Universal Air
Short Compressor Replacement Kit

Universal Air CK3168 A/C Compressor Kit

Brand Universal Air CK3168
Product line Short Compressor Replacement Kit
Fits Chevrolet and GMC · 13 vehicles

OE-style replacement. Built for service on listed fixed orifice A/C applications.

Short compressor kit. Focused replacement package for compressor service work.

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OE-style A/C compressor kit

The Universal Air CK3168 is a short compressor replacement kit for select 1992 Chevrolet and GMC vans with fixed orifice systems. It is built as an OE-style service solution for restoring A/C compressor function in applications that match the listed fitment.

Key features

  • OE-style short compressor replacement kit
  • For fixed orifice A/C systems
  • Application-specific fitment for select Chevrolet G10, G20, and G30 models
  • Application-specific fitment for select GMC G1500, G2500, and G3500 models
  • Part number CK3168 for easy identification

Detailed description

Universal Air CK3168 is a replacement A/C compressor kit for 1992 Chevrolet G10, G20, and G30, as well as 1992 GMC G1500, G2500, and G3500 applications listed with fixed orifice systems. The fitment notes also indicate use without rear A/C on the specified GMC and Chevrolet G30 applications, and recommend replacing the condenser with a new unit during service. CK3168 is intended for buyers seeking an OE-style compressor kit matched to the listed vehicle configurations.

Short Compressor Replacement Kit is the product line designation, indicating a focused replacement package for compressor service rather than a universal aftermarket assembly. If you are servicing a Chevrolet G10 or GMC G1500 A/C system, CK3168 provides a cataloged match for the specified 1992 applications.

What it is used for

  • Replacing a worn or failed A/C compressor in the listed vehicles
  • Restoring cooling performance in fixed orifice A/C systems
  • Addressing compressor-related noise or loss of A/C operation
  • Supporting service work when the condenser is being replaced

Installation notes and tips

Verify the vehicle’s A/C configuration before ordering, including fixed orifice setup and rear A/C status where noted. The fitment data recommends replacing the condenser with a new condenser during installation. Confirm the part number CK3168 against the vehicle application before beginning service.

Quality assurance

This OE-style kit is cataloged by Universal Air for the listed applications and identified by part number CK3168.

This part fits 13 vehicles
Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.
YearMakeModelSubmodelLitersCylindersNotes
1992ChevroletG10———with Fixed Orifice; Complete Kit Includes #(s) CO 20109GLC,EX 5151C,RD 1678C; Recommend replacing condenser with new condenser; OE Style; Short Compressor Replacement Kit
1992ChevroletG20———with Fixed Orifice; Complete Kit Includes #(s) CO 20109GLC,EX 5151C,RD 1678C; Recommend replacing condenser with new condenser; OE Style; Short Compressor Replacement Kit
1992ChevroletG30———with Fixed Orifice; without Rear A/C; Complete Kit Includes #(s) CO 20109GLC,EX 5151C,RD 1678C; Recommend replacing condenser with new condenser; OE Style; Short Compressor Replacement Kit
1992GMCG1500Rally5.7LV8with Fixed Orifice; without Rear A/C; Complete Kit Includes #(s) CO 20109GLC,EX 5151C,RD 1678C; Recommend replacing condenser with new condenser; OE Style; Short Compressor Replacement Kit
1992GMCG1500Rally STX5.7LV8with Fixed Orifice; without Rear A/C; Complete Kit Includes #(s) CO 20109GLC,EX 5151C,RD 1678C; Recommend replacing condenser with new condenser; OE Style; Short Compressor Replacement Kit
1992GMCG1500Rally5.0LV8with Fixed Orifice; without Rear A/C; Complete Kit Includes #(s) CO 20109GLC,EX 5151C,RD 1678C; Recommend replacing condenser with new condenser; OE Style; Short Compressor Replacement Kit
1992GMCG1500Rally4.3LV6with Fixed Orifice; without Rear A/C; Complete Kit Includes #(s) CO 20109GLC,EX 5151C,RD 1678C; Recommend replacing condenser with new condenser; OE Style; Short Compressor Replacement Kit
1992GMCG1500Rally STX4.3LV6with Fixed Orifice; without Rear A/C; Complete Kit Includes #(s) CO 20109GLC,EX 5151C,RD 1678C; Recommend replacing condenser with new condenser; OE Style; Short Compressor Replacement Kit
1992GMCG1500Vandura5.0LV8with Fixed Orifice; without Rear A/C; Complete Kit Includes #(s) CO 20109GLC,EX 5151C,RD 1678C; Recommend replacing condenser with new condenser; OE Style; Short Compressor Replacement Kit
1992GMCG1500Rally STX5.0LV8with Fixed Orifice; without Rear A/C; Complete Kit Includes #(s) CO 20109GLC,EX 5151C,RD 1678C; Recommend replacing condenser with new condenser; OE Style; Short Compressor Replacement Kit
1992GMCG1500Vandura4.3LV6with Fixed Orifice; without Rear A/C; Complete Kit Includes #(s) CO 20109GLC,EX 5151C,RD 1678C; Recommend replacing condenser with new condenser; OE Style; Short Compressor Replacement Kit
1992GMCG2500———with Fixed Orifice; without Rear A/C; Complete Kit Includes #(s) CO 20109GLC,EX 5151C,RD 1678C; Recommend replacing condenser with new condenser; OE Style; Short Compressor Replacement Kit
1992GMCG3500———with Fixed Orifice; without Rear A/C; Complete Kit Includes #(s) CO 20109GLC,EX 5151C,RD 1678C; Recommend replacing condenser with new condenser; OE Style; Short Compressor Replacement Kit