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Universal Air CK5528 A/C Compressor Kit
Short Compressor Replacement Kit for Silverado 3500
Universal Air CK5528 is a short compressor replacement kit for HVAC service on select Chevrolet trucks. It is listed for 2002-2004 Chevrolet Silverado 3500 applications and is built as a GM replacement for A/C compressor-related repair work.
Key Features
- Short compressor replacement kit for A/C clutch and compressor service
- Fits 2002-2004 Chevrolet Silverado 3500, N/A
- Complete kit includes CO 20448GLC, EX 5378C, and RD 1740C
- GM replacement application
- Universal Air CK5528 part number for catalog matching
Product Details
Universal Air CK5528 is a replacement A/C compressor kit for the Chevrolet Silverado 3500 platform. The Short Compressor Replacement Kit line is aimed at compressor-side HVAC repair and is cataloged for 2002, 2003, and 2004 Silverado 3500 models. Use CK5528 when servicing the air conditioning system on this truck and matching the listed GM replacement application.
This part cross-references with Monroe Shocks & Struts (e.g., 172286, 182286) for the same application.
Common Repair Uses
- Restores compressor function when the original unit is worn or failed
- Addresses loss of A/C cooling performance
- Helps correct compressor noise or seizure-related issues
- Supports repair after contamination in the HVAC system
- Matches replacement needs for Chevrolet Silverado 3500 A/C service
Installation Notes
For this Chevrolet Silverado 3500 A/C repair, the catalog notes recommend replacing the condenser with a new condenser during service. Verify system condition, flush as needed, and confirm all listed components match the vehicle before installation. CK5528 is listed for 2002-2004 Chevrolet Silverado 3500, N/A.
Quality Assurance
Universal Air identifies CK5528 as a GM replacement short compressor replacement kit for the specified Silverado 3500 application.
This part fits 4 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Submodel | Liters | Cylinders | Fuel Type | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2004 | Chevrolet | Silverado 3500 | HD | 5.7L | V8 | GAS | N/A | Complete Kit Includes #(s) CO 20448GLC,EX 5378C,RD 1740C; Recommend replacing condenser with new condenser; GM Replacement; Short Compressor Replacement Kit |
| 2004 | Chevrolet | Silverado 3500 | Base | 5.7L | V8 | GAS | N/A | Complete Kit Includes #(s) CO 20448GLC,EX 5378C,RD 1740C; Recommend replacing condenser with new condenser; GM Replacement; Short Compressor Replacement Kit |
| 2003 | Chevrolet | Silverado 3500 | Base | 5.7L | V8 | GAS | N/A | Complete Kit Includes #(s) CO 20448GLC,EX 5378C,RD 1740C; Recommend replacing condenser with new condenser; GM Replacement; Short Compressor Replacement Kit |
| 2002 | Chevrolet | Silverado 3500 | Base | 5.7L | V8 | GAS | N/A | Complete Kit Includes #(s) CO 20448GLC,EX 5378C,RD 1740C; Recommend replacing condenser with new condenser; GM Replacement; Short Compressor Replacement Kit |
* Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.