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Universal Air CK3594 A/C Compressor Kit
Short Compressor Replacement Kit for 1996 Buick Regal
Universal Air CK3594 is a Short Compressor Replacement Kit for HVAC A/C compressor service on the 1996 Buick Regal with a fixed orifice. It is built for direct-fit repair work where the compressor system needs replacement and related components are being addressed at the same time.
Key Features
- Brand: Universal Air
- Product line: Short Compressor Replacement Kit
- Part number: CK3594
- Compatible with 1996 Buick Regal, N/A
- Complete kit includes CO 20452C, EX 5151C, and RD 1622C
- Notes specify use with a fixed orifice
- Recommend replacing the condenser with a new condenser during service
Product Details
This A/C Compressor Kit is intended for the 1996 Buick Regal and is listed under Universal Air’s Short Compressor Replacement Kit line. The CK3594 kit is cataloged for vehicles with a fixed orifice and is identified as a complete kit with the referenced components for the application. If you are searching for a 1996 Buick Regal A/C compressor kit, Buick Regal CK3594, or a fixed-orifice compressor replacement kit for a 1996 Regal, this listing matches that service need.
Common Repair Uses
- Replacing a failed A/C compressor in a 1996 Buick Regal
- Addressing loss of cooling performance in the HVAC system
- Repairing compressor noise, seizure, or internal wear
- Restoring refrigerant circulation after compressor damage
- Servicing a fixed-orifice A/C system during compressor replacement
Installation Notes and Tips
Verify the vehicle uses a fixed orifice before ordering. The fitment notes also recommend replacing the condenser with a new condenser during the repair, which is a common step when servicing a contaminated or damaged A/C system. Confirm all system components and refrigerant service procedures before installation.
Quality Assurance
Universal Air catalogs CK3594 as a dedicated replacement kit for the listed application, with fitment tied to the 1996 Buick Regal and the specified system configuration.
This part fits 4 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Submodel | Liters | Cylinders | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1996 | Buick | Regal | Limited | 3.8L | V6 | N/A | with Fixed Orifice; Complete Kit Includes #(s) CO 20452C,EX 5151C,RD 1622C; Recommend replacing condenser with new condenser; Short Compressor Replacement Kit |
| 1996 | Buick | Regal | Custom | 3.8L | V6 | N/A | with Fixed Orifice; Complete Kit Includes #(s) CO 20452C,EX 5151C,RD 1622C; Recommend replacing condenser with new condenser; Short Compressor Replacement Kit |
| 1996 | Buick | Regal | Olympic Gold Edition | 3.8L | V6 | N/A | with Fixed Orifice; Complete Kit Includes #(s) CO 20452C,EX 5151C,RD 1622C; Recommend replacing condenser with new condenser; Short Compressor Replacement Kit |
| 1996 | Buick | Regal | Gran Sport | 3.8L | V6 | N/A | with Fixed Orifice; Complete Kit Includes #(s) CO 20452C,EX 5151C,RD 1622C; Recommend replacing condenser with new condenser; Short Compressor Replacement Kit |
* Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.