For 2002-2012 Chevrolet Malibu 2007-2010 Pontiac G6 A/C Compressor
For 2002-2012 Chevrolet Malibu 2007-2010 Pontiac G6 A/C Compressor is a direct-fit replacement unit with 80ML pre-charged oil, priced at $137.88. Ideal for DIY mechanics restoring factory cooling performance in mid-2000s GM sedans without adding extra oil.
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Key features
- Pre-charged with 80ML oil
- Exact fit for Malibu 2002–2012 and G6 2007–2010
- No additional oil needed
- Compatible with multiple OEM part numbers
- Requires system flush before install
- Direct bolt-on replacement
- Non-oil based flush required
Pros
- +Saves money vs OEM dealer parts
- +Includes correct oil charge
- +Matches factory performance
- +Wide interchange compatibility
- +Ready for professional installation
Cons
- −Requires A/C system flushing
- −Not for beginners without tools
- −No installation hardware included
About For 2002-2012 Chevrolet Malibu 2007-2010 Pontiac G6 A/C Compressor
What is For 2002-2012 Chevrolet Malibu 2007-2010 Pontiac G6 A/C Compressor?
This A/C compressor is a direct-fit replacement for select Chevrolet Malibu and Pontiac G6 models from 2002 to 2012. Designed to restore full air conditioning functionality, it fits 2.2L and 2.4L engine variants and comes pre-charged with approximately 80ML of oil—eliminating the need for additional oil during installation. Built to meet OEM specifications, it ensures reliable cooling performance for daily drivers and high-mileage vehicles needing A/C restoration.
Key features
- Pre-Charged Oil — Includes 80ML of oil; no additional oil required.
- Exact Fitment — Matches factory specs for 2002–2012 Malibu and 2007–2010 G6 models.
- Durable Construction — Engineered for long-term reliability in demanding conditions.
- Multiple Interchange Numbers — Compatible with part numbers like 97296, 15231079, and CO 20741C.
- System Protection — Requires system flush to prevent contamination and compressor failure.
- Direct Replacement — Installs without modifications; follow proper A/C service procedures.
- Non-Oil Based Flush Required — Must flush condenser and evaporator before installation.
Who is For 2002-2012 Chevrolet Malibu 2007-2010 Pontiac G6 A/C Compressor for?
This compressor suits DIY mechanics and repair shops servicing GM midsize sedans. It's ideal for owners restoring lost cooling performance due to compressor failure. Users should have basic A/C system knowledge, including refrigerant handling and system evacuation. It’s best for those avoiding expensive dealership parts while maintaining OEM-level function.
How does For 2002-2012 Chevrolet Malibu 2007-2010 Pontiac G6 A/C Compressor compare?
Compared to new OEM units, this aftermarket compressor offers significant cost savings while maintaining compatibility and performance. Unlike rebuilt compressors, it arrives pre-charged and ready for proper installation. It outperforms generic A/C compressors by including exact fitment data and interchange numbers. However, it requires the same professional-grade installation steps as OEM units, including flushing the system—making it more involved than plug-and-play solutions found in newer vehicles.
Best use cases
- →Replacing failed A/C compressor
- →Restoring factory cooling performance
- →DIY repair on high-mileage Malibu
- →G6 A/C system overhaul
- →Cost-effective alternative to dealer
Is For 2002-2012 Chevrolet Malibu 2007-2010 Pontiac G6 A/C Compressor right for you?
This A/C compressor is best for intermediate DIYers or shops replacing a failed unit in a Malibu or G6. You’ll need A/C recovery equipment, flushing tools, and refrigerant. Not for beginners. Consider a remanufactured unit if you lack tools. Always replace the receiver drier and flush the system for best results.
How it compares: Compared to remanufactured compressors, this unit offers similar performance at a lower price. It beats generic brands with exact fitment data and pre-charged oil, but requires the same professional installation as OEM parts.
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What vehicles fit this A/C compressor?
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It fits 2007–2008 Chevrolet Malibu with 2.2L engines, 2008–2012 Malibu with 2.4L engines, and 2007–2010 Pontiac G6 with 2.4L engines. Verify fitment using your VIN or existing part number.
Does this compressor come with oil?
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Yes, each unit comes pre-charged with approximately 80ML of oil. Do not add extra oil unless system components like the condenser or evaporator have been replaced.
How do I install this A/C compressor?
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Remove the old compressor, flush the system with non-oil based cleaner, replace the receiver drier or accumulator, install the new unit, evacuate the system, then recharge with refrigerant.
Is this a new or rebuilt compressor?
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This is a new A/C compressor, not remanufactured. It arrives sealed and pre-charged to OEM specifications for reliable performance and longevity.
Can I install this without flushing the system?
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No. Flushing is required to remove contaminants that could damage the new compressor. Failure to flush may result in premature failure and void the warranty.
How much does For 2002-2012 Chevrolet Malibu 2007-2010 Pontiac G6 A/C Compressor cost?
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For 2002-2012 Chevrolet Malibu 2007-2010 Pontiac G6 A/C Compressor is $137.88 at Lab Work Auto. Prices may change — click through to Lab Work Auto for the latest.
Is For 2002-2012 Chevrolet Malibu 2007-2010 Pontiac G6 A/C Compressor in stock at Lab Work Auto?
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Yes, For 2002-2012 Chevrolet Malibu 2007-2010 Pontiac G6 A/C Compressor is currently in stock at Lab Work Auto.
Specifications
- SKU
- F8-016842