AC Compressor for Citroen C5 Aircross: Aluminium Alloy
This ac compressor for the Citroen C5 Aircross is specified around aluminium alloy, which decides how it behaves in service far more than the part name does. We build to a written specification — base material, dimensions, finish and packing — and hold that specification on file so every reorder reproduces the approved piece.
The usual reason a programme changes supplier is not unit price. It is warranty claims traced back to a single lot, or inconsistent hardness between lots. Both are specification problems, and both are preventable.

Specification
| Product | AC Compressor |
|---|---|
| Vehicle application | Citroen C5 Aircross |
| Material / finish | Aluminium Alloy |
| Typical use | Ride-Hailing Fleets |
| MOQ | 2,000 pieces per specification |
| Sampling | 7 working days, 3 days per revision |
| Bulk lead time | 20-30 days after approval |
| Compliance | IATF 16949 |
| Packing | 100 pieces per inner box, 200 per carton |
Material options
- Magnesium Alloy — the cost-effective default for volume programmes
- Carbon Steel — used when the finish has to hold a coating
- Cast Iron — chosen where wear resistance comes first
- Reinforced Nylon — the cost-effective default for volume programmes
- Carbon Fibre Composite — selected when the part is exposed to weather and road salt

Processes available
- anodising
- shot blasting
- assembly line testing
- die casting
- CNC machining
- powder coating
Fitment notes
Confirm the fitment against the VIN or the frame number before ordering; two model years often share a name and not a part.
Where it is used
The specification above is the one most often ordered for ride-hailing fleets. Related applications include long-distance touring, urban courier work, ride-hailing fleets, food delivery, daily commuting.
Quality and packing
- In-line inspection with AQL 2.5 sampling on every lot.
- Dimensional report issued against the approved drawing.
- Carton marking and barcode to your specification.
- Golden sample retained at the factory as the reorder reference.
Questions buyers ask
Can the specification be held on file?
Yes. Once approved, the specification is recorded against your part number so a reorder reproduces the IATF 16949-compliant build instead of a fresh interpretation.
Do you handle mixed containers?
Yes. Most programmes consolidate several part numbers into one container to keep freight sensible at 2000 pieces per line.
Can you match an existing sample?
Send a sample and we will reverse-engineer the specification, then produce a counter sample for approval before any bulk starts.
How is packing specified?
Individual packing, inner box quantity and carton marking are confirmed at quotation stage so the cartons arrive ready for your warehouse.
Tell us the model, the fitment and the quantity and we will hold a production slot for you.







