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Part #: CK5978

Universal Air CK5978 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 Nitro and Liberty

Universal Air CK5978 is a Short Compressor Replacement Kit for select Dodge Nitro and Jeep Liberty applications. It is built for 2009-2012 Dodge Nitro and 2009-2011 Jeep Liberty models with N/A position fitment, making it a direct search match for A/C compressor replacement needs on these vehicles.

Key Features

  • Short Compressor Replacement Kit for HVAC A/C clutch and compressor service
  • Fits 2009-2012 Dodge Nitro, N/A
  • Fits 2009-2011 Jeep Liberty, N/A
  • Complete kit includes CO 11350C, EX 10215C, and RD 10928C
  • Recommend replacing the condenser with a new condenser during service
  • Part number CK5978 for easy catalog lookup

Product Details

Universal Air CK5978 is a compressor replacement solution for drivers and technicians servicing the A/C system on Dodge Nitro and Jeep Liberty models. The Short Compressor Replacement Kit designation identifies it as a matched replacement package for the listed applications, and the included component references help confirm the correct service part for the vehicle. Search terms such as Dodge Nitro A/C compressor kit, Jeep Liberty compressor replacement kit, and CK5978 compressor kit all point to this application-specific part.

This part cross-references common service references CO 11350C and EX 10215C for the same application.

Common A/C Problems It Can Address

  • Loss of compressor operation
  • Weak or inconsistent cabin cooling
  • Noisy compressor-related A/C system operation
  • System service after compressor failure
  • Replacement needs on 2009-2012 Dodge Nitro and 2009-2011 Jeep Liberty A/C systems

Installation Notes and Tips

Before installation, verify the vehicle year and model against the fitment listing for CK5978. The notes specify a recommendation to replace the condenser with a new condenser during service, so inspect the full A/C system for contamination or damage before reassembly. Proper evacuation, flushing where required, and refrigerant recharge procedures should be followed by a qualified technician.

Quality Assurance

Universal Air identifies CK5978 as a Short Compressor Replacement Kit for the listed Dodge Nitro and Jeep Liberty applications. Confirm all vehicle details and component references before ordering to ensure the correct A/C compressor replacement part.

This part fits 17 vehicles. Search below:

YearMakeModelSubmodelLitersCylindersPositionNotes
2012DodgeNitroN/AComplete Kit Includes #(s) CO 11350C,EX 10215C,RD 10928C; Recommend replacing condenser with new condenser; Short Compressor Replacement Kit
2011DodgeNitroSE3.7LV6N/AComplete Kit Includes #(s) CO 11350C,EX 10215C,RD 10928C; Recommend replacing condenser with new condenser; Short Compressor Replacement Kit
2011DodgeNitroHeat3.7LV6N/AComplete Kit Includes #(s) CO 11350C,EX 10215C,RD 10928C; Recommend replacing condenser with new condenser; Short Compressor Replacement Kit
2011DodgeNitroBase3.7LV6N/AComplete Kit Includes #(s) CO 11350C,EX 10215C,RD 10928C; Recommend replacing condenser with new condenser; Short Compressor Replacement Kit
2011DodgeNitroSXT Premium3.7LV6N/AComplete Kit Includes #(s) CO 11350C,EX 10215C,RD 10928C; Recommend replacing condenser with new condenser; Short Compressor Replacement Kit
2011DodgeNitroSXT3.7LV6N/AComplete Kit Includes #(s) CO 11350C,EX 10215C,RD 10928C; Recommend replacing condenser with new condenser; Short Compressor Replacement Kit
2011JeepLibertyN/AComplete Kit Includes #(s) CO 11350C,EX 10215C,RD 10928C; Recommend replacing condenser with new condenser; Short Compressor Replacement Kit
2010DodgeNitroBase3.7LV6N/AComplete Kit Includes #(s) CO 11350C,EX 10215C,RD 10928C; Recommend replacing condenser with new condenser; Short Compressor Replacement Kit
2010DodgeNitroSE3.7LV6N/AComplete Kit Includes #(s) CO 11350C,EX 10215C,RD 10928C; Recommend replacing condenser with new condenser; Short Compressor Replacement Kit
2010DodgeNitroSXT3.7LV6N/AComplete Kit Includes #(s) CO 11350C,EX 10215C,RD 10928C; Recommend replacing condenser with new condenser; Short Compressor Replacement Kit
2010DodgeNitroHeat3.7LV6N/AComplete Kit Includes #(s) CO 11350C,EX 10215C,RD 10928C; Recommend replacing condenser with new condenser; Short Compressor Replacement Kit
2010JeepLibertyN/AComplete Kit Includes #(s) CO 11350C,EX 10215C,RD 10928C; Recommend replacing condenser with new condenser; Short Compressor Replacement Kit
2009DodgeNitroBase3.7LV6N/AComplete Kit Includes #(s) CO 11350C,EX 10215C,RD 10928C; Recommend replacing condenser with new condenser; Short Compressor Replacement Kit
2009DodgeNitroSLT3.7LV6N/AComplete Kit Includes #(s) CO 11350C,EX 10215C,RD 10928C; Recommend replacing condenser with new condenser; Short Compressor Replacement Kit
2009DodgeNitroSXT3.7LV6N/AComplete Kit Includes #(s) CO 11350C,EX 10215C,RD 10928C; Recommend replacing condenser with new condenser; Short Compressor Replacement Kit
2009DodgeNitroSE3.7LV6N/AComplete Kit Includes #(s) CO 11350C,EX 10215C,RD 10928C; Recommend replacing condenser with new condenser; Short Compressor Replacement Kit
2009JeepLibertyN/AComplete Kit Includes #(s) CO 11350C,EX 10215C,RD 10928C; 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.