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Universal Air AK2297 A/C System Repair Kit
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Reliable A/C System Repair Kit for Ford Explorer and Mercury Mountaineer
The Universal Air Ancillary Kit AK2297 is designed to support effective air conditioning system repairs on select Ford and Mercury vehicles. This kit provides essential components to assist in maintaining the A/C system performance of your Ford Explorer or Mercury Mountaineer.
- Compatible with Ford Explorer and Mercury Mountaineer models
- Part number AK2297 for precise identification
- Includes necessary ancillary components for A/C system repairs
- Part of the Universal Air Ancillary Kit product line
- Supports professional-grade A/C service and maintenance
About the Universal Air Ancillary Kit Product Line
The Ancillary Kit product line from Universal Air focuses on providing supplementary parts that complement A/C system repairs. These kits are designed to work alongside core A/C service tools and components, ensuring technicians have the additional parts needed for comprehensive system maintenance. The AK2297 is part of this line, tailored specifically for vehicles like the Ford Explorer and Mercury Mountaineer.
Detailed Product Description
The AK2297 A/C System Repair Kit by Universal Air is engineered to assist in the repair and maintenance of air conditioning systems on Ford Explorer and Mercury Mountaineer vehicles. This kit contains ancillary parts that support the overall functionality and reliability of the A/C system, helping to restore proper cooling performance. Using the correct repair kit ensures compatibility and reduces the risk of improper installation or part mismatch.
Common Applications and Issues Addressed
- Replacement of worn or damaged A/C system components
- Restoring proper refrigerant flow and pressure
- Addressing leaks or blockages within the A/C system
- Supporting compressor and condenser repairs
- Improving overall air conditioning efficiency in Ford Explorer and Mercury Mountaineer
Installation Notes and Tips
- Ensure vehicle compatibility by confirming Ford Explorer or Mercury Mountaineer model before installation
- Follow manufacturer guidelines for A/C system service procedures
- Use appropriate tools to avoid damage to system components during installation
- Check for leaks and proper refrigerant levels after repair
- Consult vehicle service manual for torque specifications and safety precautions
Quality Assurance and Warranty
Universal Air provides quality-tested ancillary kits designed to meet industry standards for A/C system repairs. The AK2297 kit undergoes rigorous inspection to ensure reliability and fitment accuracy for Ford Explorer and Mercury Mountaineer vehicles. Warranty details are available through Universal Air and should be reviewed prior to installation to understand coverage terms.
This part fits 53 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Submodel | Liters | Cylinders | Fuel Type | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2005 | Ford | Explorer | Limited | 4.0L | V6 | GAS | N/A | with Fixed Orifice; with Rear A/C; Complete Kit Includes #(s) EX 1000C,EX 10369C,RD 2705C,RS 2527; From 11/27/2002; Ancillary Kit |
