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Universal Air CL40135C A/C Compressor Clutch
Reliable A/C Compressor Clutch for Ford and Lincoln Vehicles
The Universal Air Compressor Clutch CL40135C is designed to restore proper function to your vehicle's air conditioning system. Engineered for select Ford and Lincoln models, this A/C compressor clutch ensures efficient engagement and reliable performance.
- Compatible with Ford E-150 Econoline, E-250 Econoline, E-350 Econoline, F-150, Escape, Excursion, Expedition
- Fits Lincoln Navigator and Econoline Club Wagon models
- Part number CL40135C for precise identification and fitment
- Part of the Universal Air Compressor Clutch product line for consistent quality
- Designed to engage and disengage the A/C compressor effectively
About the Universal Air Compressor Clutch Product Line
The Compressor Clutch line by Universal Air focuses on delivering dependable A/C clutch components tailored for a range of HVAC systems. This product line emphasizes compatibility and durability, providing replacement parts that meet the operational demands of various Ford and Lincoln vehicles. The CL40135C is a key component within this line, engineered to maintain proper compressor function and support the vehicle’s air conditioning system.
Product Details and Compatibility
The CL40135C A/C compressor clutch is specifically designed for use in multiple Ford and Lincoln models, including the E-150 Econoline, E-150 Econoline Club Wagon, E-250 Econoline, E-350 Econoline, E-350 Econoline Club Wagon, E-350 Super Duty, Escape, Excursion, Expedition, F-150, and Lincoln Navigator. This ensures a precise fit and reliable operation when replacing worn or faulty compressor clutches in these vehicles. The part number CL40135C helps ensure you receive the correct component for your HVAC system.
Common Issues Addressed by This A/C Compressor Clutch
- Failure of the A/C compressor to engage or disengage properly
- Intermittent or no air conditioning operation in Ford E-150 Econoline and related models
- Excessive noise or clutch slippage during compressor operation
- Overheating or electrical issues related to the compressor clutch
- Reduced cooling efficiency in Lincoln Navigator and Ford Expedition HVAC systems
Installation Notes and Tips
When installing the Universal Air Compressor Clutch CL40135C, ensure the vehicle’s battery is disconnected to prevent electrical hazards. Verify the clutch alignment and air gap according to the vehicle manufacturer’s specifications for optimal performance. It is recommended to inspect the compressor and related components for wear or damage before installation. Proper torque settings should be followed to avoid clutch or compressor damage.
Quality Assurance and Warranty
Universal Air provides this Compressor Clutch as a replacement part designed to meet OEM standards for fit and function. While specific warranty details are not provided here, Universal Air products typically come with a limited warranty covering defects in materials and workmanship. For warranty information, consult the product documentation or contact the supplier directly.
This part fits 125 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Submodel | Liters | Cylinders | Fuel Type | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2007 | Ford | Escape | Limited | 3.0L | V6 | GAS | N/A | Compressor Clutch |
