Universal Air CK1798 A/C Compressor Kit

Short Compressor Replacement Kit for BMW 323i

Universal Air CK1798 is a short compressor replacement kit for select 1998-1999 BMW 323i applications with a 10PA17C compressor. It is built for direct replacement use on the listed vehicles and supports A/C compressor service where the original short compressor setup is being replaced.

Key Features

• Short compressor replacement kit for HVAC A/C compressor service
• Fits 1998 BMW 323i and 1999 BMW 323i, N/A
• Requires use with part number 64538377330
• For vehicles equipped with a 10PA17C compressor
• Complete kit includes CO 22016C, EX 10147C, and RD 4007C
• Recommend replacing the condenser with a new condenser during service

Detailed Description

Universal Air CK1798 is a replacement A/C compressor kit for BMW 323i models listed in the fitment data. This part number, CK1798, is specified for 1998 and 1999 BMW 323i applications and is tied to the 10PA17C compressor configuration. For the 1999 BMW 323i, fitment applies to vehicles built to 3/1/99. The kit is intended for short compressor replacement service and should be matched with part number 64538377330 as noted in the application data.

This part cross-references no additional part numbers beyond the listed application reference. Universal Air CK1798 is a focused solution for BMW 323i A/C compressor replacement work where the original compressor setup needs to be serviced with the correct application-specific components.

What It Is Used For

• Replacing a worn or failed A/C compressor on a BMW 323i
• Restoring cooling performance after compressor-related failure
• Addressing compressor noise, seizure, or loss of A/C operation
• Servicing a short compressor application with the correct listed components
• Supporting repair work when the condenser is being renewed at the same time

Installation Notes and Tips

Verify the vehicle is a 1998 or 1999 BMW 323i and confirm the 10PA17C compressor application before ordering. Use with part number 64538377330 as specified in the fitment notes. For the 1999 BMW 323i, confirm the build date is on or before 3/1/99. The application notes also recommend replacing the condenser with a new condenser during compressor service to help complete the repair correctly.

Quality Assurance

Universal Air CK1798 is application-specific to the listed BMW 323i fitments and follows the stated compressor configuration requirements for accurate replacement selection.