A/C Compressor VS14E CO11598C for Kia Forte 2.0L 2019–2021
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Compatible Models
We do our best to list all compatible models. Although this may be the part you need, your exact model may not appear below.
- 2019–2021 Kia Forte 2.0L naturally aspirated
- 2020–2022 Kia Forte5 2.0L where specified
Product Overview
The compressor circulates refrigerant so the A/C system can cool the cabin. If cooling has stopped, confirm refrigerant charge, electrical controls and compressor condition before replacing the assembly.
Key Features & Performance
- VS14E compressor type
- Six-groove pulley
- 115 mm pulley diameter
- 12V control and valve
OE / Reference Numbers
- CO11598C
- 97701M7000
- 168342
Common Reasons for Replacement
- Air conditioning stops cooling
- Compressor makes abnormal noise
- Clutch/control-valve or internal failure
Fitment Notes
Compare OE number 97701-M7000, compressor control valve, refrigerant specification and mounting. Do not assume 1.6L turbo Forte GT models use this unit.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is this an OEM part? No. Unless the listing explicitly states otherwise, this is an aftermarket replacement or accessory. Manufacturer names and OE numbers identify the intended application.
How do I confirm fitment? Compare OE number 97701-M7000, compressor control valve, refrigerant specification and mounting. Do not assume 1.6L turbo Forte GT models use this unit.
Part Summary
Keywords: A/C Compressor VS14E CO11598C, CO11598C, 97701M7000, 168342, 2019–2021 Kia Forte 2.0L naturally aspirated, 2020–2022 Kia Forte5 2.0L where specified, a/c compressors.
Brand names, model numbers, and reference part numbers are used for identification and compatibility purposes only. Verify the original component, dimensions, and application before purchase.