{"product_id":"pamolag-a-c-compressor-for-2003-2008-honda-acura-v6-aluminum-direct-fit-kit-with-clutch","title":"Pamolag A\/C Compressor for 2003–2008 Honda \u0026 Acura V6 — Aluminum Direct-Fit Kit with Clutch","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePamolag A\/C Compressor replacement kit restores your vehicle's air conditioning performance with a durable aluminum compressor, clutch, and pulley assembly designed for select 2003–2008 Honda and Acura V6 models.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThis compressor assembly is a direct-fit aftermarket replacement built from high-strength aluminum and supplied as a complete kit (compressor body, pulley\/coil, screws, nuts and gloves). It’s engineered to deliver steady refrigerant pressure and lower operational noise while helping reduce engine load compared with deteriorated original units. The unit ships without the service refrigerant charge and requires correct oil and refrigerant top-up before installation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhich vehicles and engines is this compressor compatible with?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThis Pamolag compressor fits a range of 3.0–3.5L V6 Honda and Acura models from model years 2003 through 2008. Compatibility depends on engine code and model variant, so always confirm against your VIN or the OEM part number before purchase.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eFits Honda Accord (2003–2007) 3.0L V6 J30-series engines and specified SE\/LX\/EX trims.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eFits Acura TL (2004–2008) 3.2L J32A3 and 3.5L J35A8 Type‑S variants where listed.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eAlso covers select model years of Honda Pilot, Ridgeline, Odyssey and other related platforms using the listed OEM\/substitute numbers.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eCheck OEM\/substitute reference numbers provided with the product for a precise match.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow is build quality and what materials are used?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe compressor housing is cast from high-strength aluminum for rigidity and corrosion resistance, reducing the risk of cracks or refrigerant leaks versus lower-grade materials. The kit also includes a pre-tested clutch and pulley to help ensure reliable engagement and quieter operation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eHigh-strength aluminum body resists cracking and warping under heat and load.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003ePre-tested clutch and coil reduce the chance of immediate failures after installation.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eIncludes mounting hardware to facilitate direct replacement of the original unit.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eShips without service oil\/refrigerant—see installation notes for lubrication details.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat installation and service steps should I plan for?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThis compressor arrives without the correct service charge and may contain residual PAG oil used for shipping; you must drain and refill with the recommended oil type and add the proper quantity of refrigerant. Professional installation by a certified A\/C technician is recommended to ensure system flushing, oil fill and refrigerant recovery\/charging are performed safely and within manufacturer tolerances.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eDrain any shipping PAG oil and refill with the correct type and volume of A\/C oil.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eFlush the A\/C system with approved solvents before installing the new compressor.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eCharge the system to the specified refrigerant level (approximately 70–80% of system capacity as a guideline for this kit).\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eTest clutch engagement and inspect for leaks after installation; follow all safety shutdown procedures.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat performance changes can I expect after replacing a worn compressor?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eReplacing a failing compressor typically restores steady cabin cooling and reduces unusual noise or clutch slip. Because the unit is designed for efficient pressure delivery, it can reduce the A\/C system’s load on the engine compared with a worn or damaged compressor, which can help smoother operation and potentially modest fuel economy benefits under certain driving conditions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eMore consistent cold-air delivery and stable refrigerant pressure under load.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eLower operational noise due to a new clutch and bearings.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eReduced engine strain from improved compressor efficiency compared with failing units.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eDurable aluminum construction aimed at longer service life.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWho is this for: This Pamolag A\/C compressor kit is for owners and technicians repairing air conditioning systems on compatible 2003–2008 Honda and Acura V6 vehicles who need a full compressor and clutch assembly. It’s appropriate for those who require a robust aluminum replacement part and have access to professional A\/C service for flushing, oil filling and correct refrigerant charging. If you are unsure about fitment, match your car’s engine code or OEM part number to the compatibility list or contact customer service before ordering.\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 refrigerant or oil?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: No. It ships without the service refrigerant and may contain shipping PAG oil; drain and refill with the correct oil, then charge refrigerant per specifications.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: Can I install this myself?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Professional installation is recommended; proper system flushing, oil fill and refrigerant charging require certified A\/C equipment and procedures.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e","brand":"Pamolag","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48081446502558,"sku":"B0DNX692R2","price":168.73,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0781\/2041\/9486\/files\/pamolag-ac-compressor-front-assembly.jpg?v=1785804910","url":"https:\/\/northtrailauto.ca\/products\/pamolag-a-c-compressor-for-2003-2008-honda-acura-v6-aluminum-direct-fit-kit-with-clutch","provider":"North Trail Auto","version":"1.0","type":"link"}