 ml (±20 ml tolerance).\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003ePulley: 6 grooves; diameter 114 mm; clutch included.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow should I prepare for installation and what should I expect afterward?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePrepare by confirming system compatibility, recovering refrigerant, and replacing the receiver\/drier or accumulator if recommended. Proper evacuation and recharge to factory refrigerant weight are critical for longevity—use a qualified technician to avoid contamination and ensure correct pressures. After installation you should notice restored cold output and normal clutch engagement if the rest of the A\/C system is in good condition.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eVerify part fit visually and by part number before installation.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eRecover and recycle refrigerant; evacuate and vacuum the system.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eRecharge to manufacturer refrigerant spec and test for leaks and pressures.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWho is this for?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis A-Premium compressor is aimed at owners and independent shops repairing 2012–2018 Hyundai Sonata and Kia Optima four-cylinder vehicles who need a reliable, ready-to-install replacement part. It’s suitable for drivers seeking OE-style form, fit and function without sourcing used components, and for technicians who expect clear specifications (pulley diameter, groove count, oil volume and type) to complete a thorough A\/C service.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"product-faq-snippet\"\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFAQ\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: Does this compressor include the clutch and oil?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Yes — it ships with the clutch installed and is prefilled with 150 ml (±20 ml) of PS-R1 oil.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: Can I use this part on any Sonata or Optima year?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: It fits specific 2012–2014 Sonata and 2012–2018 Optima four-cylinder models; confirm fitment with VIN or part numbers.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e","brand":"A-Premium","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48080474636446,"sku":"B0CCYJP1F4","price":240.49,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0781\/2041\/9486\/files\/a-premium-compressor-front-view_8933e93d-4102-4453-b313-6a455cc9befe.jpg?v=1785781742","url":"https:\/\/northtrailauto.ca\/products\/a-premium-air-conditioner-compressor-with-clutch-for-hyundai-sonata-kia-optima-vs16e-6-groove-114mm-ps-r1-prefilled","provider":"North Trail Auto","version":"1.0","type":"link"}