{"product_id":"1135238-air-conditioning-a-c-compressor-with-clutch-compatible-with-buick-lesabre-park-avenue-1996-2005-riviera-1996-1999","title":"BDFHYK 1135238 A\/C Compressor with Clutch For Buick LeSabre, Park Avenue 1996-2005, Riviera 1996-1999, Oldsmobile 88 LSS 1996-1999, Regency 1997-1998","description":"\u003ch2\u003eBDFHYK 1135238 Car AC Compressor with Clutch for Buick, Pontiac, and Oldsmobile 3.8L\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIf your older \u003cstrong\u003eBuick LeSabre, Park Avenue, Riviera, Pontiac Bonneville, Oldsmobile 88, LSS, Regency, or 98\u003c\/strong\u003e still runs well but the A\/C blows warm air, the compressor should be checked as part of the diagnosis. The \u003cstrong\u003eBDFHYK 1135238 car ac compressor with clutch\u003c\/strong\u003e is for selected \u003cstrong\u003eGM 3.8L V6\u003c\/strong\u003e applications from the 1996-2005 range. It is worth considering after diagnosis when the vehicle has \u003cstrong\u003ewarm air, weak cooling at idle, intermittent cooling, compressor-area noise, clutch not engaging, or oil \/ refrigerant traces near the compressor\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eWhy This GM 3.8L Compressor Fits the Buyer Need\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFor older GM sedan owners:\u003c\/strong\u003e useful when the vehicle is being kept on the road and cabin cooling still matters.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eA\/C compressor with clutch:\u003c\/strong\u003e suitable when the compressor and clutch assembly are being replaced together.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e3.8L V6 application focus:\u003c\/strong\u003e covers selected Buick, Pontiac, and Oldsmobile models, but the original compressor must still be compared.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePre-purchase clarity:\u003c\/strong\u003e compare OE numbers, compressor body, clutch setup, pulley area, ports, connector area, and mounting points before service work.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eFitment and OE Numbers to Confirm\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBuick:\u003c\/strong\u003e LeSabre V6 3.8L 1996-2005, Park Avenue V6 3.8L 1996-2005, Riviera V6 3.8L 1996-1999.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePontiac:\u003c\/strong\u003e Bonneville V6 3.8L 1996-2005.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eOldsmobile:\u003c\/strong\u003e 88 V6 3.8L 1996-1999, LSS V6 3.8L 1996-1999, Regency V6 3.8L 1997-1998, 98 V6 3.8L 1996.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eOE \/ interchange references:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1135238, 1135242, 1135281, 1135282, 1135423, 89018799, 89018865, 89018897, 58994, 57994.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePhysical match:\u003c\/strong\u003e compare the original compressor housing, clutch face, pulley area, mounting ears, refrigerant ports, and electrical connector.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eCommon 3.8L GM A\/C Problems This Part Is Considered For\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWarm air from vents:\u003c\/strong\u003e may involve compressor wear, refrigerant loss, pressure control issues, or electrical faults.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWeak cooling at idle:\u003c\/strong\u003e may involve compressor output, condenser airflow, fan operation, refrigerant charge, or restriction.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eClutch not engaging:\u003c\/strong\u003e may involve the clutch coil, fuse, relay, low-pressure condition, or compressor failure.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCompressor-area noise:\u003c\/strong\u003e may come from clutch wear, pulley bearing wear, belt drive issues, or internal compressor damage.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA new auto ac compressor can only help when the compressor or clutch assembly is the confirmed failed part. Diagnose leaks, refrigerant charge, airflow, belt condition, and electrical controls before purchase.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eBefore You Order\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eConfirm exact model, year, 3.8L V6 engine, OE number, and original compressor layout.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAsk the installer whether condenser, receiver drier \/ accumulator, expansion device, hoses, pressure controls, or system flushing should be handled at the same time.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThis is an OE-style aftermarket replacement, not a Genuine OEM or Official OEM part.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"BDFHYK","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52557708067091,"sku":"BDDLZ-BD-05-00001BS-000-W","price":215.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0936\/6110\/2355\/files\/71ohCCqwSrL._AC_SL1500.jpg?v=1761659886","url":"https:\/\/bdfhyk.com\/products\/1135238-air-conditioning-a-c-compressor-with-clutch-compatible-with-buick-lesabre-park-avenue-1996-2005-riviera-1996-1999","provider":"BDFHYK","version":"1.0","type":"link"}