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Universal Air CK3653 A/C Compressor Kit

Short Compressor Replacement Kit
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Short Compressor Replacement Kit
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Short Compressor Replacement Kit for GM A/C Repair

Universal Air CK3653 is a Short Compressor Replacement Kit for select GM vehicles with variable A/C systems. It is built for applications that need a complete compressor replacement solution for the Chevrolet Lumina, Chevrolet Monte Carlo, Buick Century, and Pontiac Trans Sport.

Key Features

  • Short Compressor Replacement Kit for HVAC A/C clutch and compressor service
  • Fits 1998-2001 Chevrolet Lumina, N/A
  • Fits 1998-1999 Chevrolet Monte Carlo, N/A
  • Fits 1997-1998 Buick Century, N/A
  • Fits 1997 Pontiac Trans Sport, N/A
  • Variable compressor application for listed vehicles
  • Complete kit includes CO 20458C, EX 5151C, and RD 1792C
  • Recommend replacing the condenser with a new condenser during service

Detailed Description

Universal Air CK3653 is a direct-fit A/C compressor kit for select GM passenger vehicles with variable compressor systems. This kit covers 1998-2001 Chevrolet Lumina, 1998-1999 Chevrolet Monte Carlo, 1997-1998 Buick Century, and 1997 Pontiac Trans Sport, with fitment notes for vehicles without rear A/C where specified. The CK3653 part number is a useful reference when sourcing the correct short compressor replacement kit for these applications.

This part cross-references common service references CO 20458C, EX 5151C, and RD 1792C for the same application. The CK3653 part number is also helpful when verifying a replacement A/C compressor kit for Chevrolet Lumina and Chevrolet Monte Carlo HVAC repair.

What It Is Used For

  • Replacing a worn or failed A/C compressor in variable-system GM vehicles
  • Restoring cooling performance in a Chevrolet Lumina or Chevrolet Monte Carlo
  • Addressing compressor noise, seizure, or loss of refrigerant compression
  • Repairing A/C performance issues in Buick Century and Pontiac Trans Sport applications
  • Supporting a complete compressor service on listed short compressor replacement kit applications

Installation Notes and Tips

Verify the vehicle year, make, model, and rear A/C configuration before ordering. For the listed applications, Universal Air recommends replacing the condenser with a new condenser during service. Confirm the existing compressor style and system layout against the fitment notes before installation.

Quality Assurance

Universal Air supplies application-specific HVAC components for listed vehicle fitments. CK3653 is cataloged for the exact GM applications shown above, helping ensure the correct replacement is selected for the repair.

This part fits 11 vehicles. Search below:

YearMakeModelSubmodelLitersCylindersPositionNotes
2001ChevroletLuminaN/AVariable; without Rear A/C; Complete Kit Includes #(s) CO 20458C,EX 5151C,RD 1792C; Recommend replacing condenser with new condenser; Short Compressor Replacement Kit
2000ChevroletLuminaN/AVariable; without Rear A/C; Complete Kit Includes #(s) CO 20458C,EX 5151C,RD 1792C; Recommend replacing condenser with new condenser; Short Compressor Replacement Kit
1999ChevroletLumina3.1LV6N/AVariable; without Rear A/C; Complete Kit Includes #(s) CO 20458C,EX 5151C,RD 1792C; Recommend replacing condenser with new condenser; Short Compressor Replacement Kit
1999ChevroletMonte CarloLS3.1LV6N/AVariable; Complete Kit Includes #(s) CO 20458C,EX 5151C,RD 1792C; Recommend replacing condenser with new condenser; Short Compressor Replacement Kit
1998BuickCenturyN/AVariable; without Rear A/C; Complete Kit Includes #(s) CO 20458C,EX 5151C,RD 1792C; Recommend replacing condenser with new condenser; Short Compressor Replacement Kit
1998ChevroletLuminaBase3.1LV6N/AVariable; without Rear A/C; Complete Kit Includes #(s) CO 20458C,EX 5151C,RD 1792C; Recommend replacing condenser with new condenser; Short Compressor Replacement Kit
1998ChevroletLuminaLS3.1LV6N/AVariable; without Rear A/C; Complete Kit Includes #(s) CO 20458C,EX 5151C,RD 1792C; Recommend replacing condenser with new condenser; Short Compressor Replacement Kit
1998ChevroletLuminaLTZ3.1LV6N/AVariable; without Rear A/C; Complete Kit Includes #(s) CO 20458C,EX 5151C,RD 1792C; Recommend replacing condenser with new condenser; Short Compressor Replacement Kit
1998ChevroletMonte CarloLS3.1LV6N/AVariable; Complete Kit Includes #(s) CO 20458C,EX 5151C,RD 1792C; Recommend replacing condenser with new condenser; Short Compressor Replacement Kit
1997BuickCenturyN/AVariable; without Rear A/C; Complete Kit Includes #(s) CO 20458C,EX 5151C,RD 1792C; Recommend replacing condenser with new condenser; Short Compressor Replacement Kit
1997PontiacTrans SportN/Awithout Rear A/C; Complete Kit Includes #(s) CO 20458C,EX 5151C,RD 1792C; Recommend replacing condenser with new condenser; 1st Design; Short Compressor Replacement Kit

* Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.