| 2005 | Ford | Explorer | XLS | 4.0L | V6 | FLEX | N/A | with Fixed Orifice; with Rear A/C; Complete Kit Includes #(s) EX 1000C,EX 10369C,RD 2705C,RS 2527; From 11/27/2002; Ancillary Kit |
| 2005 | Ford | Explorer | Eddie Bauer | 4.0L | V6 | GAS | N/A | with Fixed Orifice; with Rear A/C; Complete Kit Includes #(s) EX 1000C,EX 10369C,RD 2705C,RS 2527; From 11/27/2002; Ancillary Kit |
| 2005 | Ford | Explorer | XLT | 4.0L | V6 | FLEX | N/A | with Fixed Orifice; with Rear A/C; Complete Kit Includes #(s) EX 1000C,EX 10369C,RD 2705C,RS 2527; From 11/27/2002; Ancillary Kit |
| 2005 | Ford | Explorer | XLT Sport | 4.0L | V6 | GAS | N/A | with Fixed Orifice; with Rear A/C; Complete Kit Includes #(s) EX 1000C,EX 10369C,RD 2705C,RS 2527; From 11/27/2002; Ancillary Kit |
| 2005 | Ford | Explorer | XLS | 4.0L | V6 | GAS | N/A | with Fixed Orifice; with Rear A/C; Complete Kit Includes #(s) EX 1000C,EX 10369C,RD 2705C,RS 2527; From 11/27/2002; Ancillary Kit |
| 2005 | Ford | Explorer | XLT | 4.0L | V6 | GAS | N/A | with Fixed Orifice; with Rear A/C; Complete Kit Includes #(s) EX 1000C,EX 10369C,RD 2705C,RS 2527; From 11/27/2002; Ancillary Kit |
| 2005 | Ford | Explorer | XLS Sport | 4.0L | V6 | FLEX | N/A | with Fixed Orifice; with Rear A/C; Complete Kit Includes #(s) EX 1000C,EX 10369C,RD 2705C,RS 2527; From 11/27/2002; Ancillary Kit |
| 2005 | Ford | Explorer | Limited | 4.0L | V6 | FLEX | N/A | with Fixed Orifice; with Rear A/C; Complete Kit Includes #(s) EX 1000C,EX 10369C,RD 2705C,RS 2527; From 11/27/2002; Ancillary Kit |
| 2005 | Ford | Explorer | Eddie Bauer | 4.0L | V6 | FLEX | N/A | with Fixed Orifice; with Rear A/C; Complete Kit Includes #(s) EX 1000C,EX 10369C,RD 2705C,RS 2527; From 11/27/2002; Ancillary Kit |
| 2005 | Ford | Explorer | XLT Sport | 4.0L | V6 | FLEX | N/A | with Fixed Orifice; with Rear A/C; Complete Kit Includes #(s) EX 1000C,EX 10369C,RD 2705C,RS 2527; From 11/27/2002; Ancillary Kit |
| 2005 | Ford | Explorer | XLS Sport | 4.0L | V6 | GAS | N/A | with Fixed Orifice; with Rear A/C; Complete Kit Includes #(s) EX 1000C,EX 10369C,RD 2705C,RS 2527; From 11/27/2002; Ancillary Kit |
| 2005 | Mercury | Mountaineer | 4.0L | V6 | N/A | with Fixed Orifice; with Rear A/C; Complete Kit Includes #(s) EX 1000C,EX 10369C,RD 2705C,RS 2527; From 11/27/2002; Ancillary Kit | ||
| 2005 | Mercury | Mountaineer | 4.6L | V8 | N/A | with Fixed Orifice; with Rear A/C; Complete Kit Includes #(s) EX 1000C,EX 10369C,RD 2705C,RS 2527; From 11/27/2002; Ancillary Kit | ||
| 2004 | Ford | Explorer | XLS | 4.0L | V6 | GAS | N/A | with Fixed Orifice; with Rear A/C; Complete Kit Includes #(s) EX 1000C,EX 10369C,RD 2705C,RS 2527; From 11/27/2002; Ancillary Kit |
| 2004 | Ford | Explorer | XLS | 4.0L | V6 | FLEX | N/A | with Fixed Orifice; with Rear A/C; Complete Kit Includes #(s) EX 1000C,EX 10369C,RD 2705C,RS 2527; From 11/27/2002; Ancillary Kit |
| 2004 | Ford | Explorer | XLT | 4.0L | V6 | GAS | N/A | with Fixed Orifice; with Rear A/C; Complete Kit Includes #(s) EX 1000C,EX 10369C,RD 2705C,RS 2527; From 11/27/2002; Ancillary Kit |
| 2004 | Ford | Explorer | NBX | 4.0L | V6 | GAS | N/A | with Fixed Orifice; with Rear A/C; Complete Kit Includes #(s) EX 1000C,EX 10369C,RD 2705C,RS 2527; From 11/27/2002; Ancillary Kit |
| 2004 | Ford | Explorer | XLS Sport | 4.0L | V6 | FLEX | N/A | with Fixed Orifice; with Rear A/C; Complete Kit Includes #(s) EX 1000C,EX 10369C,RD 2705C,RS 2527; From 11/27/2002; Ancillary Kit |
