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Universal Air KT1438A A/C Compressor and Component Kit

Compressor-Condenser Replacement Kit
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Compressor-Condenser Replacement Kit
Fitment: Ford and Mazda, Explorer and Navajo
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Overview of Universal Air KT1438A A/C Compressor Kit

The Universal Air Compressor-Condenser Replacement Kit KT1438A is designed specifically for Ford Explorer and Mazda Navajo models. This A/C compressor kit provides a reliable solution for restoring your vehicle's air conditioning system performance.

  • Compatible with Ford Explorer and Mazda Navajo vehicles
  • Includes all necessary components for compressor and condenser replacement
  • Part number KT1438A ensures precise fitment
  • Designed for HVAC A/C clutch and compressor systems
  • Manufactured by Universal Air for consistent quality

About the Compressor-Condenser Replacement Kit Line

The Compressor-Condenser Replacement Kit from Universal Air is a dedicated product line focused on providing comprehensive HVAC repair solutions. This kit combines both compressor and condenser components to streamline the replacement process, reducing installation time and ensuring compatibility within the vehicle's air conditioning system. The KT1438A is part of this line, tailored to meet the specific needs of Ford Explorer and Mazda Navajo models.

Detailed Product Description

The KT1438A A/C Compressor Kit by Universal Air is engineered to replace worn or damaged compressor and condenser components in the HVAC system. This kit is categorized under A/C clutch and compressor parts, ensuring it addresses critical elements of the air conditioning system. By using this kit, technicians can restore proper cooling functionality and maintain system efficiency. The kit’s design aligns with the specifications required for Ford Explorer and Mazda Navajo vehicles, providing a direct fit and reliable operation.

Common Issues Addressed by This Kit

  • Loss of air conditioning cooling performance
  • Compressor failure or clutch engagement problems
  • Refrigerant leaks due to condenser damage
  • Unusual noises from the A/C compressor
  • System overheating or inconsistent temperature control

Installation Notes and Tips

  • Ensure vehicle compatibility by verifying make and model before installation
  • Follow manufacturer torque specifications for mounting bolts
  • Replace refrigerant and oil as recommended during installation
  • Inspect related HVAC components for wear or damage
  • Test system pressure and operation after installation

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Universal Air maintains strict quality control standards for the KT1438A Compressor-Condenser Replacement Kit. While specific warranty details are not provided, Universal Air products typically meet industry standards for durability and performance. It is recommended to consult the product documentation or supplier for warranty information related to this part number.

This part fits 4 vehicles. Search below:

YearMakeModelPositionNotes
1992FordExplorerN/Awith Fixed Orifice; Complete Kit Includes #(s) CN 4258PFC,CO 101320C,EX 1000C,RD 1770C,RO 0900B,RS 2527; Compressor-Condenser Replacement Kit
1992MazdaNavajoN/Awith Fixed Orifice; Complete Kit Includes #(s) CN 4258PFC,CO 101320C,EX 1000C,RD 1770C,RO 0900B,RS 2527; Compressor-Condenser Replacement Kit
1991FordExplorerN/AComplete Kit Includes #(s) CN 4258PFC,CO 101320C,EX 1000C,RD 1770C,RO 0900B,RS 2527; Compressor-Condenser Replacement Kit
1991MazdaNavajoN/Awith Factory Installed A/C; with Fixed Orifice; Complete Kit Includes #(s) CN 4258PFC,CO 101320C,EX 1000C,RD 1770C,RO 0900B,RS 2527; From 3/2/1991; Compressor-Condenser 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:

Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.