For Nissan Maxima 2009-14 3.5 Liter Engine A/C Compressor CLUTCH KIT
For Nissan Maxima 2009-14 3.5 Liter Engine A/C Compressor CLUTCH KIT is a repair kit with new clutch components, priced at $43.37. Designed for DKS17D compressors, it restores AC performance without replacing the entire unit—ideal for DIY mechanics maintaining original equipment.
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Key features
- Complete clutch repair kit with all necessary components
- Fits OEM DKS17D A/C compressor only
- Includes front plate, pulley, bearing, and coil
- Restores AC function without full compressor replacement
- New electromagnetic coil for reliable engagement
- All hardware included: spacers, screws, snap ring, bolt
- Cost-effective solution for Maxima 3.5L models
Pros
- +Saves money vs full compressor replacement
- +OEM-specific fit ensures reliability
- +Includes all required parts for installation
- +New pulley bearing reduces belt noise
- +Ideal for DIY repairs with proper tools
Cons
- −Only fits original DKS17D compressors
- −Not compatible with aftermarket units
- −Requires A/C system evacuation to install
- −Intermediate skill level required
About For Nissan Maxima 2009-14 3.5 Liter Engine A/C Compressor CLUTCH KIT
What is For Nissan Maxima 2009-14 3.5 Liter Engine A/C Compressor CLUTCH KIT?
This is a brand-new A/C compressor clutch repair kit engineered specifically for the 2009–2014 Nissan Maxima equipped with the 3.5L V6 engine. It allows you to replace worn or failed clutch components without removing or replacing the entire compressor. The kit is designed to fit only the original DKS17D compressor unit, making it a precise and cost-effective solution for restoring air conditioning functionality in your vehicle. By replacing the clutch assembly, you avoid the higher cost and labor of a full compressor swap.
Key features
- Complete Clutch Assembly — Includes front plate hub, pulley with bearing, electromagnetic coil, snap ring, spacers, screws, and center bolt.
- OEM-Specific Fit — Made exclusively for the factory-installed DKS17D compressor; ensures proper alignment and operation.
- Direct Replacement — No modifications needed; installs into original compressor housing.
- New Electromagnetic Coil — Restores reliable engagement and disengagement of the A/C compressor.
- Pulley with Bearing — Reduces friction and ensures smooth belt drive operation.
- DIY-Friendly Design — All necessary hardware included for straightforward servicing.
- Cost-Saving Repair — Avoids replacing the entire compressor unit, saving hundreds.
Who is For Nissan Maxima 2009-14 3.5 Liter Engine A/C Compressor CLUTCH KIT for?
This kit is ideal for Nissan Maxima owners, DIY auto technicians, and independent repair shops looking to restore air conditioning performance without the expense of a full compressor replacement. It’s best suited for those with intermediate mechanical skills who are comfortable working on engine components and A/C systems. It’s not compatible with aftermarket compressors, so verification of the original DKS17D unit is essential before purchase.
How does For Nissan Maxima 2009-14 3.5 Liter Engine A/C Compressor CLUTCH KIT compare?
Compared to full A/C compressor replacements, this clutch kit offers significant cost savings and reduced labor time. Unlike generic or universal kits, it’s engineered specifically for the DKS17D compressor, ensuring precise fit and reliable performance. It outperforms incomplete kits that lack critical components like the electromagnetic coil or pulley bearing. However, it’s not suitable for vehicles with non-OEM compressors, limiting its use to stock setups. When compared to standard polypropylene repair kits, this metal-heavy assembly delivers greater durability under high-heat engine conditions.
Best use cases
- →Replacing worn clutch on DKS17D compressor
- →Restoring AC cooling in Maxima 2009-14
- →DIY repair to avoid costly shop labor
- →Fixing clicking or slipping A/C pulley
- →Maintaining factory A/C system integrity
Is For Nissan Maxima 2009-14 3.5 Liter Engine A/C Compressor CLUTCH KIT right for you?
This clutch kit is best for Nissan Maxima owners with a failing A/C compressor clutch and a confirmed DKS17D OEM unit. It suits DIYers with intermediate mechanical skills and access to basic tools and A/C recovery equipment. If your compressor is seized or leaking, a full replacement may be needed. Alternatives include complete compressor assemblies or kits for different models, but this option is the most economical for clutch-only failures.
How it compares: Compared to full compressor replacements, this kit is significantly cheaper and less labor-intensive. It outperforms generic clutch kits by including all critical components and ensuring OEM-specific fit, but lacks compatibility with non-DKS17D units.
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What vehicles does this A/C compressor clutch kit fit?
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This kit fits 2009–2014 Nissan Maxima models with the 3.5L V6 engine and the original DKS17D A/C compressor. It is not compatible with aftermarket or different OEM compressor models.
Does this kit include the electromagnetic coil?
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Yes, the kit includes a new electromagnetic coil, which is essential for proper clutch engagement and reliable operation of the A/C compressor system.
How difficult is it to install this clutch kit?
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Installation requires intermediate mechanical skill. You must safely discharge the A/C system, remove the compressor, and replace the clutch components using proper tools and torque specs.
Is this clutch kit compatible with aftermarket compressors?
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No, this kit is designed exclusively for the factory-installed DKS17D compressor and will not fit aftermarket or replacement compressors of different specifications.
Can I use this kit to repair a seized compressor?
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No, this kit only repairs the clutch assembly. If the compressor is seized or leaking internally, you must replace the entire unit instead.
How much does For Nissan Maxima 2009-14 3.5 Liter Engine A/C Compressor CLUTCH KIT cost?
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For Nissan Maxima 2009-14 3.5 Liter Engine A/C Compressor CLUTCH KIT is $43.37 at Lab Work Auto. Prices may change — click through to Lab Work Auto for the latest.
Is For Nissan Maxima 2009-14 3.5 Liter Engine A/C Compressor CLUTCH KIT in stock at Lab Work Auto?
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Yes, For Nissan Maxima 2009-14 3.5 Liter Engine A/C Compressor CLUTCH KIT is currently in stock at Lab Work Auto.
Specifications
- SKU
- F7-9258