Universal Air CK2001 A/C Compressor Kit

Short Compressor Replacement Kit for Mercedes-Benz

Universal Air CK2001 is a Short Compressor Replacement Kit for select Mercedes-Benz models with A/C compressor service needs. It is built for direct-fit replacement use on the listed applications and includes the compressor-related components identified for this kit.

Key Features

• Short Compressor Replacement Kit for HVAC A/C clutch and compressor service
• Fits select 2000-2006 Mercedes-Benz S500 applications
• Fits 2002-2006 Mercedes-Benz S430 applications
• Fits 2001-2004 Mercedes-Benz S55 AMG applications
• Fits 2003-2006 Mercedes-Benz CL500 applications
• Fits 2006 Mercedes-Benz CLS500 applications
• Fits 2002 Mercedes-Benz CL500 applications built from 8/25/2001
• Complete kit includes CO 10807JC, EX 10248C, and RD 10111C

Detailed Description

Universal Air CK2001 is a replacement A/C compressor kit for Mercedes-Benz CL500, CLS500, S430, S500, and S55 AMG vehicles in the listed model years. The Short Compressor Replacement Kit line is intended for compressor-related service where a matched replacement package is needed for the specified application. For these Mercedes-Benz vehicles, the notes also recommend replacing the condenser with a new condenser during service.

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

Common Problems This Kit Addresses

• Loss of cabin cooling from compressor failure
• Noisy or seized A/C compressor operation
• Refrigerant circulation problems tied to compressor wear
• System performance issues after compressor replacement service
• Repeat A/C repair concerns when related components are not refreshed

Installation Notes and Tips

Verify the vehicle year, model, and build date before ordering, especially for the 2002 Mercedes-Benz CL500 application noted from 8/25/2001. Follow proper A/C recovery, evacuation, and recharge procedures during installation. The fitment notes recommend replacing the condenser with a new condenser as part of the repair process.

Quality Assurance

Universal Air supplies this CK2001 Short Compressor Replacement Kit for the listed Mercedes-Benz applications. Confirm all vehicle details against the fitment data before installation.