| 2007 | Ford | Escape | XLS | 3.0L | V6 | GAS | N/A | Compressor Clutch |
| 2007 | Ford | Escape | XLT | 3.0L | V6 | GAS | N/A | Compressor Clutch |
| 2007 | Ford | Escape | XLT Deportivo | 3.0L | V6 | GAS | N/A | Compressor Clutch |
| 2006 | Ford | Escape | Limited | 3.0L | V6 | GAS | N/A | Compressor Clutch |
| 2006 | Ford | Escape | XLS | 3.0L | V6 | GAS | N/A | Compressor Clutch |
| 2006 | Ford | Escape | XLT | 3.0L | V6 | GAS | N/A | Compressor Clutch |
| 2006 | Ford | Escape | XLT Deportivo | 3.0L | V6 | GAS | N/A | Compressor Clutch |
| 2003 | Ford | Excursion | N/A | Springleaf Style; Compressor Clutch | ||||
| 2003 | Ford | F-150 | Harley-Davidson Edition | 5.4L | V8 | GAS | N/A | Compressor Clutch |
| 2002 | Ford | E-150 Econoline | 4.6L | V8 | N/A | Springleaf Style; Compressor Clutch | ||
| 2002 | Ford | E-150 Econoline | 5.4L | V8 | N/A | Springleaf Style; Compressor Clutch | ||
| 2002 | Ford | E-150 Econoline Club Wagon | 4.6L | V8 | N/A | Springleaf Style; Compressor Clutch | ||
| 2002 | Ford | E-150 Econoline Club Wagon | 5.4L | V8 | N/A | Springleaf Style; Compressor Clutch | ||
| 2002 | Ford | E-250 Econoline | 5.4L | V8 | CNG | N/A | Springleaf Style; Compressor Clutch | |
| 2002 | Ford | E-250 Econoline | 5.4L | V8 | GAS | N/A | Springleaf Style; Compressor Clutch | |
| 2002 | Ford | E-350 Econoline Club Wagon | 5.4L | V8 | CNG | N/A | Springleaf Style; Compressor Clutch | |
| 2002 | Ford | E-350 Econoline Club Wagon | 5.4L | V8 | GAS | N/A | Springleaf Style; Compressor Clutch | |
| 2002 | Ford | E-350 Super Duty | 5.4L | V8 | CNG | N/A | Springleaf Style; Compressor Clutch | |
| 2002 | Ford | E-350 Super Duty | 5.4L | V8 | GAS | N/A | Springleaf Style; Compressor Clutch | |
| 2002 | Ford | Econoline | N/A | Compressor Clutch | ||||
| 2002 | Ford | Excursion | N/A | Springleaf Style; Compressor Clutch | ||||
| 2001 | Ford | E-150 Econoline | 4.6L | V8 | N/A | with FS10 A/C Compressor; Springleaf Style; Compressor Clutch | ||
| 2001 | Ford | E-150 Econoline | 5.4L | V8 | N/A | with FS10 A/C Compressor; Springleaf Style; Compressor Clutch | ||
| 2001 | Ford | E-150 Econoline Club Wagon | 4.6L | V8 | N/A | Springleaf Style; Compressor Clutch | ||
| 2001 | Ford | E-150 Econoline Club Wagon | 5.4L | V8 | N/A | Springleaf Style; Compressor Clutch | ||
| 2001 | Ford | E-250 Econoline | 5.4L | V8 | CNG | N/A | with FS10 Compressor; Springleaf Style; Compressor Clutch | |
| 2001 | Ford | E-250 Econoline | 5.4L | V8 | GAS | N/A | with FS10 Compressor; Springleaf Style; Compressor Clutch | |
| 2001 | Ford | E-350 Econoline Club Wagon | 5.4L | V8 | CNG | N/A | Springleaf Style; Compressor Clutch | |
| 2001 | Ford | E-350 Econoline Club Wagon | 5.4L | V8 | GAS | N/A | Springleaf Style; Compressor Clutch | |
| 2001 | Ford | E-350 Super Duty | 5.4L | V8 | CNG | N/A | Springleaf Style; Compressor Clutch | |
| 2001 | Ford | E-350 Super Duty | 5.4L | V8 | GAS | N/A | Springleaf Style; Compressor Clutch | |
| 2001 | Ford | Econoline | 5.4L | V8 | N/A | Compressor Clutch | ||
| 2001 | Ford | Excursion | 6.8L | V10 | GAS | N/A | Springleaf Style; Compressor Clutch | |
| 2001 | Ford | Excursion | 5.4L | V8 | GAS | N/A | Springleaf Style; Compressor Clutch | |
| 2001 | Ford | Excursion | 7.3L | V8 | DIESEL | N/A | Springleaf Style; Compressor Clutch | |
