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Universal Air KT1003 A/C Compressor and Component Kit

Compressor Replacement Kit
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Compressor Replacement Kit
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Overview of Universal Air Compressor Replacement Kit KT1003

The Universal Air Compressor Replacement Kit KT1003 is designed specifically for Toyota Solara models, providing a reliable solution for HVAC system repairs. This A/C compressor kit ensures proper fitment and function for maintaining your vehicle's air conditioning performance.

  • Compatible with Toyota Solara models
  • Part number KT1003 for precise identification
  • Includes all necessary components for compressor replacement
  • Part of the Universal Air Compressor Replacement Kit product line
  • Designed for HVAC A/C clutch and compressor applications

About the Compressor Replacement Kit Product Line

The Compressor Replacement Kit product line from Universal Air focuses on providing comprehensive kits tailored to specific vehicle applications. These kits include essential components to facilitate the replacement of A/C compressors, ensuring compatibility and ease of installation. The KT1003 kit is part of this line, engineered to meet the requirements of Toyota Solara HVAC systems.

Detailed Product Description

The Universal Air KT1003 A/C Compressor Kit is engineered to restore the functionality of the air conditioning system in Toyota Solara vehicles. This kit addresses the critical components involved in compressor replacement, supporting the HVAC system's efficiency and reliability. By using this kit, technicians can ensure proper fitment and operation, reducing the risk of premature failure or system issues.

Common Issues Addressed by This Compressor Kit

  • Failure of the A/C compressor leading to loss of cooling
  • Clutch engagement problems affecting compressor operation
  • Leaks or mechanical wear within the compressor assembly
  • Reduced HVAC system performance in Toyota Solara vehicles
  • Noise or vibration originating from a faulty compressor

Installation Notes and Tips

  • Verify vehicle compatibility with Toyota Solara before installation
  • Ensure all old compressor components are fully removed
  • Follow manufacturer torque specifications for mounting bolts
  • Check refrigerant levels and system pressure after installation
  • Use proper safety equipment when handling refrigerants and A/C components

Quality Assurance and Warranty Information

The Universal Air Compressor Replacement Kit KT1003 is manufactured to meet industry standards for durability and performance. While specific warranty details are not provided, Universal Air products typically undergo quality control processes to ensure reliability in automotive HVAC applications.

This part fits 2 vehicles. Search below:

YearMakeModelSubmodelLitersCylindersPositionNotes
2003ToyotaSolaraSLE3.0LV6N/AComplete Kit Includes #(s) CO 10241GLC,EX 9704C,RD 9996C,RO 0900B,RS 2584; Replaces OE Part Number(s) 881507020; To 12/1/2003; Compressor Replacement Kit
2003ToyotaSolaraSE3.0LV6N/AComplete Kit Includes #(s) CO 10241GLC,EX 9704C,RD 9996C,RO 0900B,RS 2584; Replaces OE Part Number(s) 881507020; To 12/1/2003; Compressor Replacement Kit

* 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:

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