A/C Compressor Clutch Coil For Cadillac SRX 2012-16 Buick LaCrosse 2012 3.6L
A/C Compressor Clutch Coil For Cadillac SRX 2012-16 Buick LaCrosse 2012 3.6L is a high-quality, factory-tested replacement part priced at $36.05. Designed exclusively for original PXC16 compressors, it restores A/C performance in affected GM vehicles with reliable electromagnetic engagement.
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Key features
- Exact fit for 2012–2016 Cadillac SRX 3.6L
- Compatible only with OEM PXC16 compressor
- 100% factory tested for performance
- Copper-wound coil for heat resistance
- Direct bolt-on replacement, no mods
- Sealed electrical connector included
- Fast free shipping from California
Pros
- +Saves cost vs full compressor replacement
- +Restores A/C without refrigerant loss
- +Quick install with basic hand tools
- +Factory-spec electrical resistance
- +New coil, not remanufactured
Cons
- −Only fits original PXC16 compressor
- −Not compatible with aftermarket units
- −Limited model-year coverage
About A/C Compressor Clutch Coil For Cadillac SRX 2012-16 Buick LaCrosse 2012 3.6L
What is A/C Compressor Clutch Coil For Cadillac SRX 2012-16 Buick LaCrosse 2012 3.6L?
This A/C compressor clutch coil is a direct-fit replacement for the electromagnetic clutch assembly on the original PXC16 A/C compressor used in select 2012–2016 Cadillac SRX and 2012 Buick LaCrosse models equipped with the 3.6L V6 engine. When the air conditioning system is activated, the clutch coil generates a magnetic field that engages the compressor pulley, allowing refrigerant compression and cooling. Over time, the coil can fail due to heat exposure or electrical wear, leading to A/C system failure. This new coil restores full functionality to the factory compressor without requiring full unit replacement.
Key features
- Exact Fit — Matches OEM specifications for 2012–2016 Cadillac SRX and 2012 Buick LaCrosse with 3.6L engine.
- Original Compatibility — Works only with factory PXC16 compressor; not for aftermarket units.
- Factory-Tested — 100% tested for electrical resistance and magnetic pull strength.
- High-Quality Windings — Copper-wound coil resists overheating and voltage spikes.
- Direct Replacement — No modifications needed; installs in minutes with basic tools.
- Fast USA Shipping — Ships quickly from CA-based warehouse for prompt delivery.
- Sealed Connector — Weather-resistant plug ensures reliable electrical contact.
Who is A/C Compressor Clutch Coil For Cadillac SRX 2012-16 Buick LaCrosse 2012 3.6L for?
This part is ideal for DIY mechanics and repair shops servicing late-model GM luxury vehicles. It’s specifically designed for owners of 2012–2016 Cadillac SRX and 2012 Buick LaCrosse models experiencing A/C clutch engagement issues. If your compressor isn’t engaging but the system is charged and the pulley spins freely, this coil is likely the fix. It’s not intended for vehicles with upgraded or non-OEM compressors.
How does A/C Compressor Clutch Coil For Cadillac SRX 2012-16 Buick LaCrosse 2012 3.6L compare?
Unlike universal or aftermarket compressor assemblies, this coil offers precise OEM-level compatibility at a fraction of the cost. It avoids the need to replace the entire compressor, saving hundreds in parts and labor. Compared to used salvage coils, this new unit guarantees longevity and performance. While some generic coils may claim fitment, this version is verified for the PXC16 compressor only, reducing risk of misfire or premature failure. It outperforms low-cost imports in durability and magnetic engagement strength.
Best use cases
- →Replace failed clutch coil on PXC16
- →Fix A/C not engaging in hot weather
- →DIY repair to avoid shop labor fees
- →Restore cooling before summer heat
- →Prevent compressor damage from slippage
Is A/C Compressor Clutch Coil For Cadillac SRX 2012-16 Buick LaCrosse 2012 3.6L right for you?
Buy this clutch coil if you own a 2012–2016 Cadillac SRX or 2012 Buick LaCrosse with a non-engaging A/C compressor and confirmed PXC16 OEM unit. Ideal for DIYers with basic mechanical skills. Not for use with upgraded or non-OEM compressors. Alternatives include full compressor replacement or salvage-yard coils, but this offers better reliability and cost savings.
How it compares: Compared to full compressor replacements, this clutch coil is significantly cheaper and easier to install. Unlike universal or imported coils, it ensures exact fit and performance for the PXC16 unit, reducing risk of failure.
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What vehicles does this A/C compressor clutch coil fit?
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This coil fits 2012–2016 Cadillac SRX and 2012 Buick LaCrosse models with the 3.6L engine and original PXC16 compressor only. It does not fit aftermarket or modified compressors.
Does this clutch coil come with a connector?
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Yes, the coil includes a sealed electrical connector designed to plug directly into the factory wiring harness for reliable, weather-resistant contact.
How do I know if my clutch coil is bad?
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If your A/C compressor doesn’t engage when turned on, but the pulley spins freely and the system is charged, the clutch coil may be faulty. Test for power and resistance to confirm.
Is this a new or remanufactured part?
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This is a brand-new clutch coil, not remanufactured or salvaged. It is 100% factory tested for magnetic strength and electrical performance before shipping.
Can I install this clutch coil myself?
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Yes, most DIYers can install this coil in under 30 minutes using basic hand tools. No refrigerant recovery is needed since the compressor remains sealed.
How much does A/C Compressor Clutch Coil For Cadillac SRX 2012-16 Buick LaCrosse 2012 3.6L cost?
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A/C Compressor Clutch Coil For Cadillac SRX 2012-16 Buick LaCrosse 2012 3.6L is $36.05 at Lab Work Auto. Prices may change — click through to Lab Work Auto for the latest.
Is A/C Compressor Clutch Coil For Cadillac SRX 2012-16 Buick LaCrosse 2012 3.6L in stock at Lab Work Auto?
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Yes, A/C Compressor Clutch Coil For Cadillac SRX 2012-16 Buick LaCrosse 2012 3.6L is currently in stock at Lab Work Auto.
Specifications
- SKU
- F8-011471