Description
Part Description
This A/C air compressor was removed from a 2012 Ford Flex and has been thoroughly inspected by our certified technicians. The compressor shows normal wear consistent with its mileage but remains in good working condition. It has been cleaned, tested, and is currently on our shelf ready for immediate shipment.
The A/C compressor is the heart of your vehicle’s air conditioning system, pressurizing refrigerant to enable cooling. Common reasons for replacement include internal bearing failure, clutch problems, refrigerant leaks from worn seals, or electrical issues with the clutch coil. When your A/C stops blowing cold air or makes grinding noises, the compressor is often the culprit.
At 603 Auto Salvage, we maintain over 50,000 quality used parts from more than 1,100 vehicles in our Plaistow, NH facility. Our experienced team can help you find the exact part you need and verify compatibility with your vehicle. Browse our online inventory or give us a call to speak with our parts specialists. 50,000+ parts in stock from over 1,100 vehicles. Contact us or call (603) 392-7313 for anything you need.
Part Specifications
| Part | A/C Air Compressor Assembly |
| Interchange # | 225 |
| OEM Part Number | Contact for OEM# |
| Side | N/A |
| Part Grade | A — Grade A – Good working condition, 142K miles, inspected and ready to ship |
| Warranty | 90-Day Warranty (Standard coverage for A/C compressors under 150K miles) |
| Type | Used OEM |
Vehicle Information (Donor)
| Year / Make / Model | 2012 FORD FLEX |
| VIN | N/A |
| Vehicle Stock # | 0624242158 |
Our Testing & Inspection Process
Every part at 603 Auto Salvage is inspected before listing. Here is what was verified on this A/C Air Compressor Assembly:
| ✅ Compressor Clutch Operation | Clutch engages and disengages properly |
| ✅ External Housing Condition | No cracks or damage to compressor body |
| ✅ Refrigerant Port Threads | All fittings and ports in good condition |
| ✅ Pulley and Belt Surface | Pulley spins freely with no wobble |
| ✅ Electrical Connections | Wiring harness connector intact |
| ✅ Oil Level Check | Proper oil level maintained |
Compatibility — What Vehicles Does This Part Fit?
Based on interchange #225, this part fits the following vehicles. Always confirm fitment with your mechanic before purchasing.
| Year(s) | Make | Model | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2009-2019 | Ford | Flex | All engine options |
| 2010-2017 | Cadillac | SRX | Verify refrigerant capacity |
| 2007-2015 | Ford | Edge | Same platform as Flex |
| 2007-2015 | Lincoln | MKX | Luxury version of Edge platform |
| 2013-2019 | Ford | Taurus | Shared components with Flex |
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Warranty & Shipping
Frequently Asked Questions
Will this 2012 Ford Flex A/C compressor fit my vehicle?
This compressor fits 2009-2019 Ford Flex models and several other Ford/Lincoln vehicles on the same platform. Contact us with your VIN to verify exact compatibility and refrigerant specifications.
Do I need to replace other A/C components with the compressor?
It’s recommended to replace the receiver/drier and expansion valve when installing a used compressor. The system should also be flushed to remove any debris or contaminated oil.
What causes A/C compressors to fail?
Common failure causes include refrigerant leaks leading to low oil levels, electrical problems with the clutch, internal bearing wear, and contamination from other failed A/C components.
How much refrigerant oil should I add with this compressor?
The amount varies by vehicle and system capacity. Consult your service manual or contact us for the specific oil type and quantity required for your application.
Is this compressor ready to install or does it need preparation?
This compressor has been tested and is ready for installation. However, you should verify oil levels and add refrigerant oil as needed per manufacturer specifications before installation.
What tools are needed to replace an A/C compressor?
You’ll need A/C recovery equipment, basic hand tools, torque wrench, and manifold gauges. Professional installation is recommended due to refrigerant handling requirements and system evacuation procedures.
Related Parts & Resources
OEM Part Numbers & Cross-Reference
Looking for this part by number? Here are the reference numbers:
| Ford Part Number | Contact for OEM# |
| Interchange Number | 225 |
| Stock Number | 0624242158 |
Price Comparison — Why Used OEM Makes Sense
| Source | Price Range | Warranty | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dealer (New OEM) | $450-$650 | 1 year | Brand new, longest wait time |
| Aftermarket | $200-$350 | Varies | Non-OEM fitment, quality varies |
| Other Salvage Yards | $100-$150 | 30–60 days | Varies in quality and testing |
| 603 Auto Salvage | $75.00 | 90-Day Warranty | Tested, Grade A, ships in 24hrs |
Installation Notes
- Recover all refrigerant from the system before removing the old compressor
- Replace the receiver/drier and expansion valve when installing a used compressor
- Flush the A/C system to remove any debris or contaminated oil
- Check compressor oil level and add appropriate PAG oil as specified
- Evacuate system to proper vacuum level before charging with refrigerant
- Use new O-rings on all refrigerant line connections and apply proper sealant
🔍 Free Fitment Check
Call us with your VIN and we will verify compatibility for free. No obligation, no pressure — just answers.
Our parts specialists check interchange data in real-time
Estimated Shipping Costs by Region
This part ships via FedEx Ground. Prices are estimates — call for an exact quote to your zip code.
| Region | Estimated Cost | Transit Time |
|---|---|---|
| New England (NH, MA, ME, VT, CT, RI) | $15 – $30 | 1–3 business days |
| Northeast (NY, NJ, PA, MD, VA) | $20 – $40 | 2–4 business days |
| Southeast (FL, GA, NC, SC, TN) | $25 – $45 | 3–5 business days |
| Midwest (OH, MI, IL, IN, WI, MN) | $30 – $50 | 3–5 business days |
| Southwest (TX, AZ, NM, OK) | $35 – $55 | 4–6 business days |
| West Coast (CA, OR, WA) | $40 – $65 | 5–7 business days |
Local pickup is always free. Free delivery within 30 miles of Plaistow, NH.
Why Buy From 603 Auto Salvage?
- 50,000+ parts in stock from over 1,100 vehicles on-site in Plaistow, NH
- Every part inspected before listing — no guesswork
- Family-owned salvage yard — real people, not a call center
- 90-Day Warranty on this part
- Fast shipping — most orders ship within 24 hours
- Competitive pricing — save 50–70% vs dealer prices
- Serving New Hampshire, Massachusetts & all 50 states
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