Ac into a none ac car possible

Need technical Q/A then you're in the right place

Moderator: martauto

Corasdad
E30 Zone Regular
E30 Zone Regular
Posts: 432
Joined: Fri Jan 28, 2022 7:38 pm

Post Thu Jul 02, 2026 1:00 pm

Is it possible to fit ac into a car that didnt come from factory with it using m52 engine, i have seen some aftermarket kits but am unsure if they are any good or will even fit
rix313
E30 Zone Team Member
E30 Zone Team Member
Posts: 4968
Joined: Fri Oct 31, 2008 11:00 pm
Location: Silverstone

Post Fri Jul 03, 2026 12:43 pm

You'll need the heater box from a car with AC which will be the hardest part to source especially in the UK. Not sure how common AC was in europe, seems to largely have been a US thing.