Universal Air AK1797 A/C System Repair Kit
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Universal Air AK1797 A/C System Repair Kit

Brand Universal Air AK1797
Product line Ancillary Kit
Fits Ford and Mercury · 14 vehicles

A/C system repair kit. Convenient ancillary kit for servicing and restoring A/C system function.

Ancillary kit. Includes the components needed for A/C service and repair work.

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Universal Air AK1797 Ancillary Kit

Universal Air AK1797 is an A/C system repair kit for select Ford Escape and Mercury Mariner applications. It is built for vehicles that need a complete ancillary kit for A/C service, with fitment covering model years 2008-2012 depending on configuration.

Key Features

  • Ancillary kit for A/C system repair service
  • Fits 2010-2012 Ford Escape
  • Fits 2010-2011 Mercury Mariner
  • Fits 2008-2009 Ford Escape without rear A/C
  • Fits 2008-2009 Mercury Mariner without rear A/C
  • Complete kit includes EX 10217C, RD 11079C, and RS 2726
  • Universal Air part number AK1797

Detailed Description

Universal Air AK1797 is an ancillary kit for A/C system repair on select Ford Escape and Mercury Mariner models. This kit is listed for 2010-2012 Ford Escape, 2010-2011 Mercury Mariner, and 2008-2009 Ford Escape and Mercury Mariner without rear A/C. For buyers searching for a Ford Escape A/C system repair kit or a Mercury Mariner ancillary kit, AK1797 provides a direct fitment reference for the specified applications.

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

What It Helps Address

  • Restoring A/C system serviceability after component wear
  • Replacing ancillary A/C parts during repair work
  • Addressing leaks or failures in related A/C service components
  • Supporting repairs on Ford Escape and Mercury Mariner A/C systems
  • Handling vehicles that require the listed ancillary kit configuration

Installation Notes

Verify the vehicle year, make, model, and rear A/C configuration before ordering. Fitment for 2008-2009 Ford Escape and Mercury Mariner applies only to vehicles without rear A/C. Confirm the existing A/C system layout against the listed application notes before installation.

Quality Assurance

Universal Air identifies AK1797 as an ancillary kit for the specified A/C repair applications. Review the vehicle fitment details carefully to ensure the part matches the exact Ford Escape or Mercury Mariner configuration.

Related reading

This part fits 14 vehicles
Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.
YearMakeModelSubmodelLitersCylindersFuel TypePositionNotes
2012FordEscapeHybrid2.5LL4ELECTRIC/GASN/AComplete Kit Includes #(s) EX 10217C,RD 11079C,RS 2726; Ancillary Kit
2012FordEscapeLimited Hybrid2.5LL4ELECTRIC/GASN/AComplete Kit Includes #(s) EX 10217C,RD 11079C,RS 2726; Ancillary Kit
2011FordEscapeHybrid2.5LL4ELECTRIC/GASN/AComplete Kit Includes #(s) EX 10217C,RD 11079C,RS 2726; Ancillary Kit
2011FordEscapeLimited Hybrid2.5LL4ELECTRIC/GASN/AComplete Kit Includes #(s) EX 10217C,RD 11079C,RS 2726; Ancillary Kit
2011MercuryMarinerHybrid2.5LL4ELECTRIC/GASN/AComplete Kit Includes #(s) EX 10217C,RD 11079C,RS 2726; Ancillary Kit
2010FordEscapeLimited Hybrid2.5LL4ELECTRIC/GASN/AComplete Kit Includes #(s) EX 10217C,RD 11079C,RS 2726; Ancillary Kit
2010FordEscapeHybrid2.5LL4ELECTRIC/GASN/AComplete Kit Includes #(s) EX 10217C,RD 11079C,RS 2726; Ancillary Kit
2010MercuryMarinerHybrid2.5LL4ELECTRIC/GASN/AComplete Kit Includes #(s) EX 10217C,RD 11079C,RS 2726; Ancillary Kit
2009FordEscapeHybrid2.5LL4ELECTRIC/GASN/Awithout Rear A/C; Complete Kit Includes #(s) EX 10217C,RD 11079C,RS 2726; Ancillary Kit
2009FordEscapeLimited Hybrid2.5LL4ELECTRIC/GASN/Awithout Rear A/C; Complete Kit Includes #(s) EX 10217C,RD 11079C,RS 2726; Ancillary Kit
2009MercuryMarinerHybrid2.5LL4ELECTRIC/GASN/Awithout Rear A/C; Complete Kit Includes #(s) EX 10217C,RD 11079C,RS 2726; Ancillary Kit
2008FordEscapeHybrid2.3LL4ELECTRIC/GASN/Awithout Rear A/C; Complete Kit Includes #(s) EX 10217C,RD 11079C,RS 2726; Ancillary Kit
2008MercuryMarinerHybrid2.3LL4ELECTRIC/GASN/Awithout Rear A/C; Complete Kit Includes #(s) EX 10217C,RD 11079C,RS 2726; Ancillary Kit
2008MercuryMarinerBase2.3LL4GASN/Awithout Rear A/C; Complete Kit Includes #(s) EX 10217C,RD 11079C,RS 2726; Ancillary Kit