Description
Product Overview
The UAC SW 10101C clutch cycling switch is a precision‑engineered component designed for automotive air‑conditioning systems. Operating on a 12 V DC supply, it handles a continuous 5 A current and features a normally open contact made from corrosion‑resistant stainless steel. The rotary actuator provides smooth, reliable cycling, while the IP54 rating safeguards against dust and water ingress. Housed in a machined black exterior, the switch measures 6 × 6 × 6 inches and weighs just 0.634 oz, making it compact yet robust. It connects via a female terminal with screw‑type wiring, ensuring a secure fit.
Usage
This switch is ideal for vehicles equipped with electronic climate control, particularly those requiring precise clutch engagement for optimal refrigerant flow. Install it in the AC clutch circuit to replace a failed OEM part, restoring proper cycling and preventing compressor damage. Suitable for a wide range of makes and models, the SW 10101C fits seamlessly into existing harnesses, delivering reliable performance in daily driving, extreme temperatures, and high‑humidity conditions. 
Why Choose Us
UAC is a trusted brand in automotive components, and this switch meets ISO/TS 16949 quality standards. Each unit undergoes rigorous testing to exceed original equipment specifications, guaranteeing durability and exact fit. Backed by industry‑leading support, the product includes a global trade identification number (GTIN 00711307298914) for easy tracking and authenticity verification. Choose this switch for its proven reliability, OEM compatibility, and peace of mind.
Key Features
- 5 A continuous rating ensures stable electrical performance.
- Stainless‑steel rotary contact provides long‑lasting durability.
- IP54 protection guards against dust and water intrusion.
- Compact 6 inches cubic design fits tight engine bays.
- OEM‑grade quality tested to exceed manufacturer specifications.
FAQ
Is this switch compatible with my vehicle?
Yes, the SW 10101C is an OE replacement part. Verify compatibility by entering your vehicle’s year, make, and model in the fitment tool on the product page.
What is the installation process?
Disconnect the battery, locate the existing clutch cycling switch, remove it, and connect the new UAC switch using the female connector and screw terminals. Secure the switch in its mounting location and reconnect the battery.
Can this switch be used in high‑temperature environments?
Absolutely. The stainless‑steel contact and IP54 rating allow the switch to operate reliably in temperatures up to 150 °C, making it suitable for demanding automotive applications.
Does the product come with a warranty?
UAC offers a one‑year limited warranty covering defects in materials and workmanship, providing confidence in the switch’s longevity.
How does the rotary actuator improve performance?
The rotary design ensures smooth engagement and disengagement of the AC clutch, reducing wear and delivering consistent refrigerant flow for optimal cooling efficiency.




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