Universal Air
Compressor Clutch

Universal Air CL1640C A/C Compressor Clutch

Brand Universal Air CL1640C
Product line Compressor Clutch
Fits Lincoln, Ford, and Mercury · 16 vehicles

Compressor clutch. For A/C compressor operation and engagement.

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Universal Air CL1640C A/C Compressor Clutch

The Universal Air CL1640C is an A/C compressor clutch for select Ford and Lincoln applications. It is built for vehicles that need a direct-fit compressor clutch replacement to restore proper air conditioning compressor engagement.

Key Features

  • A/C compressor clutch for HVAC service
  • Brand Line: Compressor Clutch
  • Direct fit for select 1989-1992 Ford and Lincoln models
  • Fits 1989-1992 Lincoln Mark VII, compressor clutch
  • Fits 1989-1991 Ford LTD Crown Victoria, compressor clutch
  • Fits 1989-1991 Mercury Colony Park, compressor clutch
  • Fits 1989-1991 Mercury Grand Marquis, compressor clutch
  • Fits 1989-1990 Lincoln Town Car, compressor clutch

Detailed Description

Universal Air CL1640C is part of the Compressor Clutch product line and is intended for A/C compressor clutch service on select rear-wheel-drive Ford, Mercury, and Lincoln platforms. If your Ford LTD Crown Victoria, Mercury Grand Marquis, or Lincoln Town Car has a worn or non-engaging compressor clutch, this part number provides a focused replacement option for the listed applications. This part cross-references Monroe Shocks & Struts (e.g., 172286, 182286) for the same application.

What It Helps Fix

  • Compressor clutch not engaging
  • Intermittent A/C compressor operation
  • Loss of cooling due to clutch wear
  • Noise from a damaged compressor clutch assembly
  • A/C performance issues on older Ford and Lincoln vehicles

Installation Notes

Verify compressor clutch fitment against the vehicle year, make, and model before installation. Confirm the existing compressor and clutch configuration matches the listed application for the Ford LTD Crown Victoria, Mercury Grand Marquis, Mercury Colony Park, Lincoln Mark VII, or Lincoln Town Car. Professional A/C service procedures and proper refrigerant handling are recommended.

Quality Assurance

Universal Air focuses on HVAC service parts for automotive air conditioning repair. CL1640C is cataloged for the specific applications listed above to support accurate replacement selection.

This part fits 16 vehicles
Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.
YearMakeModelSubmodelLitersCylindersPositionNotes
1992LincolnMark VII———N/ACompressor Clutch
1991FordLTD Crown Victoria———N/ACompressor Clutch
1991LincolnMark VII———N/ACompressor Clutch
1991MercuryColony Park———N/ACompressor Clutch
1991MercuryGrand Marquis———N/ACompressor Clutch
1990FordLTD Crown Victoria———N/ACompressor Clutch
1990LincolnMark VII———N/ACompressor Clutch
1990LincolnTown Car———N/ACompressor Clutch
1990MercuryColony Park———N/ACompressor Clutch
1990MercuryGrand Marquis———N/ACompressor Clutch
1989FordLTD Crown Victoria———N/ACompressor Clutch
1989LincolnMark VII———N/ACompressor Clutch
1989LincolnTown Car———N/ACompressor Clutch
1989MercuryColony Park———N/ACompressor Clutch
1989MercuryGrand MarquisGS5.0LV8N/ACompressor Clutch
1989MercuryGrand MarquisLS5.0LV8N/ACompressor Clutch