Universal Air CK2478 A/C Compressor Kit

Short Compressor Replacement Kit for Buick Regal

Universal Air CK2478 is a Short Compressor Replacement Kit for HVAC A/C compressor service on 1986-1987 Buick Regal applications. It is built for direct-fit replacement use where the original compressor-related components need to be serviced together on the same vehicle platform.

Key Features

• Brand: Universal Air
• Brand line: Short Compressor Replacement Kit
• Part number: CK2478
• Category: HVAC > A/C Clutch and Compressor
• Application-specific fitment for 1986-1987 Buick Regal
• Complete kit includes CO 11170MC-KTC, EX 5151C, and RD 6071C

Product Details

This Universal Air compressor replacement kit is intended for 1986-1987 Buick Regal, N/A position service. The Short Compressor Replacement Kit line groups the compressor-related components needed for a focused A/C repair, helping restore proper compressor operation in the vehicle’s HVAC system. CK2478 is a fitment-specific option for Buick Regal owners working on compressor replacement in the 1986 Buick Regal and 1987 Buick Regal.

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

Common Issues Addressed

• Compressor failure that prevents A/C system operation
• Noise or rough operation from worn compressor components
• Loss of cooling performance tied to compressor wear
• Need for a fitment-matched replacement during HVAC repair

Installation Notes

Verify the vehicle year, make, model, and compressor application before installation. Confirm that the existing system matches the listed 1986-1987 Buick Regal fitment and compare the included component references against the removed parts. Proper evacuation, recovery, and recharge procedures should be followed during A/C service.

Quality Assurance

Universal Air supplies this CK2478 kit as a replacement solution for the listed Buick Regal applications. Use the part number CK2478 and the included component references to confirm the correct match before installation.