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Universal Air AK1797 A/C System Repair Kit
Reliable A/C System Repair Kit for Ford Escape and Mercury Mariner
The Universal Air Ancillary Kit AK1797 is designed to support efficient air conditioning system repairs for select Ford and Mercury vehicles. This kit provides essential components to help restore proper A/C function in Ford Escape and Mercury Mariner models.
- Compatible with Ford Escape and Mercury Mariner vehicles
- Part number AK1797 for precise identification
- Includes necessary components for A/C system repairs
- Part of the Universal Air Ancillary Kit product line
- Supports maintenance and restoration of vehicle air conditioning systems
About the Universal Air Ancillary Kit Product Line
The Ancillary Kit line from Universal Air focuses on providing comprehensive repair solutions for automotive air conditioning systems. These kits are designed to include the essential parts needed for effective A/C system maintenance and repair, ensuring compatibility with specific vehicle makes and models. The AK1797 is part of this line, tailored to meet the needs of Ford Escape and Mercury Mariner owners requiring reliable A/C system components.
Detailed Product Description
The AK1797 A/C System Repair Kit by Universal Air is engineered to assist in the repair and upkeep of air conditioning systems in Ford Escape and Mercury Mariner vehicles. This kit contains the necessary parts to address common issues within the A/C system, helping to restore cooling performance and system integrity. By using a kit specifically designed for these models, technicians and vehicle owners can ensure proper fitment and compatibility, reducing the risk of installation errors and improving repair efficiency.
Common Applications and Issues Addressed
- Replacement of worn or damaged A/C system components
- Restoration of proper refrigerant flow and pressure
- Resolution of leaks or component failures within the A/C system
- Maintenance to prevent system breakdowns in Ford Escape and Mercury Mariner
- Support for routine A/C system servicing and repairs
Installation Notes and Tips
Installation of the AK1797 kit should be performed by a qualified technician familiar with Ford Escape and Mercury Mariner A/C systems. Proper handling of refrigerants and adherence to safety protocols are essential. Verify all components included in the kit before beginning the repair to ensure completeness. Follow vehicle-specific service manuals for detailed installation procedures to maintain system integrity and performance.
Quality Assurance and Warranty
Universal Air provides quality-tested components within the Ancillary Kit line to meet industry standards for automotive A/C repairs. While specific warranty details for part number AK1797 should be confirmed at the point of purchase, Universal Air products typically come with manufacturer-backed warranties to ensure reliability and customer confidence.
This part fits 14 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Submodel | Liters | Cylinders | Fuel Type | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2012 | Ford | Escape | Hybrid | 2.5L | L4 | ELECTRIC/GAS | N/A | Complete Kit Includes #(s) EX 10217C,RD 11079C,RS 2726; Ancillary Kit |
| 2012 | Ford | Escape | Limited Hybrid | 2.5L | L4 | ELECTRIC/GAS | N/A | Complete Kit Includes #(s) EX 10217C,RD 11079C,RS 2726; Ancillary Kit |
| 2011 | Ford | Escape | Hybrid | 2.5L | L4 | ELECTRIC/GAS | N/A | Complete Kit Includes #(s) EX 10217C,RD 11079C,RS 2726; Ancillary Kit |
| 2011 | Ford | Escape | Limited Hybrid | 2.5L | L4 | ELECTRIC/GAS | N/A | Complete Kit Includes #(s) EX 10217C,RD 11079C,RS 2726; Ancillary Kit |
| 2011 | Mercury | Mariner | Hybrid | 2.5L | L4 | ELECTRIC/GAS | N/A | Complete Kit Includes #(s) EX 10217C,RD 11079C,RS 2726; Ancillary Kit |
| 2010 | Ford | Escape | Limited Hybrid | 2.5L | L4 | ELECTRIC/GAS | N/A | Complete Kit Includes #(s) EX 10217C,RD 11079C,RS 2726; Ancillary Kit |
| 2010 | Ford | Escape | Hybrid | 2.5L | L4 | ELECTRIC/GAS | N/A | Complete Kit Includes #(s) EX 10217C,RD 11079C,RS 2726; Ancillary Kit |
| 2010 | Mercury | Mariner | Hybrid | 2.5L | L4 | ELECTRIC/GAS | N/A | Complete Kit Includes #(s) EX 10217C,RD 11079C,RS 2726; Ancillary Kit |
| 2009 | Ford | Escape | Hybrid | 2.5L | L4 | ELECTRIC/GAS | N/A | without Rear A/C; Complete Kit Includes #(s) EX 10217C,RD 11079C,RS 2726; Ancillary Kit |
| 2009 | Ford | Escape | Limited Hybrid | 2.5L | L4 | ELECTRIC/GAS | N/A | without Rear A/C; Complete Kit Includes #(s) EX 10217C,RD 11079C,RS 2726; Ancillary Kit |
| 2009 | Mercury | Mariner | Hybrid | 2.5L | L4 | ELECTRIC/GAS | N/A | without Rear A/C; Complete Kit Includes #(s) EX 10217C,RD 11079C,RS 2726; Ancillary Kit |
| 2008 | Ford | Escape | Hybrid | 2.3L | L4 | ELECTRIC/GAS | N/A | without Rear A/C; Complete Kit Includes #(s) EX 10217C,RD 11079C,RS 2726; Ancillary Kit |
| 2008 | Mercury | Mariner | Hybrid | 2.3L | L4 | ELECTRIC/GAS | N/A | without Rear A/C; Complete Kit Includes #(s) EX 10217C,RD 11079C,RS 2726; Ancillary Kit |
| 2008 | Mercury | Mariner | Base | 2.3L | L4 | GAS | N/A | without Rear A/C; Complete Kit Includes #(s) EX 10217C,RD 11079C,RS 2726; Ancillary Kit |
* Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.
This part directly replaces or is cross-referenced with the following part numbers:
Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.