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Universal Air KT1457 A/C Compressor and Component Kit
Reliable A/C Compressor Kit for Mazda B3000, B4000, and Mercury Mountaineer
The Universal Air Compressor Replacement Kit KT1457 is designed to restore the air conditioning performance in select Mazda and Mercury vehicles. This kit provides a comprehensive solution for A/C compressor replacement, ensuring compatibility and reliable operation.
- Complete A/C compressor kit for efficient HVAC system repair
- Compatible with Mazda B3000, B4000, and Mercury Mountaineer models
- Part number KT1457 for precise identification and fitment
- Includes components necessary for compressor replacement
- Designed to meet OEM specifications for proper function
About the Universal Air Compressor Replacement Kit Line
The Compressor Replacement Kit line from Universal Air focuses on providing all-in-one solutions for A/C compressor repairs. These kits are engineered to include the essential parts needed to replace the compressor, simplifying the repair process and reducing installation time. The KT1457 kit is part of this line, tailored specifically for certain Mazda and Mercury models to ensure proper fit and function.
Product Details and Compatibility
This A/C compressor kit is compatible with Mazda B3000 and B4000 trucks as well as the Mercury Mountaineer SUV. The part number KT1457 identifies this specific kit, which is designed to replace worn or faulty compressors in these vehicles. Using this kit helps maintain the HVAC system’s cooling efficiency and overall performance.
Common Issues Addressed by This Compressor Kit
- Loss of air conditioning cooling in Mazda B3000, B4000, or Mercury Mountaineer
- Compressor clutch failure or slipping
- Unusual noises from the A/C compressor assembly
- Refrigerant leaks related to compressor seals
- Intermittent or no compressor engagement
Installation Notes and Tips
When installing the Universal Air Compressor Replacement Kit KT1457, ensure the vehicle’s A/C system is properly evacuated and recharged according to manufacturer specifications. Verify compatibility with the Mazda B3000, B4000, or Mercury Mountaineer before installation. It is recommended to inspect related components such as the condenser, receiver drier, and expansion valve during replacement to ensure optimal system performance.
Quality Assurance and Warranty
Universal Air provides this Compressor Replacement Kit with quality standards that meet or exceed OEM requirements. While specific warranty details are not provided here, Universal Air products typically come with a limited warranty covering defects in materials and workmanship. Refer to the product packaging or manufacturer documentation for exact warranty terms.
This part fits 11 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Liters | Cylinders | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2001 | Mazda | B3000 | N/A | with Fixed Orifice; Blue; Complete Kit Includes #(s) CO 101320C,EX 5296C,RD 8135C,RO 0900B,RS 2527; Compressor Replacement Kit | ||
| 2001 | Mercury | Mountaineer | 4.0L | V6 | N/A | with Fixed Orifice; Blue; Complete Kit Includes #(s) CO 101320C,EX 5296C,RD 8135C,RO 0900B,RS 2527; Compressor Replacement Kit |
| 2000 | Mazda | B3000 | N/A | with Fixed Orifice; Blue; Complete Kit Includes #(s) CO 101320C,EX 5296C,RD 8135C,RO 0900B,RS 2527; Compressor Replacement Kit | ||
| 2000 | Mazda | B4000 | N/A | Blue; Complete Kit Includes #(s) CO 101320C,EX 5296C,RD 8135C,RO 0900B,RS 2527; Compressor Replacement Kit | ||
| 2000 | Mercury | Mountaineer | 4.0L | V6 | N/A | with Fixed Orifice; Blue; Complete Kit Includes #(s) CO 101320C,EX 5296C,RD 8135C,RO 0900B,RS 2527; Compressor Replacement Kit |
| 1999 | Mazda | B3000 | N/A | with Fixed Orifice; Blue; Complete Kit Includes #(s) CO 101320C,EX 5296C,RD 8135C,RO 0900B,RS 2527; Compressor Replacement Kit | ||
| 1999 | Mazda | B4000 | N/A | with Factory Installed A/C; Blue; Complete Kit Includes #(s) CO 101320C,EX 5296C,RD 8135C,RO 0900B,RS 2527; OE Replacement; Compressor Replacement Kit | ||
| 1999 | Mercury | Mountaineer | 4.0L | V6 | N/A | with Fixed Orifice; Blue; Complete Kit Includes #(s) CO 101320C,EX 5296C,RD 8135C,RO 0900B,RS 2527; Compressor Replacement Kit |
| 1998 | Mazda | B3000 | N/A | with Fixed Orifice; Blue; Complete Kit Includes #(s) CO 101320C,EX 5296C,RD 8135C,RO 0900B,RS 2527; Compressor Replacement Kit | ||
| 1998 | Mazda | B4000 | N/A | Blue; Complete Kit Includes #(s) CO 101320C,EX 5296C,RD 8135C,RO 0900B,RS 2527; Compressor Replacement Kit | ||
| 1998 | Mercury | Mountaineer | 4.0L | V6 | N/A | with Fixed Orifice; Blue; Complete Kit Includes #(s) CO 101320C,EX 5296C,RD 8135C,RO 0900B,RS 2527; 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:
Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.