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Part #: AK2479

Universal Air AK2479 A/C System Repair Kit

Ancillary Kit
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Reliable A/C System Repair Kit for Ford Cougar and Mercury Thunderbird

The Universal Air Ancillary Kit AK2479 is designed specifically for A/C system repairs on Ford Cougar and Mercury Thunderbird models. This kit provides essential components to restore proper air conditioning function and maintain vehicle comfort.

  • Compatible with Ford Cougar and Mercury Thunderbird vehicles
  • Part number AK2479 for precise identification
  • Includes necessary components for A/C system repair
  • Part of the Universal Air Ancillary Kit product line
  • Designed for professional and DIY A/C service applications

About the Universal Air Ancillary Kit Product Line

The Ancillary Kit line from Universal Air focuses on providing comprehensive repair solutions for automotive A/C systems. These kits include carefully selected parts that support efficient and effective servicing of air conditioning components. The AK2479 kit is tailored to meet the specific needs of Ford Cougar and Mercury Thunderbird models, ensuring compatibility and ease of installation.

Detailed Description of the AK2479 A/C System Repair Kit

The AK2479 A/C System Repair Kit by Universal Air is engineered to assist in the maintenance and repair of air conditioning systems in select Ford and Mercury vehicles. This kit contains the essential parts required to address common issues within the A/C system, helping to restore cooling performance. Its compatibility with Ford Cougar and Mercury Thunderbird models ensures that technicians and vehicle owners can rely on the correct fitment and function when performing repairs.

Common Applications and Issues Addressed

  • Repairing leaks in the A/C system
  • Replacing worn or damaged seals and components
  • Restoring proper refrigerant flow and pressure
  • Resolving inconsistent cooling performance
  • Maintaining system integrity during routine A/C service

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the Universal Air Ancillary Kit AK2479, ensure the vehicle is compatible by verifying the make and model as Ford Cougar or Mercury Thunderbird. Follow manufacturer guidelines for A/C system service, including proper evacuation and recharge procedures. Use appropriate tools to avoid damage to components and confirm all connections are secure to prevent leaks.

Quality Assurance and Warranty Information

Universal Air provides quality-tested components within the Ancillary Kit line to support reliable A/C system repairs. While specific warranty details for part number AK2479 should be confirmed with the supplier, Universal Air products typically meet industry standards for durability and performance in automotive A/C service applications.

This part fits 22 vehicles. Search below:

YearMakeModelSubmodelLitersCylindersPositionNotes
1986FordThunderbirdSport3.8LV6N/Awith Factory Installed A/C; Complete Kit Includes #(s) EX 5296C,RD 7155C,RS 2520; New Design; Ancillary Kit
1986FordThunderbirdBase3.8LV6N/Awith Factory Installed A/C; Complete Kit Includes #(s) EX 5296C,RD 7155C,RS 2520; New Design; Ancillary Kit
1986FordThunderbirdLX3.8LV6N/Awith Factory Installed A/C; Complete Kit Includes #(s) EX 5296C,RD 7155C,RS 2520; New Design; Ancillary Kit
1986FordThunderbirdElan3.8LV6N/Awith Factory Installed A/C; Complete Kit Includes #(s) EX 5296C,RD 7155C,RS 2520; New Design; Ancillary Kit
1986MercuryCougarLS3.8LV6N/Awith Factory Installed A/C; Complete Kit Includes #(s) EX 5296C,RD 7155C,RS 2520; New Design; Ancillary Kit
1986MercuryCougarBase3.8LV6N/Awith Factory Installed A/C; Complete Kit Includes #(s) EX 5296C,RD 7155C,RS 2520; New Design; Ancillary Kit
1985FordThunderbirdBase3.8LV6N/Awith Factory Installed A/C; Complete Kit Includes #(s) EX 5296C,RD 7155C,RS 2520; New Design; Ancillary Kit
1985FordThunderbirdFila3.8LV6N/Awith Factory Installed A/C; Complete Kit Includes #(s) EX 5296C,RD 7155C,RS 2520; New Design; Ancillary Kit
1985FordThunderbirdSport3.8LV6N/Awith Factory Installed A/C; Complete Kit Includes #(s) EX 5296C,RD 7155C,RS 2520; New Design; Ancillary Kit
1985FordThunderbirdLX3.8LV6N/Awith Factory Installed A/C; Complete Kit Includes #(s) EX 5296C,RD 7155C,RS 2520; New Design; Ancillary Kit
1985FordThunderbirdElan3.8LV6N/Awith Factory Installed A/C; Complete Kit Includes #(s) EX 5296C,RD 7155C,RS 2520; New Design; Ancillary Kit
1985MercuryCougarBase3.8LV6N/Awith Factory Installed A/C; Complete Kit Includes #(s) EX 5296C,RD 7155C,RS 2520; New Design; Ancillary Kit
1985MercuryCougarLS3.8LV6N/Awith Factory Installed A/C; Complete Kit Includes #(s) EX 5296C,RD 7155C,RS 2520; New Design; Ancillary Kit
1984FordThunderbirdBase3.8LV6N/Awith Factory Installed A/C; Complete Kit Includes #(s) EX 5296C,RD 7155C,RS 2520; New Design; Ancillary Kit
1984FordThunderbirdLX3.8LV6N/Awith Factory Installed A/C; Complete Kit Includes #(s) EX 5296C,RD 7155C,RS 2520; New Design; Ancillary Kit
1984FordThunderbirdSport3.8LV6N/Awith Factory Installed A/C; Complete Kit Includes #(s) EX 5296C,RD 7155C,RS 2520; New Design; Ancillary Kit
1984FordThunderbirdElan3.8LV6N/Awith Factory Installed A/C; Complete Kit Includes #(s) EX 5296C,RD 7155C,RS 2520; New Design; Ancillary Kit
1984FordThunderbirdFila3.8LV6N/Awith Factory Installed A/C; Complete Kit Includes #(s) EX 5296C,RD 7155C,RS 2520; New Design; Ancillary Kit
1983FordThunderbirdBase3.8LV6N/Awith Factory Installed A/C; Complete Kit Includes #(s) EX 5296C,RD 7155C,RS 2520; New Design; Ancillary Kit
1983FordThunderbirdLX3.8LV6N/Awith Factory Installed A/C; Complete Kit Includes #(s) EX 5296C,RD 7155C,RS 2520; New Design; Ancillary Kit
1983FordThunderbirdSport3.8LV6N/Awith Factory Installed A/C; Complete Kit Includes #(s) EX 5296C,RD 7155C,RS 2520; New Design; Ancillary Kit
1983FordThunderbirdHeritage3.8LV6N/Awith Factory Installed A/C; Complete Kit Includes #(s) EX 5296C,RD 7155C,RS 2520; New Design; 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.