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Part #: CK4836

Universal Air CK4836 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 Astro

Universal Air CK4836 is a short compressor replacement kit for select 1985-1986 Chevrolet Astro models with rear A/C. It is built as an OE-style piston A/C compressor kit for vehicles using a 9 o’clock coil and fixed orifice setup.

Key Features

  • Fits 1985-1986 Chevrolet Astro, N/A
  • Short Compressor Replacement Kit for rear A/C applications
  • OE-style piston A/C compressor design
  • For systems with 9 o’clock coil and fixed orifice
  • Includes gaskets
  • Part number CK4836 for catalog and search reference

Product Details

Universal Air’s Short Compressor Replacement Kit line is aimed at direct-fit HVAC service work where the compressor and related service components need to match the original system layout. CK4836 is specified for the 1985-1986 Chevrolet Astro with rear A/C, fixed orifice, and 9 o’clock coil configuration. This kit is listed with OE-style construction and piston compressor design, and it references CO 11172MC-KTC, EX 5151C, EX 6004C, and RD 8813C for the same application. The CK4836 part number is useful when searching for a Chevrolet Astro A/C compressor kit or a short compressor replacement kit for these model years.

Common Problems This Part Can Address

  • Loss of A/C compressor function in rear A/C-equipped Astro vans
  • Noisy or worn compressor operation
  • System service needs tied to a fixed orifice A/C setup
  • Replacement needs for a 9 o’clock coil compressor configuration
  • Restoration of cooling performance in 1985-1986 Chevrolet Astro HVAC systems

Installation Notes and Tips

Verify the vehicle’s A/C configuration before ordering, including rear A/C, fixed orifice, and 9 o’clock coil details. Match the compressor layout to the existing system and confirm the application against the vehicle’s service information. CK4836 is listed for N/A position fitment on the 1985-1986 Chevrolet Astro.

Quality Assurance

Universal Air identifies this as an OE-style replacement kit for the specified application. Confirm all system details before installation to ensure the compressor kit matches the vehicle’s original HVAC configuration.

This part fits 4 vehicles. Search below:

YearMakeModelSubmodelLitersCylindersPositionNotes
1986ChevroletAstroCS4.3LV6N/Awith 9 O'Clock Coil; with Fixed Orifice; with Rear A/C; Complete Kit Includes #(s) CO 11172MC-KTC,EX 5151C,EX 6004C,RD 8813C; Includes Gaskets; OE Style; Piston A/C Compressor; Short Compressor Replacement Kit
1986ChevroletAstroBase4.3LV6N/Awith 9 O'Clock Coil; with Fixed Orifice; with Rear A/C; Complete Kit Includes #(s) CO 11172MC-KTC,EX 5151C,EX 6004C,RD 8813C; Includes Gaskets; OE Style; Piston A/C Compressor; Short Compressor Replacement Kit
1986ChevroletAstroCL4.3LV6N/Awith 9 O'Clock Coil; with Fixed Orifice; with Rear A/C; Complete Kit Includes #(s) CO 11172MC-KTC,EX 5151C,EX 6004C,RD 8813C; Includes Gaskets; OE Style; Piston A/C Compressor; Short Compressor Replacement Kit
1985ChevroletAstro4.3LV6N/Awith 9 O'Clock Coil; with Fixed Orifice; with Rear A/C; Complete Kit Includes #(s) CO 11172MC-KTC,EX 5151C,EX 6004C,RD 8813C; Includes Gaskets; OE Style; Piston A/C Compressor; Short Compressor Replacement Kit

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