Behr Hella Service Expands Coverage for A/C and Engine Cooling Replacement Parts Program – UnderhoodService

Behr Hella Service Expands Coverage for A/C and Engine Cooling Replacement Parts Program

Behr Hella Service, a North American joint venture for thermal management between Behr (vehicle air conditioning and engine cooling) and Hella (lighting technology and electronics) has just added more than 40 A/C and engine cooling replacement parts to its growing thermal management parts program.

Behr Hella Service, a North American joint venture for thermal management between Behr (vehicle air conditioning and engine cooling) and Hella (lighting technology and electronics) has just added more than 40 A/C and engine cooling replacement parts to its growing thermal management parts program. The new parts will provide replacements for servicing late-model Audi, BMW, Mercedes-Benz, Volvo and Volkswagen models.

With more than 6,000 OE-quality thermal management products, Behr Hella Service offers unrivaled market coverage. Behr Hella Service provides a comprehensive source for air conditioning parts, radiators, VISCO clutches and fans, tools and PAO-Oil 68 for garages.

Behr Hella Service products are made to OE specs for vehicle specific fit, form, and function. The line includes intercoolers, engine/transmission oil coolers, compressors, retrofit kits, A/C fittings and hoses, pressure switches, PAO-Oil 68, receiver dryers, expansion valves, condensers, condenser/radiator fans, HVAC blowers, O-Rings, PTC-heaters, evaporators, Visco-fans, heater cores, radiators, expansion tanks and Visco-clutches.

According to Alfredo de la Vega, Hella marketing manager, “Our Behr Hella Service line includes the most comprehensive range of replacement and service products available in the aftermarket. A key feature of our program is our A/C compressor line. Unlike most manufacturers, who also sell remanufactured compressors, Behr Hella Service provides only ‘new’ A/C compressors. They are competitively priced and come without the additional costs and return hassles associated with a core program.”

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