{"product_id":"dorman-a-c-compressor-flow-sensor-for-lexus-toyota-scion-926-818-direct-fit-oe-fix-durable-replacement","title":"Dorman A\/C Compressor Flow Sensor for Lexus Toyota Scion — 926-818 Direct-Fit OE FIX, Durable Replacement","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe Dorman 926-818 Air Conditioning Compressor Flow Sensor lets you replace just the faulty sensor instead of the whole A\/C compressor, saving time and money on compatible Lexus, Toyota, and Scion models.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eIf the factory-installed A\/C compressor flow sensor on your vehicle fails, dealers often recommend replacing the entire compressor assembly. The Dorman OE FIX 926-818 is engineered as a direct replacement sensor that restores proper flow-sensing function without the expense of a full compressor swap. Designed and tested to meet fit and performance expectations, this sensor is a repair-first solution for many model years of Lexus, Toyota, and Scion vehicles—confirm fitment with your vehicle trim using the garage tool before purchase.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow does this sensor let me avoid replacing the full compressor?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThis flow sensor is manufactured as a standalone service part that matches the original equipment’s mounting points and electrical interface. When the sensor itself is the only failed component, installing the Dorman unit restores sensing capability and system operation without removing the compressor for replacement.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eDirect-fit OE FIX design for compatible compressors\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eSame electrical connector and mounting features as factory parts\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eReplaces only the failed sensor — reduces parts and labor costs\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhich vehicles are compatible with the Dorman 926-818 sensor?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThis sensor fits a range of Lexus, Toyota, and Scion models across multiple years. Always verify compatibility in the listing by entering your vehicle trim into the garage tool and checking the Confirmed Fit bar and any fitment notes before ordering.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eLexus: ES300h, ES350 (2013–2018), GS200t, GS350, GS450h (2013–2016), RX350\/RX450h (2010–2015)\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eScion: tC (2011–2016)\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eToyota: Avalon (2013–2018), Camry (2012–2017), Highlander (2010–2013), RAV4 (2009–2019), Sienna (2011–2013)\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eCheck vehicle trim in the garage tool for final confirmation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat are the performance and quality features of this replacement sensor?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eDorman engineers the 926-818 to offer reliable service life and a consistent fit. It’s built from durable materials and goes through fit and function testing to reduce installation issues and help ensure stable A\/C performance when installed correctly.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eDurable construction with quality components for long service life\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eFit and performance testing to help ensure correct operation\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eBacked by Dorman engineering and designed as an OE FIX aftermarket alternative\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow do I confirm this part will fit my car before ordering?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eUse the product page’s garage tool and enter your vehicle’s year, make, and trim. Check the Confirmed Fit bar at the top of the page; if an informational \"i\" appears, hover over it to read any special fitment notes that might affect compatibility.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eEnter year, make, and trim into the garage tool on the product page\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eLook for the Confirmed Fit indicator and hover over the blue “i” for clarifications\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eContact customer support if you need help confirming fitment\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWho this is for: The Dorman 926-818 Air Conditioning Compressor Flow Sensor is ideal for DIY mechanics and professional technicians who want a cost-effective repair option when the compressor’s flow sensor fails but the compressor itself is still serviceable. It’s especially useful for owners of compatible Lexus, Toyota, and Scion models seeking a direct-fit OE FIX replacement that reduces parts and labor compared with full compressor replacement. Always verify vehicle fitment before purchase and follow proper installation and safety procedures when working on the A\/C system.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFeatures:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eInnovative solution - allows only the failed component to be replaced without replacing the entire A\/C compressor\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eDurable construction - made of quality materials for reliable service\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eExtensively tested - fit and performance testing for a dependable fit\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eTrustworthy quality - backed by a U.S.-based engineering team\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eEnsure fit - enter your vehicle in the garage tool and check Confirmed Fit; hover over the \"i\" for fitment notes\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"product-faq-snippet\"\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFAQ\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: Can I install this sensor myself?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Yes, experienced DIYers can replace the sensor, but follow A\/C safety practices and confirm fitment. Seek professional help if unsure.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: Does this part require compressor replacement afterwards?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: No. This Dorman sensor is intended to replace only the failed sensor when the compressor is otherwise serviceable.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e","brand":"Dorman","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":55168443842903,"sku":"B0884P65R8","price":55.06,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1050\/1524\/7191\/files\/dorman-926-818-front-assembly.jpg?v=1790404059","url":"https:\/\/britishgarage.co.uk\/products\/dorman-a-c-compressor-flow-sensor-for-lexus-toyota-scion-926-818-direct-fit-oe-fix-durable-replacement","provider":"British Garage","version":"1.0","type":"link"}