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Air Conditioning Kit for VW Mexican Beetle (1967-2003)

$2,275.00Price
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Upgrade your Mexican Beetle with modern air conditioning while preserving its classic style. This premium A/C Kit for 1967-2003 Mexican Beetles features a black textured under-dash evaporator unit that closely resembles the factory-installed systems found in Mexican-market Beetles. The housing can also be painted to match your interior for a customized appearance.


Key Features

  • Designed for 1967-2003 Mexican Beetles

  • High-performance evaporator rated at approximately 13,000 BTU

  • Airflow capacity of approximately 290 CFM

  • Black textured under-dash unit with factory-inspired appearance

  • Modern rotary compressor for smooth, efficient operation

  • Compatible with original fuel-injected engines and carbureted conversions

  • Support for stock, aftermarket aluminum, or serpentine pulley systems

  • Low power consumption of approximately 1.2-1.5 HP at full output

  • Uses environmentally friendly R134a refrigerant


Fuel Injection & Carburetor Compatibility

For vehicles retaining the original fuel-injected engine, the kit includes a specially engineered compressor mounting bracket designed exclusively for Mexican Beetles. If your engine has been converted to a carbureted setup, mounting options are available for:

  • Stock carburetors

  • Dual carburetors

  • Most aftermarket carburetor configurations


Flexible Pulley Options

This system retains the use of your existing crankshaft pulley and can be configured with:

  • Stock pulley systems

  • Aftermarket aluminum pulleys

  • Serpentine belt systems

The choice of pulley system is entirely up to you.


Easy Installation

Designed for installation using common hand tools, an electric drill, and a few hole saws. Only five holes are required:

  • Four (4) holes for A/C hoses

  • One (1) hole for the evaporator drain hose

No machine shop or specialized equipment is necessary.


Important Ordering Information

Please provide the following details in the Special Instructions section during checkout:

  • Vehicle year and model

  • Whether the engine is fuel injected or carbureted

  • Carburetor type and configuration (if applicable)

This allows us to verify compatibility and build the correct system for your vehicle.


Additional Carburetor Notes

  • Dual Weber carburetor setups require replacing the stock mechanical fuel pump with an electric fuel pump.

  • Kadron carburetor setups may require conversion to a pivot or twist-style linkage.


Benefits

  • Powerful cooling performance for hot climates

  • Smooth operation with minimal vibration

  • Low horsepower demand, suitable even for smaller-displacement VW engines

  • Preserves the classic character of your Beetle while adding modern comfort


Shipping

Worldwide DHL shipping available.

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