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Universal Air CK1338 A/C Compressor Kit - Rear

Short Compressor Replacement Kit, Rear
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📦Short Compressor Replacement Kit, Rear
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Short Compressor Replacement Kit for Rear A/C

Universal Air CK1338 is a Short Compressor Replacement Kit for rear HVAC service on select Chevrolet Astro vans. It is built for 2002-2005 Chevrolet Astro models with rear A/C and a fixed orifice setup, making it a direct OE replacement option for this application.

Key Features

  • Short Compressor Replacement Kit for rear A/C service
  • Fits 2002-2005 Chevrolet Astro, rear
  • For vehicles with fixed orifice and rear air conditioning
  • OE replacement format for the listed application
  • Universal Air CK1338 for targeted HVAC repair work

Detailed Description

Universal Air’s Short Compressor Replacement Kit line is focused on restoring A/C system function with application-specific components for the listed vehicle. CK1338 is specified for the rear HVAC system on 2002-2005 Chevrolet Astro vans with fixed orifice and rear A/C, and the fitment data identifies it as an OE replacement for that configuration. This part number, CK1338, is tied to the rear compressor service application on the Chevrolet Astro and should be matched to the vehicle’s exact HVAC setup before ordering.

This part cross-references CO 20144C and EX 4103C for the same application.

What It Helps Address

  • Rear A/C compressor replacement on a Chevrolet Astro
  • Loss of cooling performance in the rear HVAC circuit
  • Compressor-related noise or seizure in the rear system
  • Service needs on fixed orifice rear A/C configurations
  • OE-style repair for 2002-2005 Chevrolet Astro HVAC maintenance

Installation Notes and Tips

Confirm the vehicle is a 2002-2005 Chevrolet Astro with rear A/C and fixed orifice before installation. The fitment notes specify that condenser replacement is recommended with a new condenser, so inspect the system thoroughly and verify all related components are clean and ready for service. CK1338 should be installed only on the rear application listed in the fitment data.

Quality Assurance

Universal Air identifies CK1338 as an OE replacement short compressor kit for the listed Chevrolet Astro rear A/C application. Use the exact fitment details to confirm compatibility before completing the repair.

This part fits 4 vehicles. Search below:

YearMakeModelPositionNotes
2005ChevroletAstroRearwith Fixed Orifice; with Rear A/C; Complete Kit Includes #(s) CO 20144C,EX 4103C,EX 5668C,RD 1756C; Recommend replacing condenser with new condenser; OE Replacement; Short Compressor Replacement Kit
2004ChevroletAstroRearwith Fixed Orifice; with Rear A/C; Complete Kit Includes #(s) CO 20144C,EX 4103C,EX 5668C,RD 1756C; Recommend replacing condenser with new condenser; OE Replacement; Short Compressor Replacement Kit
2003ChevroletAstroRearwith Fixed Orifice; with Rear A/C; Complete Kit Includes #(s) CO 20144C,EX 4103C,EX 5668C,RD 1756C; Recommend replacing condenser with new condenser; OE Replacement; Short Compressor Replacement Kit
2002ChevroletAstroRearwith Fixed Orifice; with Rear A/C; Complete Kit Includes #(s) CO 20144C,EX 4103C,EX 5668C,RD 1756C; Recommend replacing condenser with new condenser; OE Replacement; Short Compressor Replacement Kit

* Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.