A/C Compressor 77554 For Audi TT,Quatro,Volkswagen Jetta,Golf Beetle
A/C Compressor 77554 For Audi TT,Quatro,Volkswagen Jetta,Golf Beetle is a direct-fit replacement compressor with 120 mm clutch and PAG 100 oil, priced at $115.68. Ideal for DIY repairs on select Audi and VW models from 2000–2006.
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Key features
- 120 mm clutch diameter for proper belt fit
- PV6 rotary vane compressor type
- Pre-filled with PAG 100 oil
- Direct fit for 2000-2006 Audi TT and VW models
- Compatible with 1.8L to 3.2L engines
- Includes clutch assembly
- Matches OEM part numbers 1J0820803B, 77541
Pros
- +Affordable at $115.68
- +Ready to install with oil pre-filled
- +Exact fit for listed models
- +Multiple part number compatibility
- +In stock with fast shipping
Cons
- −No warranty details listed
- −Not remanufactured with upgraded seals
About A/C Compressor 77554 For Audi TT,Quatro,Volkswagen Jetta,Golf Beetle
What is A/C Compressor 77554 For Audi TT,Quatro,Volkswagen Jetta,Golf Beetle?
This A/C compressor is a direct-fit replacement for select Audi TT, Quattro, Volkswagen Jetta, Golf, and Beetle models from 2000 to 2006. Designed with a 120 mm clutch and pre-filled with PAG 100 oil, it ensures compatibility with OEM specifications for reliable cooling performance. The unit comes ready for installation, making it a cost-effective solution for restoring air conditioning function in affected vehicles.
Key features
- OEM-Compatible Design — Matches original fit for Audi TT, Quattro, Jetta, Golf, and Beetle.
- 120 mm Clutch Diameter — Ensures proper pulley engagement and drive belt alignment.
- PV6 Compressor Type — Standard rotary vane design for consistent cooling output.
- PAG 100 Oil Included — Pre-lubricated with correct oil type for safe startup.
- Multiple Cross-References — Compatible with part numbers 77541, 1J0820803B, CO1233JC, and more.
- Direct Replacement — No modifications needed for specified 1.8L to 3.2L engines.
- In-Stock Availability — Ships quickly from Lab Work Auto for fast repair turnaround.
Who is A/C Compressor 77554 For Audi TT,Quatro,Volkswagen Jetta,Golf Beetle for?
This compressor suits DIY mechanics and independent shops servicing Audi and Volkswagen vehicles from the early 2000s. It's ideal for owners restoring climate control in daily drivers or performance models like the TT Quattro and 3.2L Golf. Those seeking OEM-equivalent performance without dealer pricing will find this unit reliable and accessible.
How does A/C Compressor 77554 For Audi TT,Quatro,Volkswagen Jetta,Golf Beetle compare?
Compared to new OEM units, this aftermarket compressor offers significant savings while maintaining core functionality. It matches the design of factory PV6 compressors and uses the correct PAG 100 oil, unlike some budget models that cut corners on lubrication. While not remanufactured with upgraded seals, it provides a fresh unit at a fraction of dealership cost. It outperforms used salvage compressors in reliability and warranty coverage, making it a balanced choice for budget-conscious but quality-focused buyers.
Best use cases
- →Replace failed compressor in Audi TT
- →Restore AC in 2003 VW Jetta 1.8L
- →DIY repair on VW Beetle 2.0L
- →Fix AC in 2004 Golf 3.2L
- →OEM-equivalent replacement
Is A/C Compressor 77554 For Audi TT,Quatro,Volkswagen Jetta,Golf Beetle right for you?
This compressor is best for DIYers and independent mechanics working on Audi TT or VW Jetta, Golf, and Beetle models from 2000–2006. Basic mechanical skills and AC system knowledge are required for safe installation. Consider this over used units or expensive OEM replacements for a balance of cost and reliability. Always evacuate and recharge the system properly after installation.
How it compares: Compared to remanufactured compressors, this new unit avoids potential core wear issues. It's more reliable than salvage parts and cheaper than dealer OEM units, though it lacks upgraded internal components found in premium rebuilds.
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What vehicles fit the A/C Compressor 77554?
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This compressor fits 2000-2006 Audi TT and TT Quattro (1.8L and 3.2L), and 2001-2005 VW Beetle, Golf, and Jetta with 1.8L to 3.2L engines. Always verify fit using your VIN or existing part number.
Does the compressor come with oil?
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Yes, it is pre-filled with PAG 100 oil, the correct type for PV6 compressors. Do not add extra oil without verifying system requirements during installation.
How do I install the A/C Compressor 77554?
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Installation requires removing the old compressor, transferring lines, and mounting the new unit. Proper AC evacuation and recharge must follow. Use torque specs and seal replacements for leak-free operation.
Is this a remanufactured or new compressor?
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This is a new aftermarket compressor, not remanufactured. It is built to match OEM specifications and includes a new clutch and internal components.
Can I use this compressor with R134a refrigerant?
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Yes, it is designed for use with R134a refrigerant and PAG 100 oil, standard for vehicles from this era. Ensure the system is clean and properly evacuated before charging.
How much does A/C Compressor 77554 For Audi TT,Quatro,Volkswagen Jetta,Golf Beetle cost?
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A/C Compressor 77554 For Audi TT,Quatro,Volkswagen Jetta,Golf Beetle is $115.68 at Lab Work Auto. Prices may change — click through to Lab Work Auto for the latest.
Is A/C Compressor 77554 For Audi TT,Quatro,Volkswagen Jetta,Golf Beetle in stock at Lab Work Auto?
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Yes, A/C Compressor 77554 For Audi TT,Quatro,Volkswagen Jetta,Golf Beetle is currently in stock at Lab Work Auto.
Specifications
- SKU
- F8-010644