| 2001 | Ford | Expedition | Eddie Bauer | 4.6L | V8 | N/A | Springleaf Style; Compressor Clutch | |
| 2001 | Ford | Expedition | Eddie Bauer | 5.4L | V8 | N/A | Springleaf Style; Compressor Clutch | |
| 2001 | Ford | Expedition | XLT | 4.6L | V8 | N/A | Springleaf Style; Compressor Clutch | |
| 2001 | Ford | Expedition | XLT | 5.4L | V8 | N/A | Springleaf Style; Compressor Clutch | |
| 2001 | Lincoln | Navigator | N/A | Springleaf Replacement; Compressor Clutch | ||||
| 2000 | Ford | E-150 Econoline | 4.6L | V8 | N/A | with FS10 A/C Compressor; with FS10 Compressor; Springleaf Style; Compressor Clutch | ||
| 2000 | Ford | E-150 Econoline | 5.4L | V8 | N/A | with FS10 A/C Compressor; with FS10 Compressor; Springleaf Style; Compressor Clutch | ||
| 2000 | Ford | E-150 Econoline Club Wagon | 4.6L | V8 | N/A | Springleaf Style; Compressor Clutch | ||
| 2000 | Ford | E-150 Econoline Club Wagon | 5.4L | V8 | N/A | Springleaf Style; Compressor Clutch | ||
| 2000 | Ford | E-250 Econoline | Base | 5.4L | V8 | CNG | N/A | with FS10 Compressor; Springleaf Style; Compressor Clutch |
| 2000 | Ford | E-250 Econoline | Base | 5.4L | V8 | GAS | N/A | with FS10 Compressor; Springleaf Style; Compressor Clutch |
| 2000 | Ford | E-250 Econoline | XL | 5.4L | V8 | CNG | N/A | with FS10 Compressor; Springleaf Style; Compressor Clutch |
| 2000 | Ford | E-250 Econoline | XL | 5.4L | V8 | GAS | N/A | with FS10 Compressor; Springleaf Style; Compressor Clutch |
| 2000 | Ford | E-350 Econoline | N/A | Springleaf Style; Compressor Clutch | ||||
| 2000 | Ford | E-350 Econoline Club Wagon | Custom | 5.4L | V8 | CNG | N/A | Springleaf Style; Compressor Clutch |
| 2000 | Ford | E-350 Econoline Club Wagon | Custom | 5.4L | V8 | GAS | N/A | Springleaf Style; Compressor Clutch |
| 2000 | Ford | E-350 Econoline Club Wagon | XLT | 5.4L | V8 | CNG | N/A | Springleaf Style; Compressor Clutch |
| 2000 | Ford | E-350 Econoline Club Wagon | XLT | 5.4L | V8 | GAS | N/A | Springleaf Style; Compressor Clutch |
| 2000 | Ford | E-350 Econoline Club Wagon | Chateau | 5.4L | V8 | CNG | N/A | Springleaf Style; Compressor Clutch |
| 2000 | Ford | E-350 Econoline Club Wagon | Chateau | 5.4L | V8 | GAS | N/A | Springleaf Style; Compressor Clutch |
| 2000 | Ford | E-350 Super Duty | 5.4L | V8 | CNG | N/A | Springleaf Style; Compressor Clutch | |
| 2000 | Ford | E-350 Super Duty | 5.4L | V8 | GAS | N/A | Springleaf Style; Compressor Clutch | |
| 2000 | Ford | Econoline | XL | 5.4L | V8 | N/A | Compressor Clutch | |
| 2000 | Ford | Econoline | XLT Chateau | 5.4L | V8 | N/A | Compressor Clutch | |
| 2000 | Ford | Excursion | 6.8L | V10 | GAS | N/A | Springleaf Style; Compressor Clutch | |
| 2000 | Ford | Excursion | 5.4L | V8 | GAS | N/A | Springleaf Style; Compressor Clutch | |
| 2000 | Ford | Excursion | 7.3L | V8 | DIESEL | N/A | Springleaf Style; Compressor Clutch | |
| 2000 | Ford | Expedition | N/A | Springleaf Style; Compressor Clutch | ||||
| 2000 | Lincoln | Navigator | N/A | Springleaf Style; Compressor Clutch | ||||
| 1999 | Ford | E-150 Econoline | 4.6L | V8 | N/A | with FS10 A/C Compressor; with FS10 Compressor; Springleaf Style; Compressor Clutch | ||
| 1999 | Ford | E-150 Econoline | 5.4L | V8 | N/A | with FS10 A/C Compressor; with FS10 Compressor; Springleaf Style; Compressor Clutch | ||
