Universal Air CK1421 A/C Compressor Kit

Short Compressor Replacement Kit for Ford Escort

Universal Air CK1421 is a Short Compressor Replacement Kit for select 1992-1993 Ford Escort models with factory installed A/C and a fixed orifice system. It is an OE replacement solution for restoring compressor-related A/C service on the Ford Escort platform.

Key Features

• Brand: Universal Air
• Product line: Short Compressor Replacement Kit
• Part number: CK1421
• Fits 1992-1993 Ford Escort, N/A
• For vehicles with factory installed A/C and fixed orifice
• OE replacement application
• Compatible with blue system configuration noted in fitment data

Product Details

This Universal Air A/C compressor kit is built for 1992-1993 Ford Escort applications that use factory installed air conditioning and a fixed orifice setup. CK1421 is listed as a short compressor replacement kit and is identified for the Escort platform in the HVAC A/C clutch and compressor category. If you are servicing a 1992 Ford Escort or 1993 Ford Escort with the specified A/C configuration, CK1421 provides a direct-fit replacement path for the compressor-related repair.

This part cross-references OE replacement components listed in the kit notes, including CO 101300C, EX 5296C, and RD 1789SC, for the same application.

Common Repair Uses

• Restoring A/C compressor function on a Ford Escort with factory installed A/C
• Addressing compressor failure, noise, or seizure in fixed orifice systems
• Replacing a worn OE compressor assembly on 1992-1993 Escort models
• Correcting loss of cooling performance tied to compressor wear

Installation Notes

Verify the vehicle has factory installed A/C and a fixed orifice system before ordering. Confirm the compressor configuration against the existing unit and match the application notes for the blue system designation. Follow standard HVAC service procedures, including proper evacuation, system inspection, and refrigerant handling, before installing CK1421.

Quality Assurance

Universal Air markets this Short Compressor Replacement Kit as an OE replacement part for the listed Ford Escort applications. Confirm fitment by year, make, model, and A/C configuration before installation.