| 2004 | Ford | Explorer | Limited | 4.0L | V6 | GAS | N/A | with Fixed Orifice; with Rear A/C; Complete Kit Includes #(s) EX 1000C,EX 10369C,RD 2705C,RS 2527; From 11/27/2002; Ancillary Kit |
| 2004 | Ford | Explorer | Eddie Bauer | 4.0L | V6 | GAS | N/A | with Fixed Orifice; with Rear A/C; Complete Kit Includes #(s) EX 1000C,EX 10369C,RD 2705C,RS 2527; From 11/27/2002; Ancillary Kit |
| 2004 | Ford | Explorer | XLT | 4.0L | V6 | FLEX | N/A | with Fixed Orifice; with Rear A/C; Complete Kit Includes #(s) EX 1000C,EX 10369C,RD 2705C,RS 2527; From 11/27/2002; Ancillary Kit |
| 2004 | Ford | Explorer | XLT Sport | 4.0L | V6 | GAS | N/A | with Fixed Orifice; with Rear A/C; Complete Kit Includes #(s) EX 1000C,EX 10369C,RD 2705C,RS 2527; From 11/27/2002; Ancillary Kit |
| 2004 | Ford | Explorer | NBX | 4.0L | V6 | FLEX | N/A | with Fixed Orifice; with Rear A/C; Complete Kit Includes #(s) EX 1000C,EX 10369C,RD 2705C,RS 2527; From 11/27/2002; Ancillary Kit |
| 2004 | Ford | Explorer | XLS Sport | 4.0L | V6 | GAS | N/A | with Fixed Orifice; with Rear A/C; Complete Kit Includes #(s) EX 1000C,EX 10369C,RD 2705C,RS 2527; From 11/27/2002; Ancillary Kit |
| 2004 | Ford | Explorer | Limited | 4.0L | V6 | FLEX | N/A | with Fixed Orifice; with Rear A/C; Complete Kit Includes #(s) EX 1000C,EX 10369C,RD 2705C,RS 2527; From 11/27/2002; Ancillary Kit |
| 2004 | Ford | Explorer | Eddie Bauer | 4.0L | V6 | FLEX | N/A | with Fixed Orifice; with Rear A/C; Complete Kit Includes #(s) EX 1000C,EX 10369C,RD 2705C,RS 2527; From 11/27/2002; Ancillary Kit |
| 2004 | Ford | Explorer | XLT Sport | 4.0L | V6 | FLEX | N/A | with Fixed Orifice; with Rear A/C; Complete Kit Includes #(s) EX 1000C,EX 10369C,RD 2705C,RS 2527; From 11/27/2002; Ancillary Kit |
| 2004 | Mercury | Mountaineer | 4.0L | V6 | GAS | N/A | with Fixed Orifice; with Rear A/C; Complete Kit Includes #(s) EX 1000C,EX 10369C,RD 2705C,RS 2527; From 11/27/2002; Ancillary Kit | |
| 2004 | Mercury | Mountaineer | 4.0L | V6 | FLEX | N/A | with Fixed Orifice; with Rear A/C; Complete Kit Includes #(s) EX 1000C,EX 10369C,RD 2705C,RS 2527; From 11/27/2002; Ancillary Kit | |
| 2003 | Ford | Explorer | Limited | 4.0L | V6 | GAS | N/A | with Fixed Orifice; with Rear A/C; Complete Kit Includes #(s) EX 1000C,EX 10369C,RD 2705C,RS 2527; From 11/27/2002; Ancillary Kit |
| 2003 | Ford | Explorer | Limited | 4.0L | V6 | FLEX | N/A | with Fixed Orifice; with Rear A/C; Complete Kit Includes #(s) EX 1000C,EX 10369C,RD 2705C,RS 2527; From 11/27/2002; Ancillary Kit |
| 2003 | Ford | Explorer | Postal | 4.0L | V6 | GAS | N/A | with Fixed Orifice; with Rear A/C; Complete Kit Includes #(s) EX 1000C,EX 10369C,RD 2705C,RS 2527; From 11/27/2002; Ancillary Kit |
| 2003 | Ford | Explorer | XLS | 4.0L | V6 | GAS | N/A | with Fixed Orifice; with Rear A/C; Complete Kit Includes #(s) EX 1000C,EX 10369C,RD 2705C,RS 2527; From 11/27/2002; Ancillary Kit |
| 2003 | Ford | Explorer | Eddie Bauer | 4.0L | V6 | GAS | N/A | with Fixed Orifice; with Rear A/C; Complete Kit Includes #(s) EX 1000C,EX 10369C,RD 2705C,RS 2527; From 11/27/2002; Ancillary Kit |
| 2003 | Ford | Explorer | Eddie Bauer | 4.0L | V6 | FLEX | N/A | with Fixed Orifice; with Rear A/C; Complete Kit Includes #(s) EX 1000C,EX 10369C,RD 2705C,RS 2527; From 11/27/2002; Ancillary Kit |