| 1999 | Ford | E-150 Econoline Club Wagon | 4.6L | V8 | N/A | Springleaf Style; Compressor Clutch | ||
| 1999 | Ford | E-150 Econoline Club Wagon | 5.4L | V8 | N/A | Springleaf Style; Compressor Clutch | ||
| 1999 | Ford | E-250 Econoline | 5.4L | V8 | CNG | N/A | with FS10 Compressor; Springleaf Style; Compressor Clutch | |
| 1999 | Ford | E-250 Econoline | 5.4L | V8 | BI-FUEL | N/A | with FS10 Compressor; Springleaf Style; Compressor Clutch | |
| 1999 | Ford | E-250 Econoline | 5.4L | V8 | GAS | N/A | with FS10 Compressor; Springleaf Style; Compressor Clutch | |
| 1999 | Ford | E-350 Econoline | N/A | Springleaf Style; Compressor Clutch | ||||
| 1999 | Ford | E-350 Econoline Club Wagon | 5.4L | V8 | CNG | N/A | Springleaf Style; Compressor Clutch | |
| 1999 | Ford | E-350 Econoline Club Wagon | 5.4L | V8 | BI-FUEL | N/A | Springleaf Style; Compressor Clutch | |
| 1999 | Ford | E-350 Econoline Club Wagon | 5.4L | V8 | GAS | N/A | Springleaf Style; Compressor Clutch | |
| 1999 | Ford | E-350 Super Duty | 5.4L | V8 | CNG | N/A | Springleaf Style; Compressor Clutch | |
| 1999 | Ford | E-350 Super Duty | 5.4L | V8 | BI-FUEL | N/A | Springleaf Style; Compressor Clutch | |
| 1999 | Ford | E-350 Super Duty | 5.4L | V8 | GAS | N/A | Springleaf Style; Compressor Clutch | |
| 1999 | Ford | Econoline | XL | 5.4L | V8 | N/A | Compressor Clutch | |
| 1999 | Ford | Econoline | XLT | 5.4L | V8 | N/A | Compressor Clutch | |
| 1999 | Ford | Expedition | N/A | Springleaf Style; Compressor Clutch | ||||
| 1999 | Lincoln | Navigator | N/A | Springleaf Replacement; Compressor Clutch | ||||
| 1998 | Ford | E-150 Econoline | Base | 4.6L | V8 | GAS | N/A | with FS10 A/C Compressor; with FS10 Compressor; Springleaf Style; Compressor Clutch |
| 1998 | Ford | E-150 Econoline | Base | 5.4L | V8 | BI-FUEL | N/A | with FS10 A/C Compressor; with FS10 Compressor; Springleaf Style; Compressor Clutch |
| 1998 | Ford | E-150 Econoline | Base | 5.4L | V8 | GAS | N/A | with FS10 A/C Compressor; with FS10 Compressor; Springleaf Style; Compressor Clutch |
| 1998 | Ford | E-150 Econoline | XL | 4.6L | V8 | GAS | N/A | with FS10 A/C Compressor; with FS10 Compressor; Springleaf Style; Compressor Clutch |
| 1998 | Ford | E-150 Econoline | XL | 5.4L | V8 | BI-FUEL | N/A | with FS10 A/C Compressor; with FS10 Compressor; Springleaf Style; Compressor Clutch |
| 1998 | Ford | E-150 Econoline | XL | 5.4L | V8 | GAS | N/A | with FS10 A/C Compressor; with FS10 Compressor; Springleaf Style; Compressor Clutch |
| 1998 | Ford | E-150 Econoline Club Wagon | 4.6L | V8 | N/A | Springleaf Style; Compressor Clutch | ||
| 1998 | Ford | E-150 Econoline Club Wagon | 5.4L | V8 | N/A | Springleaf Style; Compressor Clutch | ||
| 1998 | Ford | E-250 Econoline | 5.4L | V8 | CNG | N/A | with FS10 Compressor; Springleaf Style; Compressor Clutch | |
| 1998 | Ford | E-250 Econoline | 5.4L | V8 | BI-FUEL | N/A | with FS10 Compressor; Springleaf Style; Compressor Clutch | |
| 1998 | Ford | E-250 Econoline | 5.4L | V8 | GAS | N/A | with FS10 Compressor; Springleaf Style; Compressor Clutch | |
| 1998 | Ford | E-350 Econoline | 5.4L | V8 | CNG | N/A | Springleaf Style; Compressor Clutch | |
| 1998 | Ford | E-350 Econoline | 5.4L | V8 | BI-FUEL | N/A | Springleaf Style; Compressor Clutch | |
| 1998 | Ford | E-350 Econoline | 5.4L | V8 | GAS | N/A | Springleaf Style; Compressor Clutch | |
