Universal Air CK3618 A/C Compressor Kit

Short Compressor Replacement Kit for GM Compact Cars

Universal Air CK3618 is a Short Compressor Replacement Kit for select 1997-2001 GM applications. It is built for drivers servicing A/C compressor-related failures on the Chevrolet Malibu, Pontiac Grand Am, and Oldsmobile Alero with a direct-fit replacement approach.

Key Features

• Short Compressor Replacement Kit for HVAC A/C clutch and compressor service
• Fits 1997-1999 Chevrolet Malibu, N/A
• Fits 1999-2001 Pontiac Grand Am, N/A
• Fits 1999-2001 Oldsmobile Alero, N/A
• Complete kit includes CO 20455C, EX 4103C, and RD 5259C
• Part number CK3618 for catalog and service matching

Application Details

This kit is listed for Chevrolet Malibu, Pontiac Grand Am, and Oldsmobile Alero models in the 1997-2001 range. The included components are identified by the manufacturer as CO 20455C, EX 4103C, and RD 5259C, making CK3618 a focused replacement option for A/C compressor service on these vehicles. Universal Air CK3618 is a practical choice when replacing compressor-related parts on a 1997-1999 Chevrolet Malibu, 1999-2001 Pontiac Grand Am, or 1999-2001 Oldsmobile Alero.

Common Problems This Part Can Address

• Loss of A/C cooling from compressor failure
• Noisy compressor operation
• System contamination after compressor damage
• Reduced refrigerant circulation through the HVAC system
• Service replacement for worn compressor-related components

Installation Notes and Tips

Before installation, verify vehicle year, make, and model against the listed fitment for CK3618. The manufacturer recommends replacing the condenser with a new condenser during service. For best results, inspect the rest of the A/C system for contamination and confirm proper evacuation, recharge, and leak testing after installation.

Quality Assurance

Universal Air CK3618 is cataloged as a Short Compressor Replacement Kit for the specified GM applications and is identified by the part number CK3618 for accurate ordering and service lookup.