Universal Air AK2377 A/C System Repair Kit

Universal Air AK2377 A/C System Repair Kit

Universal Air AK2377 is an ancillary A/C system repair kit for select GM G-body applications from 1980-1984. It is built for vehicles that use a fixed orifice, tube, and tube fittings, making it a direct-service solution for restoring refrigerant line serviceability in the air conditioning system.

Compatible With Buick Regal, Chevrolet El Camino, Chevrolet Malibu, Chevrolet Monte Carlo, and Oldsmobile Cutlass applications listed below, this kit supports common A/C repair work on classic rear-wheel-drive platforms. The AK2377 part number is also a useful reference when sourcing the correct ancillary kit for these vehicles.

Key Features

• Ancillary A/C system repair kit for select 1980-1984 GM vehicles
• For systems with fixed orifice, tube, and tube fittings
• Application-specific coverage for Buick, Chevrolet, and Oldsmobile models
• Includes tube references EX 5151C, RD 5027C, and RS 2547 as listed by the manufacturer
• Part number AK2377 for catalog and service lookup

Detailed Description

Universal Air Ancillary Kit AK2377 is intended for A/C service on select Buick Regal, Chevrolet El Camino, Chevrolet Malibu, Chevrolet Monte Carlo, and Oldsmobile Cutlass variants. The fitment data covers 1980-1984 model years across multiple G-body platforms, with notes calling out fixed orifice and tube/tube fitting configurations where applicable. For technicians and restorers working on these vehicles, the kit provides a focused repair path for the A/C system’s ancillary tubing components.

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

What It Is Used For

• Replacing worn or damaged A/C tubes and related ancillary components
• Addressing refrigerant leaks at tube or fitting interfaces
• Restoring serviceability in fixed-orifice A/C systems
• Supporting repair work on aging GM A/C plumbing in classic cars
• Resolving fitment issues when the original tube assembly is no longer reliable

Installation Notes and Tips

Verify the vehicle’s A/C configuration before ordering, especially fixed orifice and tube/tube fitting details. Match the application to the exact year and model listed for Buick Regal, Chevrolet El Camino, Chevrolet Malibu, Chevrolet Monte Carlo, or Oldsmobile Cutlass. Confirm the existing line routing and service connections against the vehicle’s original setup before beginning repair work.

• Fits 1982-1984 Buick Regal, N/A; with Fixed Orifice; with Tube; with Tube Fittings
• Fits 1983-1984 Chevrolet El Camino, N/A; with Fixed Orifice; with Tube; with Tube Fittings
• Fits 1983-1984 Chevrolet Monte Carlo, N/A; with Fixed Orifice; with Tube; with Tube Fittings
• Fits 1980-1984 Oldsmobile Cutlass Calais, N/A
• Fits 1983 Chevrolet Malibu, N/A; with Fixed Orifice; with Tube; with Tube Fittings
• Fits 1980-1983 Oldsmobile Cutlass Cruiser, N/A
• Fits 1980-1983 Oldsmobile Cutlass Supreme, N/A
• Fits 1980-1982 Chevrolet El Camino, N/A
• Fits 1980-1982 Chevrolet Malibu, N/A
• Fits 1980-1982 Chevrolet Monte Carlo, N/A
• Fits 1980-1981 Oldsmobile Cutlass, N/A
• Fits 1980 Oldsmobile Cutlass Salon, N/A

Quality Assurance

Universal Air catalogs AK2377 as an ancillary kit for the listed applications, with fitment tied to specific GM models and A/C configurations. Use the vehicle notes and tube references to confirm the correct service part before installation.