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Universal Air AK2261 A/C System Repair Kit
Reliable A/C System Repair Kit for Ford Escort and Mercury Tracer
The Universal Air Ancillary Kit AK2261 is designed specifically for A/C system repairs on Ford Escort and Mercury Tracer models. This kit provides essential components to restore proper air conditioning function and maintain vehicle comfort.
- Compatible with Ford Escort and Mercury Tracer A/C systems
- Part number AK2261 ensures correct fitment and application
- Includes necessary components for effective A/C system repair
- Part of the Universal Air Ancillary Kit product line
About the Universal Air Ancillary Kit Product Line
The Ancillary Kit line from Universal Air focuses on providing comprehensive repair solutions for vehicle air conditioning systems. These kits include carefully selected parts to address common A/C system issues, ensuring compatibility and ease of installation for specific vehicle makes and models such as the Ford Escort and Mercury Tracer.
Detailed Product Description
The AK2261 A/C System Repair Kit by Universal Air is engineered to support maintenance and repair tasks on the air conditioning systems of Ford Escort and Mercury Tracer vehicles. This kit contains components that help restore system integrity and performance, addressing leaks, worn seals, and other common A/C issues. Using a kit tailored to these specific models helps ensure proper fit and function, reducing the risk of further system damage.
Common Applications and Issues Addressed
- Repairing refrigerant leaks in Ford Escort and Mercury Tracer A/C systems
- Replacing worn or damaged seals and O-rings
- Restoring proper pressure and airflow in the A/C system
- Addressing compressor and condenser connection points
- Maintaining system efficiency and preventing further component wear
Installation Notes and Tips
- Verify vehicle compatibility with Ford Escort or Mercury Tracer before installation
- Follow manufacturer guidelines for A/C system evacuation and recharge
- Inspect all components for damage prior to installation
- Use proper tools to avoid damaging seals and fittings
- Ensure all connections are secure to prevent leaks
Quality Assurance and Warranty
Universal Air provides quality-tested components in the AK2261 kit to meet industry standards for A/C system repairs. While specific warranty details are not provided, Universal Air products typically adhere to strict manufacturing quality controls to ensure reliability and durability in automotive applications.
This part fits 31 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Submodel | Liters | Cylinders | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2002 | Ford | Escort | SE | N/A | with Fixed Orifice; Complete Kit Includes #(s) EX 3000C,RD 2148SC,RS 2522; Orange; Ancillary Kit | ||
| 2001 | Ford | Escort | SE | N/A | with Fixed Orifice; Complete Kit Includes #(s) EX 3000C,RD 2148SC,RS 2522; Orange; Ancillary Kit | ||
| 2000 | Ford | Escort | LX | N/A | with Fixed Orifice; Complete Kit Includes #(s) EX 3000C,RD 2148SC,RS 2522; Orange; Ancillary Kit | ||
| 1999 | Ford | Escort | LX | N/A | with Fixed Orifice; Complete Kit Includes #(s) EX 3000C,RD 2148SC,RS 2522; Orange; Ancillary Kit | ||
| 1999 | Mercury | Tracer | N/A | with Fixed Orifice; Complete Kit Includes #(s) EX 3000C,RD 2148SC,RS 2522; Orange; Ancillary Kit | |||
| 1998 | Ford | Escort | LX | N/A | with Fixed Orifice; Complete Kit Includes #(s) EX 3000C,RD 2148SC,RS 2522; Orange; Ancillary Kit | ||
| 1998 | Mercury | Tracer | N/A | with Fixed Orifice; Complete Kit Includes #(s) EX 3000C,RD 2148SC,RS 2522; Orange; Ancillary Kit | |||
