Universal Air AK2497 A/C System Repair Kit

Universal Air AK2497 Ancillary Kit

Universal Air AK2497 is an A/C system repair kit for select 1982 Ford trucks and SUV applications with a fixed orifice. It is built for service work on the Ford Bronco, F-100, F-150, F-250, and F-350 when restoring the air conditioning system to proper operation.

The Universal Air Ancillary Kit line supports targeted A/C repairs with application-specific components. AK2497 is listed for 1982 Ford Bronco and 1982 Ford F-Series models, making it a direct-reference option for technicians working on fixed-orifice systems.

• Part number: AK2497
• Brand: Universal Air
• Brand line: Ancillary Kit
• Category: A/C system repair kit for vehicle service
• Fits 1982 Ford Bronco, N/A, with fixed orifice
• Fits 1982 Ford F-100, N/A, with fixed orifice
• Fits 1982 Ford F-150, N/A, with fixed orifice
• Fits 1982 Ford F-250, N/A, with fixed orifice
• Fits 1982 Ford F-350, N/A, with fixed orifice

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

Use AK2497 when servicing 1982 Ford Bronco and 1982 Ford F-100, F-150, F-250, or F-350 A/C systems that use a fixed orifice. It is a fitment-specific repair solution for common air conditioning service needs on these Ford platforms.

Common Uses

• Restoring A/C system function on a 1982 Ford Bronco with fixed orifice
• Repairing air conditioning service issues on a 1982 Ford F-150
• Addressing A/C performance problems on a 1982 Ford F-250 or F-350
• Supporting maintenance on 1982 Ford F-100 truck A/C systems
• Replacing worn or failed ancillary A/C repair components

Installation Notes

Verify the vehicle uses a fixed orifice before ordering. Confirm the model, year, and A/C configuration against the vehicle service information and the existing system layout before installation. AK2497 is listed for N/A position applications and should be matched to the exact Ford platform shown in the fitment data.

Quality Assurance

Universal Air identifies AK2497 as part of its Ancillary Kit product line for vehicle A/C service applications. Always confirm fitment by year, make, model, and system type before completing the repair.