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Universal Air CK1819 A/C Compressor Kit
Short Compressor Replacement Kit for BMW
Universal Air CK1819 is a Short Compressor Replacement Kit for select BMW 540i and BMW M5 applications. It is built for vehicles that need a complete A/C compressor replacement solution for the listed fitments, including 1998-2003 BMW 540i and 2001-2002 BMW M5.
Key Features
- Brand: Universal Air
- Brand line: Short Compressor Replacement Kit
- Part number: CK1819
- Category: HVAC > A/C Clutch and Compressor
- Fits select BMW 540i and BMW M5 applications
- Complete kit includes CO 105162C, EX 10072C, and RD 4007C
- Notes call for condenser replacement with a new condenser on select applications
Fitment Details
- Fits 1998 BMW 540i, N/A. Notes: From 03/01/1998; recommend replacing condenser with new condenser.
- Fits 1999-2003 BMW 540i, N/A. Notes: Recommend replacing condenser with new condenser.
- Fits 2001 BMW M5, N/A.
- Fits 2002 BMW M5, N/A. Notes: Recommend replacing condenser with new condenser.
Product Description
CK1819 is a Universal Air A/C compressor kit for BMW 540i and BMW M5 models in the listed years. The Short Compressor Replacement Kit format groups the compressor-related components needed for the application, and the fitment notes should be reviewed before ordering. For 1998-2003 BMW 540i and 2002 BMW M5 applications, the notes recommend replacing the condenser with a new condenser.
Common Repair Uses
- Restores A/C compressor function on BMW 540i and BMW M5 vehicles
- Addresses compressor failure, seizure, or loss of cooling output
- Helps correct noisy or inefficient compressor operation
- Supports repair after contamination in the A/C system
- Provides a direct replacement path for listed BMW fitments
Installation Notes
Verify the vehicle year and model against the fitment list before installation. Review the application notes for 1998-2003 BMW 540i and 2002 BMW M5, especially the recommendation to replace the condenser with a new condenser where noted. Confirm system cleanliness and refrigerant service procedures before returning the vehicle to operation.
Quality Assurance
Universal Air CK1819 is cataloged for the specified BMW applications and packaged as a Short Compressor Replacement Kit for the listed fitments.
This part fits 8 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2003 | BMW | 540i | N/A | Complete Kit Includes #(s) CO 105162C,EX 10072C,RD 4007C; Recommend replacing condenser with new condenser; Short Compressor Replacement Kit |
| 2002 | BMW | 540i | N/A | Complete Kit Includes #(s) CO 105162C,EX 10072C,RD 4007C; Recommend replacing condenser with new condenser; Short Compressor Replacement Kit |
| 2002 | BMW | M5 | N/A | Complete Kit Includes #(s) CO 105162C,EX 10072C,RD 4007C; Recommend replacing condenser with new condenser; Short Compressor Replacement Kit |
| 2001 | BMW | 540i | N/A | Complete Kit Includes #(s) CO 105162C,EX 10072C,RD 4007C; Recommend replacing condenser with new condenser; Short Compressor Replacement Kit |
| 2001 | BMW | M5 | N/A | Complete Kit Includes #(s) CO 105162C,EX 10072C,RD 4007C; Short Compressor Replacement Kit |
| 2000 | BMW | 540i | N/A | Complete Kit Includes #(s) CO 105162C,EX 10072C,RD 4007C; Recommend replacing condenser with new condenser; Short Compressor Replacement Kit |
| 1999 | BMW | 540i | N/A | Complete Kit Includes #(s) CO 105162C,EX 10072C,RD 4007C; Recommend replacing condenser with new condenser; Short Compressor Replacement Kit |
| 1998 | BMW | 540i | N/A | Complete Kit Includes #(s) CO 105162C,EX 10072C,RD 4007C; Recommend replacing condenser with new condenser; From 03/01/1998; Short Compressor Replacement Kit |
* Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.