| 1997 | Ford | Escort | N/A | with Fixed Orifice; Complete Kit Includes #(s) EX 3000C,RD 2148SC,RS 2522; Orange; Ancillary Kit | |||
| 1997 | Mercury | Tracer | N/A | with Fixed Orifice; Complete Kit Includes #(s) EX 3000C,RD 2148SC,RS 2522; Orange; Ancillary Kit | |||
| 1996 | Ford | Escort | Base | 1.9L | L4 | N/A | with Fixed Orifice; Complete Kit Includes #(s) EX 3000C,RD 2148SC,RS 2522; Orange; Ancillary Kit |
| 1996 | Ford | Escort | LX | 1.9L | L4 | N/A | with Fixed Orifice; Complete Kit Includes #(s) EX 3000C,RD 2148SC,RS 2522; Orange; Ancillary Kit |
| 1996 | Ford | Escort | Sport | 1.9L | L4 | N/A | with Fixed Orifice; Complete Kit Includes #(s) EX 3000C,RD 2148SC,RS 2522; Orange; Ancillary Kit |
| 1996 | Ford | Escort | Aust | 1.9L | L4 | N/A | with Fixed Orifice; Complete Kit Includes #(s) EX 3000C,RD 2148SC,RS 2522; Orange; Ancillary Kit |
| 1996 | Ford | Escort | Mid | 1.9L | L4 | N/A | with Fixed Orifice; Complete Kit Includes #(s) EX 3000C,RD 2148SC,RS 2522; Orange; Ancillary Kit |
| 1996 | Ford | Escort | Equi | 1.9L | L4 | N/A | with Fixed Orifice; Complete Kit Includes #(s) EX 3000C,RD 2148SC,RS 2522; Orange; Ancillary Kit |
| 1996 | Mercury | Tracer | LS | 1.9L | L4 | N/A | with Fixed Orifice; Complete Kit Includes #(s) EX 3000C,RD 2148SC,RS 2522; Orange; Ancillary Kit |
| 1996 | Mercury | Tracer | Trio | 1.9L | L4 | N/A | with Fixed Orifice; Complete Kit Includes #(s) EX 3000C,RD 2148SC,RS 2522; Orange; Ancillary Kit |
| 1996 | Mercury | Tracer | Base | 1.9L | L4 | N/A | with Fixed Orifice; Complete Kit Includes #(s) EX 3000C,RD 2148SC,RS 2522; Orange; Ancillary Kit |
| 1995 | Ford | Escort | LX | 1.9L | L4 | N/A | with Fixed Orifice; Complete Kit Includes #(s) EX 3000C,RD 2148SC,RS 2522; Orange; Ancillary Kit |
| 1995 | Ford | Escort | LX Sport | 1.9L | L4 | N/A | with Fixed Orifice; Complete Kit Includes #(s) EX 3000C,RD 2148SC,RS 2522; Orange; Ancillary Kit |
| 1995 | Ford | Escort | Base | 1.9L | L4 | N/A | with Fixed Orifice; Complete Kit Includes #(s) EX 3000C,RD 2148SC,RS 2522; Orange; Ancillary Kit |
| 1995 | Ford | Escort | Mid | 1.9L | L4 | N/A | with Fixed Orifice; Complete Kit Includes #(s) EX 3000C,RD 2148SC,RS 2522; Orange; Ancillary Kit |
| 1995 | Ford | Escort | Equi | 1.9L | L4 | N/A | with Fixed Orifice; Complete Kit Includes #(s) EX 3000C,RD 2148SC,RS 2522; Orange; Ancillary Kit |
| 1995 | Ford | Escort | Aust | 1.9L | L4 | N/A | with Fixed Orifice; Complete Kit Includes #(s) EX 3000C,RD 2148SC,RS 2522; Orange; Ancillary Kit |
| 1995 | Mercury | Tracer | Base | 1.9L | L4 | N/A | with Fixed Orifice; Complete Kit Includes #(s) EX 3000C,RD 2148SC,RS 2522; Orange; Ancillary Kit |
| 1995 | Mercury | Tracer | LS | 1.9L | L4 | N/A | with Fixed Orifice; Complete Kit Includes #(s) EX 3000C,RD 2148SC,RS 2522; Orange; Ancillary Kit |
| 1995 | Mercury | Tracer | Trio | 1.9L | L4 | N/A | with Fixed Orifice; Complete Kit Includes #(s) EX 3000C,RD 2148SC,RS 2522; Orange; Ancillary Kit |
| 1994 | Ford | Escort | Base | 1.9L | L4 | N/A | with Fixed Orifice; Complete Kit Includes #(s) EX 3000C,RD 2148SC,RS 2522; Orange; Ancillary Kit |
| 1994 | Ford | Escort | LX | 1.9L | L4 | N/A | with Fixed Orifice; Complete Kit Includes #(s) EX 3000C,RD 2148SC,RS 2522; Orange; Ancillary Kit |
| 1994 | Ford | Escort | LX Sport | 1.9L | L4 | N/A | with Fixed Orifice; Complete Kit Includes #(s) EX 3000C,RD 2148SC,RS 2522; Orange; Ancillary Kit |
| 1994 | Ford | Escort | Lujo | 1.9L | L4 | N/A | with Fixed Orifice; Complete Kit Includes #(s) EX 3000C,RD 2148SC,RS 2522; Orange; 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.