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Universal Air KT1188 A/C Compressor and Component Kit

Compressor Replacement Kit
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Compressor Replacement Kit
Fitment: Dodge, Ram 2500 and Ram 3500
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Reliable A/C Compressor Kit for Dodge Ram 2500 and 3500

The Universal Air Compressor Replacement Kit KT1188 is designed specifically for Dodge Ram 2500 and Ram 3500 models. This kit provides a dependable solution for restoring your vehicle's air conditioning system performance with a focus on compatibility and durability.

  • Compatible with Dodge Ram 2500 and Ram 3500 models
  • Part number KT1188 for precise identification
  • Complete A/C compressor kit for HVAC system repair
  • Manufactured by Universal Air, a recognized brand in automotive HVAC parts
  • Designed to meet OEM specifications for fit and function

About the Universal Air Compressor Replacement Kit Line

The Compressor Replacement Kit product line from Universal Air offers comprehensive solutions for HVAC A/C clutch and compressor needs. This line focuses on providing complete kits that include all necessary components to replace or repair the A/C compressor system efficiently. The KT1188 kit is part of this line, ensuring compatibility and quality for Dodge Ram 2500 and 3500 vehicles.

Product Details and Compatibility

The Universal Air KT1188 A/C Compressor Kit is engineered to fit Dodge Ram 2500 and Ram 3500 trucks, addressing the specific requirements of these models' HVAC systems. This kit includes all essential parts to replace a faulty compressor, helping to restore proper air conditioning function. Using the correct part number KT1188 ensures a precise match and reliable operation within the vehicle's A/C system.

Common Applications and Issues Addressed

  • Replacement of worn or damaged A/C compressors in Dodge Ram 2500 and 3500
  • Resolution of insufficient cooling or no cooling from the A/C system
  • Elimination of compressor clutch failure symptoms
  • Fixing unusual noises or compressor seizing
  • Addressing refrigerant leaks related to compressor failure

Installation Notes and Tips

Installation of the KT1188 compressor kit should be performed by a qualified technician familiar with Dodge Ram HVAC systems. Proper evacuation and recharge of the refrigerant system are necessary to ensure optimal performance. Verify all electrical connections and mounting points during installation to prevent future issues.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Universal Air provides this Compressor Replacement Kit with manufacturing standards that meet industry requirements. While specific warranty details are not provided here, Universal Air products typically come with a limited warranty covering defects in materials and workmanship. Consult the product packaging or manufacturer documentation for exact warranty terms.

This part fits 5 vehicles. Search below:

YearMakeModelSubmodelLitersCylindersFuel TypePositionNotes
2002DodgeRam 2500Base5.9LV8GASN/Awith 18 Ports; Complete Kit Includes #(s) CO 4356C,HA 10092C,RD 4285C,RO 0901B,RS 2515; Old Style; Compressor Replacement Kit
2002DodgeRam 2500SLT5.9LV8GASN/Awith 18 Ports; Complete Kit Includes #(s) CO 4356C,HA 10092C,RD 4285C,RO 0901B,RS 2515; Old Style; Compressor Replacement Kit
2002DodgeRam 2500Custom5.9LV8GASN/Awith 18 Ports; Complete Kit Includes #(s) CO 4356C,HA 10092C,RD 4285C,RO 0901B,RS 2515; Old Style; Compressor Replacement Kit
2002DodgeRam 3500Base5.9LV8GASN/Awith 18 Ports; with Orifice in Liquid Line; Complete Kit Includes #(s) CO 4356C,HA 10092C,RD 4285C,RO 0901B,RS 2515; Old Style; Compressor Replacement Kit
2002DodgeRam 3500Custom5.9LV8GASN/Awith 18 Ports; with Orifice in Liquid Line; Complete Kit Includes #(s) CO 4356C,HA 10092C,RD 4285C,RO 0901B,RS 2515; Old Style; Compressor Replacement Kit

* Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.

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