Universal Air
Short Compressor Replacement Kit

Universal Air CK1959 A/C Compressor Kit

Brand Universal Air CK1959
Product line Short Compressor Replacement Kit
Fits Audi · 15 vehicles

Short compressor kit. Replacement kit for HVAC service on select Audi applications.

Fixed orifice setup. Built for applications that use a fixed orifice configuration.

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Overview

The Universal Air CK1959 is a short compressor replacement kit for select Audi A4, A4 Quattro, A6, and A6 Quattro applications. It is built for vehicles that use a fixed orifice setup, with fitment notes that call for condenser replacement during service.

Key Features

  • Short compressor replacement kit for HVAC service
  • Fits select Audi A4 and Audi A4 Quattro models from 2002
  • Fits select Audi A6 and Audi A6 Quattro models from 2002-2004
  • Application notes include fixed orifice and first-design requirements where listed
  • Part number CK1959 for catalog and fitment reference

Fitment Details

Fits 2002 Audi A4, N/A. Fits 2002 Audi A4 Quattro, N/A. Fits 2002-2004 Audi A6, N/A. Fits 2002-2004 Audi A6 Quattro, N/A.

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

What It Helps Address

  • Loss of A/C compressor function in the listed applications
  • Service needs tied to fixed orifice HVAC configurations
  • Replacement requirements when the original compressor kit is no longer serviceable
  • Fitment-specific repairs on Audi A4, Audi A4 Quattro, Audi A6, and Audi A6 Quattro systems

Installation Notes

Verify the vehicle’s year, model, and design notes before ordering. The fitment data specifies fixed orifice use, first-design requirements on some applications, and a recommendation to replace the condenser with a new unit during service. Confirm the existing system configuration against the listed notes for CK1959 before installation.

This part fits 15 vehicles
Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.
YearMakeModelSubmodelLitersCylindersNotes
2004AudiA6———with Fixed Orifice; Complete Kit Includes #(s) CO 10730AC,EX 4103C,RD 11026C; Recommend replacing condenser with new condenser; Short Compressor Replacement Kit
2004AudiA6 QuattroBase3.0LV6Variable; with Fixed Orifice; Complete Kit Includes #(s) CO 10730AC,EX 4103C,RD 11026C; Recommend replacing condenser with new condenser; 1st Design; Short Compressor Replacement Kit
2004AudiA6 QuattroAvant3.0LV6Variable; with Fixed Orifice; Complete Kit Includes #(s) CO 10730AC,EX 4103C,RD 11026C; Recommend replacing condenser with new condenser; 1st Design; Short Compressor Replacement Kit
2004AudiA6 QuattroS Line3.0LV6Variable; with Fixed Orifice; Complete Kit Includes #(s) CO 10730AC,EX 4103C,RD 11026C; Recommend replacing condenser with new condenser; 1st Design; Short Compressor Replacement Kit
2003AudiA6———with Fixed Orifice; Complete Kit Includes #(s) CO 10730AC,EX 4103C,RD 11026C; Recommend replacing condenser with new condenser; Short Compressor Replacement Kit
2003AudiA6 QuattroBase3.0LV6Variable; with Fixed Orifice; Complete Kit Includes #(s) CO 10730AC,EX 4103C,RD 11026C; Recommend replacing condenser with new condenser; 1st Design; Short Compressor Replacement Kit
2003AudiA6 QuattroAvant3.0LV6Variable; with Fixed Orifice; Complete Kit Includes #(s) CO 10730AC,EX 4103C,RD 11026C; Recommend replacing condenser with new condenser; 1st Design; Short Compressor Replacement Kit
2003AudiA6 QuattroS Line3.0LV6Variable; with Fixed Orifice; Complete Kit Includes #(s) CO 10730AC,EX 4103C,RD 11026C; Recommend replacing condenser with new condenser; 1st Design; Short Compressor Replacement Kit
2002AudiA4—1.8LL4with Fixed Orifice; Complete Kit Includes #(s) CO 10730AC,EX 4103C,RD 11026C; Recommend replacing condenser with new condenser; From VIN # X200001; 1st Design; Short Compressor Replacement Kit
2002AudiA4—3.0LV6with Fixed Orifice; Complete Kit Includes #(s) CO 10730AC,EX 4103C,RD 11026C; Recommend replacing condenser with new condenser; From VIN # X200001; 1st Design; Short Compressor Replacement Kit
2002AudiA4 Quattro———with Fixed Orifice; Complete Kit Includes #(s) CO 10730AC,EX 4103C,RD 11026C; Recommend replacing condenser with new condenser; From VIN # X200001; 1st Design; Short Compressor Replacement Kit
2002AudiA6———with Fixed Orifice; Complete Kit Includes #(s) CO 10730AC,EX 4103C,RD 11026C; Recommend replacing condenser with new condenser; Short Compressor Replacement Kit
2002AudiA6 QuattroLuxury3.0LV6Variable; with Fixed Orifice; Complete Kit Includes #(s) CO 10730AC,EX 4103C,RD 11026C; Recommend replacing condenser with new condenser; 1st Design; Short Compressor Replacement Kit
2002AudiA6 QuattroBase3.0LV6Variable; with Fixed Orifice; Complete Kit Includes #(s) CO 10730AC,EX 4103C,RD 11026C; Recommend replacing condenser with new condenser; 1st Design; Short Compressor Replacement Kit
2002AudiA6 QuattroAvant3.0LV6Variable; with Fixed Orifice; Complete Kit Includes #(s) CO 10730AC,EX 4103C,RD 11026C; Recommend replacing condenser with new condenser; 1st Design; Short Compressor Replacement Kit