Universal Air CK1362 A/C Compressor Kit
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 Short Compressor Replacement Kit

Universal Air CK1362 A/C Compressor Kit

Brand Universal Air CK1362
Product line Short Compressor Replacement Kit
Fits Ford and Mercury · 3 vehicles

OE replacement. Direct-fit compressor kit for the listed factory A/C application.

Short compressor kit. Service-focused package for the specified HVAC repair.

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Overview

The Universal Air CK1362 is a short compressor replacement kit for factory-installed A/C systems. It is an OE replacement solution for select 1989 Ford Thunderbird and Mercury Cougar applications with a fixed orifice setup.

Key Features

  • OE replacement A/C compressor kit for factory-installed air conditioning systems.
  • Short compressor replacement kit format for the specified HVAC application.
  • Fits 1989 Ford Thunderbird and 1989 Mercury Cougar with fixed orifice A/C.
  • Part number CK1362 for easy identification during ordering and service lookup.

Detailed Description

Universal Air CK1362 is built for 1989 Ford Thunderbird and Mercury Cougar models equipped with factory-installed air conditioning and a fixed orifice system. This A/C compressor kit is positioned as an OE replacement for the listed application, making it a direct match for service work where the original compressor assembly and related components are being addressed. The CK1362 part number should be referenced when confirming the correct HVAC service part for these vehicles.

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

Common Issues It May Address

  • Loss of A/C compressor function in the listed factory air conditioning system.
  • Noise or wear associated with a failing compressor assembly.
  • Service needs tied to a fixed orifice HVAC setup.
  • Replacement requirements for an OE-style compressor kit on the specified vehicles.

Installation Notes and Tips

Confirm factory-installed A/C and fixed orifice configuration before ordering. Verify the CK1362 part number against the vehicle service information and compare the existing compressor setup to the listed fitment. Professional HVAC service procedures should be followed during installation and system recovery.

Related reading

This part fits 3 vehicles
Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.
YearMakeModelSubmodelLitersCylindersNotes
1989FordThunderbirdBase3.8LV6with Factory Installed A/C; with Fixed Orifice; Complete Kit Includes #(s) CO 101270C,EX 5296C,RD 1775C; OE Replacement; Short Compressor Replacement Kit
1989FordThunderbirdLX3.8LV6with Factory Installed A/C; with Fixed Orifice; Complete Kit Includes #(s) CO 101270C,EX 5296C,RD 1775C; OE Replacement; Short Compressor Replacement Kit
1989MercuryCougarLS3.8LV6with Factory Installed A/C; with Fixed Orifice; Complete Kit Includes #(s) CO 101270C,EX 5296C,RD 1775C; OE Replacement; Short Compressor Replacement Kit