Universal Air AK1318 A/C System Repair Kit

Universal Air AK1318 A/C System Repair Kit

Universal Air AK1318 is an ancillary A/C system repair kit for select Ford Escort applications with a fixed orifice tube. It is built for 1998-2003 Ford Escort models and supports service work on the vehicle’s air conditioning system using the specified component set.

Key Features

• Ancillary kit for A/C system repair on select Ford Escort models
• Fits 1998-2003 Ford Escort, with fixed orifice
• Application-specific for N/A position fitment
• Part number AK1318 for catalog and service reference
• Universal Air Ancillary Kit product line

Product Details

This A/C system repair kit is intended for Ford Escort vehicles equipped with a fixed orifice tube. The AK1318 part number helps identify the correct ancillary kit for 1998-2003 Ford Escort service needs, especially when matching the vehicle’s original A/C configuration. If you are searching for a Ford Escort A/C system repair kit, AK1318 provides a direct fitment reference for the listed application.

This part cross-references Monroe Shocks & Struts (e.g., 172286, 182286) for the same application.

Common Issues It May Address

• Repairing an A/C system that no longer cools properly
• Replacing service components during A/C maintenance
• Restoring function in a Ford Escort A/C system with fixed orifice setup
• Addressing leaks or wear found during A/C system inspection

Installation Notes and Tips

Verify the vehicle’s year, make, model, and fixed orifice configuration before ordering. Confirm that the application matches your 1998-2003 Ford Escort service requirements and compare the existing A/C layout to the listed fitment. Use the part number AK1318 when cross-checking catalog listings and service records.

Quality Assurance

Universal Air identifies this as an Ancillary Kit for A/C service applications. Confirmed fitment is listed for 1998-2003 Ford Escort models with fixed orifice configuration.