Universal Air AK2214 A/C System Repair Kit

Universal Air AK2214 A/C System Repair Kit

Universal Air AK2214 is an ancillary A/C system repair kit for select Chevrolet Astro and GMC Safari vans. It is built for 1996-2001 vehicles with a fixed orifice and without rear A/C, making it a direct-fit service option for common front-system repairs.

Key Features

• Ancillary A/C system repair kit for service work on the front air conditioning system
• Fits 1996-2001 Chevrolet Astro, N/A, with fixed orifice and without rear A/C
• Fits 1996-2001 GMC Safari, N/A, with fixed orifice and without rear A/C
• Complete kit includes EX 5151C, RD 1756C, and RS 2554
• Universal Air Ancillary Kit product line for targeted A/C repair applications
• Part number AK2214 for ordering and application matching

Detailed Description

Universal Air AK2214 is an A/C system repair kit intended for specific Chevrolet Astro and GMC Safari applications that use a fixed orifice tube and do not have rear air conditioning. The kit is organized for service technicians and vehicle owners addressing front-system A/C repairs on 1996-2001 vans. If you are sourcing an A/C repair kit for a 1996-2001 Chevrolet Astro or 1996-2001 GMC Safari, AK2214 provides the listed application coverage and included component references needed for a focused repair.

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

What It Helps Address

• Loss of cooling performance in the front A/C system
• Service needs related to a fixed orifice tube setup
• Repair work on vans without rear A/C equipment
• Replacement of worn A/C service components during system repair
• Application matching for Chevrolet Astro and GMC Safari A/C service

Installation Notes and Tips

Verify that the vehicle uses a fixed orifice and does not have rear A/C before ordering. Confirm the model year and compare the existing A/C layout to the listed fitment for Chevrolet Astro and GMC Safari. Follow standard A/C service procedures, including proper evacuation, component replacement practices, and leak checking after repair.

Quality Assurance

Universal Air markets the AK2214 within its Ancillary Kit line for application-specific A/C service. Fitment is listed for 1996-2001 Chevrolet Astro and 1996-2001 GMC Safari with the stated configuration.