Universal Air CK3590 A/C Compressor Kit

Short Compressor Replacement Kit for GM A/C Repair

Universal Air CK3590 is a Short Compressor Replacement Kit for select 1997-1999 GM vehicles with a fixed orifice system. It is built for applications such as the Buick Regal, Chevrolet Lumina, Chevrolet Monte Carlo, Oldsmobile Intrigue, and Pontiac Grand Prix where a complete A/C compressor service package is needed.

Key Features

• Short Compressor Replacement Kit for HVAC A/C clutch and compressor service
• Compatible with fixed orifice applications
• Fits 1997-1998 Buick Regal, N/A
• Fits 1998-1999 Chevrolet Monte Carlo, N/A
• Fits 1998-1999 Oldsmobile Intrigue, N/A
• Fits 1998 Chevrolet Lumina, N/A
• Fits 1999 Chevrolet Lumina, N/A
• Fits 1997-1998 Pontiac Grand Prix, N/A
• Includes components referenced as CO 20452C, EX 5151C, and RD 1792C

Detailed Description

Universal Air CK3590 is a Short Compressor Replacement Kit intended for GM vehicles using a fixed orifice A/C setup. This kit is listed for the Buick Regal, Chevrolet Lumina, Chevrolet Monte Carlo, Oldsmobile Intrigue, and Pontiac Grand Prix, making it a direct-reference option for common GM climate control repairs in the 1997-1999 model years. The part number CK3590 is useful when searching for a replacement A/C compressor kit for these specific applications.

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
• Weak or inconsistent cabin cooling
• Noisy compressor operation
• System service needs on fixed orifice GM A/C setups
• Replacement needs after compressor-related failure

Installation Notes and Tips

Verify the vehicle’s fixed orifice configuration before ordering. The fitment notes recommend replacing the condenser with a new condenser during service. Confirm all system connections and refrigerant service procedures match the vehicle’s A/C layout before installation.

Quality Assurance

Universal Air CK3590 is cataloged as a direct-fit replacement kit for the listed GM applications and is organized for accurate vehicle-specific selection. Use the part number CK3590 to confirm the correct compressor kit for your repair.