Universal Air CK1254 A/C Compressor Kit - Front

Short Compressor Replacement Kit for Expedition

Universal Air CK1254 is a Short Compressor Replacement Kit for front A/C service on select Ford Expedition models. It is listed for 2003 and 2004 Expedition applications with hose assembly and without rear A/C, making it a focused replacement for the front HVAC compressor setup.

Key Features

• Short Compressor Replacement Kit for front position service
• Fits 2003 Ford Expedition, front, with hose assembly and without rear A/C
• Fits 2004 Ford Expedition, front, with hose assembly and without rear A/C
• Complete kit includes CO 2486PC, EX 529459C, and HA 10471C
• Piston compressor design
• 1st design application
• Universal Air CK1254 part number for ordering and cross-checking

Detailed Description

Universal Air CK1254 is built for Ford Expedition front A/C compressor replacement where the vehicle uses a hose assembly and does not have rear air conditioning. This kit is cataloged for 2003 Ford Expedition, front, and 2004 Ford Expedition, front, and is identified as a piston compressor application. The Universal Air Short Compressor Replacement Kit line is aimed at matching the specific compressor-related components needed for a direct service repair on the front HVAC system.

For parts lookup and service planning, CK1254 is the reference number to verify against the vehicle’s A/C configuration. This part cross-references Monroe Shocks & Struts (e.g., 172286, 182286) for the same application.

What It Helps Address

• Front A/C compressor failure on a Ford Expedition
• Loss of cooling from worn compressor internals
• Noisy compressor operation in the HVAC system
• Leak-related compressor replacement on the front circuit
• Service needs on Expedition models without rear A/C

Installation Notes and Tips

Confirm the vehicle is a 2003 or 2004 Ford Expedition with front A/C, hose assembly, and without rear A/C before ordering. The notes also recommend replacing the condenser with a new condenser during service. Verify the compressor design and 1st design configuration against the existing system, and compare the original part details with CK1254 before installation.

Quality Assurance

Universal Air CK1254 is cataloged as a vehicle-specific compressor replacement kit for the listed Expedition applications. Use the part number and fitment notes to confirm the correct front A/C configuration before completing the repair.