| 2003 | Ford | Explorer | XLT | 4.0L | V6 | GAS | N/A | with Fixed Orifice; with Rear A/C; Complete Kit Includes #(s) EX 1000C,EX 10369C,RD 2705C,RS 2527; From 11/27/2002; Ancillary Kit |
| 2003 | Ford | Explorer | Postal | 4.0L | V6 | FLEX | N/A | with Fixed Orifice; with Rear A/C; Complete Kit Includes #(s) EX 1000C,EX 10369C,RD 2705C,RS 2527; From 11/27/2002; Ancillary Kit |
| 2003 | Ford | Explorer | XLT | 4.0L | V6 | FLEX | N/A | with Fixed Orifice; with Rear A/C; Complete Kit Includes #(s) EX 1000C,EX 10369C,RD 2705C,RS 2527; From 11/27/2002; Ancillary Kit |
| 2003 | Ford | Explorer | XLS | 4.0L | V6 | FLEX | N/A | with Fixed Orifice; with Rear A/C; Complete Kit Includes #(s) EX 1000C,EX 10369C,RD 2705C,RS 2527; From 11/27/2002; Ancillary Kit |
| 2003 | Mercury | Mountaineer | 4.0L | V6 | FLEX | N/A | with Fixed Orifice; with Rear A/C; Complete Kit Includes #(s) EX 1000C,EX 10369C,RD 2705C,RS 2527; From 11/27/2002; Ancillary Kit | |
| 2002 | Ford | Explorer | XLS | 4.0L | V6 | GAS | N/A | with Fixed Orifice; with Rear A/C; Complete Kit Includes #(s) EX 1000C,EX 10369C,RD 2705C,RS 2527; From 11/27/2002; Ancillary Kit |
| 2002 | Ford | Explorer | XLS | 4.0L | V6 | FLEX | N/A | with Fixed Orifice; with Rear A/C; Complete Kit Includes #(s) EX 1000C,EX 10369C,RD 2705C,RS 2527; From 11/27/2002; Ancillary Kit |
| 2002 | Ford | Explorer | XLT | 4.0L | V6 | GAS | N/A | with Fixed Orifice; with Rear A/C; Complete Kit Includes #(s) EX 1000C,EX 10369C,RD 2705C,RS 2527; From 11/27/2002; Ancillary Kit |
| 2002 | Ford | Explorer | Limited | 4.0L | V6 | FLEX | N/A | with Fixed Orifice; with Rear A/C; Complete Kit Includes #(s) EX 1000C,EX 10369C,RD 2705C,RS 2527; From 11/27/2002; Ancillary Kit |
| 2002 | Ford | Explorer | Eddie Bauer | 4.0L | V6 | FLEX | N/A | with Fixed Orifice; with Rear A/C; Complete Kit Includes #(s) EX 1000C,EX 10369C,RD 2705C,RS 2527; From 11/27/2002; Ancillary Kit |
| 2002 | Ford | Explorer | XLT | 4.0L | V6 | FLEX | N/A | with Fixed Orifice; with Rear A/C; Complete Kit Includes #(s) EX 1000C,EX 10369C,RD 2705C,RS 2527; From 11/27/2002; Ancillary Kit |
| 2002 | Ford | Explorer | Limited | 4.0L | V6 | GAS | N/A | with Fixed Orifice; with Rear A/C; Complete Kit Includes #(s) EX 1000C,EX 10369C,RD 2705C,RS 2527; From 11/27/2002; Ancillary Kit |
| 2002 | Ford | Explorer | Eddie Bauer | 4.0L | V6 | GAS | N/A | with Fixed Orifice; with Rear A/C; Complete Kit Includes #(s) EX 1000C,EX 10369C,RD 2705C,RS 2527; From 11/27/2002; Ancillary Kit |
| 2002 | Ford | Explorer | Postal | 4.0L | V6 | GAS | N/A | with Fixed Orifice; with Rear A/C; Complete Kit Includes #(s) EX 1000C,EX 10369C,RD 2705C,RS 2527; From 11/27/2002; Ancillary Kit |
| 2002 | Ford | Explorer | Postal | 4.0L | V6 | FLEX | N/A | with Fixed Orifice; with Rear A/C; Complete Kit Includes #(s) EX 1000C,EX 10369C,RD 2705C,RS 2527; From 11/27/2002; Ancillary Kit |
| 2002 | Mercury | Mountaineer | 4.0L | V6 | FLEX | N/A | with Fixed Orifice; with Rear A/C; Complete Kit Includes #(s) EX 1000C,EX 10369C,RD 2705C,RS 2527; From 11/27/2002; Ancillary Kit | |
| 2002 | Mercury | Mountaineer | 4.0L | V6 | GAS | N/A | with Fixed Orifice; with Rear A/C; Complete Kit Includes #(s) EX 1000C,EX 10369C,RD 2705C,RS 2527; From 11/27/2002; Ancillary Kit |
* Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.
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