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Universal Air KT1521B A/C Compressor and Component Kit
Reliable A/C Compressor Kit for Ford Escape and Mazda Tribute
The Universal Air Compressor-Condenser Replacement Kit KT1521B is designed to restore efficient air conditioning performance in select Ford and Mazda vehicles. This A/C compressor kit is engineered to meet the specific requirements of the Escape and Tribute models, ensuring proper fit and function.
Key Features of the KT1521B A/C Compressor Kit
- Compatible with Ford Escape and Mazda Tribute models
- Includes compressor and condenser components for a comprehensive replacement
- Part number KT1521B for precise identification and ordering
- Designed to integrate seamlessly with existing HVAC systems
- Manufactured by Universal Air, a recognized brand in automotive HVAC parts
About the Compressor-Condenser Replacement Kit Product Line
The Compressor-Condenser Replacement Kit line from Universal Air provides a combined solution for HVAC system repairs involving both the compressor and condenser. This product line is intended to simplify the replacement process by offering matched components that work together to restore air conditioning functionality. The KT1521B kit is part of this line, tailored specifically for Ford Escape and Mazda Tribute vehicles, ensuring compatibility and reliable operation.
Detailed Product Description
The Universal Air KT1521B A/C Compressor Kit is a complete replacement solution for the air conditioning system in Ford Escape and Mazda Tribute models. It includes both the compressor and condenser components necessary to address common HVAC failures. This kit is engineered to meet OEM specifications, providing a direct fit that maintains system integrity and performance. Using this kit helps ensure that the air conditioning system operates efficiently, reducing the risk of further damage or system downtime.
Common Issues Addressed by This A/C Compressor Kit
- Loss of cooling performance in Ford Escape or Mazda Tribute A/C systems
- Compressor failure causing system shutdown or noise
- Condenser damage leading to refrigerant leaks or overheating
- HVAC system inefficiency due to worn or faulty compressor components
- Replacement of worn clutch or compressor parts affecting A/C engagement
Installation Notes and Tips
- Ensure vehicle compatibility by verifying make, model, and year before installation
- Proper evacuation and recharge of the refrigerant system is required during replacement
- Inspect related HVAC components such as hoses and fittings for wear or damage
- Follow manufacturer torque specifications for mounting bolts and connections
- Professional installation is recommended to maintain system integrity and warranty coverage
Quality Assurance and Warranty Information
Universal Air provides quality-tested components in the KT1521B Compressor-Condenser Replacement Kit to meet industry standards. While specific warranty details may vary, Universal Air products typically include limited warranties covering defects in materials and workmanship. It is advisable to consult the product documentation or supplier for exact warranty terms related to this A/C compressor kit.
This part fits 18 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Submodel | Liters | Cylinders | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2004 | Ford | Escape | 3.0L | V6 | N/A | Complete Kit Includes #(s) CN 4975PFC,CO 101450C,EX 3000C,HA 10479C,RO 0900B,RS 2527; Compressor-Condenser Replacement Kit | |