| 1998 | Ford | E-350 Econoline Club Wagon | Custom | 5.4L | V8 | CNG | N/A | Springleaf Style; Compressor Clutch |
| 1998 | Ford | E-350 Econoline Club Wagon | Custom | 5.4L | V8 | BI-FUEL | N/A | Springleaf Style; Compressor Clutch |
| 1998 | Ford | E-350 Econoline Club Wagon | Custom | 5.4L | V8 | GAS | N/A | Springleaf Style; Compressor Clutch |
| 1998 | Ford | E-350 Econoline Club Wagon | XLT | 5.4L | V8 | CNG | N/A | Springleaf Style; Compressor Clutch |
| 1998 | Ford | E-350 Econoline Club Wagon | XLT | 5.4L | V8 | BI-FUEL | N/A | Springleaf Style; Compressor Clutch |
| 1998 | Ford | E-350 Econoline Club Wagon | XLT | 5.4L | V8 | GAS | N/A | Springleaf Style; Compressor Clutch |
| 1998 | Ford | E-350 Econoline Club Wagon | Chateau | 5.4L | V8 | CNG | N/A | Springleaf Style; Compressor Clutch |
| 1998 | Ford | E-350 Econoline Club Wagon | Chateau | 5.4L | V8 | BI-FUEL | N/A | Springleaf Style; Compressor Clutch |
| 1998 | Ford | E-350 Econoline Club Wagon | Chateau | 5.4L | V8 | GAS | N/A | Springleaf Style; Compressor Clutch |
| 1998 | Ford | E-350 Econoline Club Wagon | XLT HD | 5.4L | V8 | GAS | N/A | Springleaf Style; Compressor Clutch |
| 1998 | Ford | E-350 Econoline Club Wagon | XL HD | 5.4L | V8 | GAS | N/A | Springleaf Style; Compressor Clutch |
| 1998 | Ford | Expedition | Eddie Bauer | N/A | Springleaf Style; Compressor Clutch | |||
| 1998 | Ford | Expedition | XLT | N/A | Springleaf Style; Compressor Clutch | |||
| 1998 | Lincoln | Navigator | N/A | Springleaf Style; Compressor Clutch | ||||
| 1997 | Ford | E-150 Econoline | 4.6L | V8 | N/A | with FS10 A/C Compressor; with FS10 Compressor; Springleaf Style; Compressor Clutch | ||
| 1997 | Ford | E-150 Econoline | 5.4L | V8 | N/A | with FS10 A/C Compressor; with FS10 Compressor; Springleaf Style; Compressor Clutch | ||
| 1997 | Ford | E-150 Econoline Club Wagon | 4.6L | V8 | N/A | Springleaf Style; Compressor Clutch | ||
| 1997 | Ford | E-150 Econoline Club Wagon | 5.4L | V8 | N/A | Springleaf Style; Compressor Clutch | ||
| 1997 | Ford | E-250 Econoline | Base | 5.4L | V8 | CNG | N/A | with FS10 Compressor; Springleaf Style; Compressor Clutch |
| 1997 | Ford | E-250 Econoline | Base | 5.4L | V8 | GAS | N/A | with FS10 Compressor; Springleaf Style; Compressor Clutch |
| 1997 | Ford | E-250 Econoline | XL | 5.4L | V8 | CNG | N/A | with FS10 Compressor; Springleaf Style; Compressor Clutch |
| 1997 | Ford | E-250 Econoline | XL | 5.4L | V8 | GAS | N/A | with FS10 Compressor; Springleaf Style; Compressor Clutch |
| 1997 | Ford | E-350 Econoline | 5.4L | V8 | CNG | N/A | Springleaf Style; Compressor Clutch | |
| 1997 | Ford | E-350 Econoline | 5.4L | V8 | GAS | N/A | Springleaf Style; Compressor Clutch | |
| 1997 | Ford | E-350 Econoline Club Wagon | 5.4L | V8 | CNG | N/A | Springleaf Style; Compressor Clutch | |
| 1997 | Ford | E-350 Econoline Club Wagon | 5.4L | V8 | GAS | N/A | Springleaf Style; Compressor Clutch | |
| 1997 | Ford | Expedition | Eddie Bauer | N/A | Springleaf Style; Compressor Clutch | |||
| 1997 | Ford | Expedition | XLT | N/A | Springleaf Style; Compressor Clutch |
* Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.
This part directly replaces or is cross-referenced with the following part numbers:
Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.