| 2004 | Mazda | Tribute | ES | 3.0L | V6 | N/A | with Fixed Orifice; Complete Kit Includes #(s) CN 4975PFC,CO 101450C,EX 3000C,HA 10479C,RO 0900B,RS 2527; Orange; 3 Eye Style; Compressor-Condenser Replacement Kit |
| 2004 | Mazda | Tribute | LX | 3.0L | V6 | N/A | with Fixed Orifice; Complete Kit Includes #(s) CN 4975PFC,CO 101450C,EX 3000C,HA 10479C,RO 0900B,RS 2527; Orange; 3 Eye Style; Compressor-Condenser Replacement Kit |
| 2004 | Mazda | Tribute | DX | 3.0L | V6 | N/A | with Fixed Orifice; Complete Kit Includes #(s) CN 4975PFC,CO 101450C,EX 3000C,HA 10479C,RO 0900B,RS 2527; Orange; 3 Eye Style; Compressor-Condenser Replacement Kit |
| 2003 | Ford | Escape | XLS | 3.0L | V6 | N/A | Complete Kit Includes #(s) CN 4975PFC,CO 101450C,EX 3000C,HA 10479C,RO 0900B,RS 2527; Compressor-Condenser Replacement Kit |
| 2003 | Ford | Escape | XLT | 3.0L | V6 | N/A | Complete Kit Includes #(s) CN 4975PFC,CO 101450C,EX 3000C,HA 10479C,RO 0900B,RS 2527; Compressor-Condenser Replacement Kit |
| 2003 | Ford | Escape | Limited | 3.0L | V6 | N/A | Complete Kit Includes #(s) CN 4975PFC,CO 101450C,EX 3000C,HA 10479C,RO 0900B,RS 2527; Compressor-Condenser Replacement Kit |
| 2003 | Mazda | Tribute | LX | 3.0L | V6 | N/A | with Fixed Orifice; Complete Kit Includes #(s) CN 4975PFC,CO 101450C,EX 3000C,HA 10479C,RO 0900B,RS 2527; Orange; 3 Eye Style; Compressor-Condenser Replacement Kit |
| 2003 | Mazda | Tribute | DX | 3.0L | V6 | N/A | with Fixed Orifice; Complete Kit Includes #(s) CN 4975PFC,CO 101450C,EX 3000C,HA 10479C,RO 0900B,RS 2527; Orange; 3 Eye Style; Compressor-Condenser Replacement Kit |
| 2003 | Mazda | Tribute | ES | 3.0L | V6 | N/A | with Fixed Orifice; Complete Kit Includes #(s) CN 4975PFC,CO 101450C,EX 3000C,HA 10479C,RO 0900B,RS 2527; Orange; 3 Eye Style; Compressor-Condenser Replacement Kit |
| 2002 | Ford | Escape | 3.0L | V6 | N/A | Complete Kit Includes #(s) CN 4975PFC,CO 101450C,EX 3000C,HA 10479C,RO 0900B,RS 2527; Compressor-Condenser Replacement Kit | |
| 2002 | Mazda | Tribute | ES | 3.0L | V6 | N/A | with Fixed Orifice; Complete Kit Includes #(s) CN 4975PFC,CO 101450C,EX 3000C,HA 10479C,RO 0900B,RS 2527; Orange; 3 Eye Style; Compressor-Condenser Replacement Kit |
| 2002 | Mazda | Tribute | DX | 3.0L | V6 | N/A | with Fixed Orifice; Complete Kit Includes #(s) CN 4975PFC,CO 101450C,EX 3000C,HA 10479C,RO 0900B,RS 2527; Orange; 3 Eye Style; Compressor-Condenser Replacement Kit |
| 2002 | Mazda | Tribute | LX | 3.0L | V6 | N/A | with Fixed Orifice; Complete Kit Includes #(s) CN 4975PFC,CO 101450C,EX 3000C,HA 10479C,RO 0900B,RS 2527; Orange; 3 Eye Style; Compressor-Condenser Replacement Kit |
| 2001 | Ford | Escape | 3.0L | V6 | N/A | Complete Kit Includes #(s) CN 4975PFC,CO 101450C,EX 3000C,HA 10479C,RO 0900B,RS 2527; Compressor-Condenser Replacement Kit | |
| 2001 | Mazda | Tribute | ES | 3.0L | V6 | N/A | with Fixed Orifice; Complete Kit Includes #(s) CN 4975PFC,CO 101450C,EX 3000C,HA 10479C,RO 0900B,RS 2527; Orange; 3 Eye Style; Compressor-Condenser Replacement Kit |
| 2001 | Mazda | Tribute | DX | 3.0L | V6 | N/A | with Fixed Orifice; Complete Kit Includes #(s) CN 4975PFC,CO 101450C,EX 3000C,HA 10479C,RO 0900B,RS 2527; Orange; 3 Eye Style; Compressor-Condenser Replacement Kit |
| 2001 | Mazda | Tribute | LX | 3.0L | V6 | N/A | with Fixed Orifice; Complete Kit Includes #(s) CN 4975PFC,CO 101450C,EX 3000C,HA 10479C,RO 0900B,RS 2527; Orange; 3 Eye Style; Compressor-Condenser Replacement Kit |
* Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.
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Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.