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Universal Air KT1523A A/C Compressor and Component Kit
Reliable A/C Compressor Kit for Ford Escape, Mazda Tribute, Mercury Mariner
The Universal Air Compressor-Condenser Replacement Kit KT1523A is designed to restore proper air conditioning function in select Ford, Mazda, and Mercury vehicles. This A/C compressor kit is engineered for compatibility with Ford Escape, Mazda Tribute, and Mercury Mariner models, providing a dependable solution for HVAC system repairs.
Key Features of the KT1523A A/C Compressor Kit
- Complete compressor and condenser replacement kit
- Compatible with Ford Escape, Mazda Tribute, and Mercury Mariner
- Part number KT1523A for precise identification
- 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 component replacements. This kit combines essential parts to address both compressor and condenser needs, streamlining repairs and ensuring system compatibility. The KT1523A kit is part of this line, tailored specifically for certain Ford, Mazda, and Mercury models to maintain factory-level performance.
Detailed Product Description
The Universal Air KT1523A A/C Compressor Kit is a complete solution for restoring air conditioning functionality in Ford Escape, Mazda Tribute, and Mercury Mariner vehicles. This kit includes components necessary for replacing the compressor and condenser, which are critical to the HVAC system's operation. By using this kit, technicians can address common A/C failures related to compressor wear or condenser damage, ensuring efficient cooling and system reliability.
Common Issues Addressed by This A/C Compressor Kit
- Loss of air conditioning cooling performance
- Compressor clutch failure or slipping
- Refrigerant leaks from compressor or condenser
- Unusual noises from the A/C compressor
- Overheating of the HVAC system due to condenser issues
Installation Notes and Tips
- Verify vehicle compatibility with Ford Escape, Mazda Tribute, or Mercury Mariner before installation
- Ensure proper evacuation and recharge of refrigerant during replacement
- Inspect related HVAC components for wear or damage
- Follow manufacturer torque specifications for mounting hardware
- Test system operation after installation to confirm proper function
Quality Assurance and Warranty Information
Universal Air manufactures the KT1523A kit to meet industry standards for HVAC replacement parts. While specific warranty details are not provided here, Universal Air products typically come with a limited warranty covering defects in materials and workmanship. It is recommended to consult the product documentation or supplier for exact warranty terms.
This part fits 19 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Submodel | Liters | Cylinders | Fuel Type | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2007 | Ford | Escape | Limited | 3.0L | V6 | GAS | N/A | with Fixed Orifice; Complete Kit Includes #(s) CN 3298PFC,CO 101450C,EX 3000C,HA 10945C,RO 0900B,RS 2527; 3 Eye Style; Compressor-Condenser Replacement Kit |
| 2007 | Ford | Escape | XLT | 3.0L | V6 | GAS | N/A | with Fixed Orifice; Complete Kit Includes #(s) CN 3298PFC,CO 101450C,EX 3000C,HA 10945C,RO 0900B,RS 2527; 3 Eye Style; Compressor-Condenser Replacement Kit |
| 2007 | Ford | Escape | XLT Deportivo | 3.0L | V6 | GAS | N/A | with Fixed Orifice; Complete Kit Includes #(s) CN 3298PFC,CO 101450C,EX 3000C,HA 10945C,RO 0900B,RS 2527; 3 Eye Style; Compressor-Condenser Replacement Kit |
| 2007 | Ford | Escape | XLS | 3.0L | V6 | GAS | N/A | with Fixed Orifice; Complete Kit Includes #(s) CN 3298PFC,CO 101450C,EX 3000C,HA 10945C,RO 0900B,RS 2527; 3 Eye Style; Compressor-Condenser Replacement Kit |
| 2006 | Ford | Escape | Limited | 3.0L | V6 | GAS | N/A | with Fixed Orifice; Complete Kit Includes #(s) CN 3298PFC,CO 101450C,EX 3000C,HA 10945C,RO 0900B,RS 2527; 3 Eye Style; Compressor-Condenser Replacement Kit |
| 2006 | Ford | Escape | XLT Deportivo | 3.0L | V6 | GAS | N/A | with Fixed Orifice; Complete Kit Includes #(s) CN 3298PFC,CO 101450C,EX 3000C,HA 10945C,RO 0900B,RS 2527; 3 Eye Style; Compressor-Condenser Replacement Kit |
| 2006 | Ford | Escape | XLS | 3.0L | V6 | GAS | N/A | with Fixed Orifice; Complete Kit Includes #(s) CN 3298PFC,CO 101450C,EX 3000C,HA 10945C,RO 0900B,RS 2527; 3 Eye Style; Compressor-Condenser Replacement Kit |
| 2006 | Ford | Escape | XLT | 3.0L | V6 | GAS | N/A | with Fixed Orifice; Complete Kit Includes #(s) CN 3298PFC,CO 101450C,EX 3000C,HA 10945C,RO 0900B,RS 2527; 3 Eye Style; Compressor-Condenser Replacement Kit |
| 2006 | Mazda | Tribute | S | 3.0L | V6 | N/A | with Fixed Orifice; Complete Kit Includes #(s) CN 3298PFC,CO 101450C,EX 3000C,HA 10945C,RO 0900B,RS 2527; From 10/03/2005; 3 Eye Style; Compressor-Condenser Replacement Kit | |
| 2006 | Mercury | Mariner | Premier | 3.0L | V6 | GAS | N/A | with Fixed Orifice; Complete Kit Includes #(s) CN 3298PFC,CO 101450C,EX 3000C,HA 10945C,RO 0900B,RS 2527; Compressor-Condenser Replacement Kit |
| 2006 | Mercury | Mariner | Luxury | 3.0L | V6 | GAS | N/A | with Fixed Orifice; Complete Kit Includes #(s) CN 3298PFC,CO 101450C,EX 3000C,HA 10945C,RO 0900B,RS 2527; Compressor-Condenser Replacement Kit |
| 2005 | Ford | Escape | Limited | 3.0L | V6 | GAS | N/A | with Fixed Orifice; Complete Kit Includes #(s) CN 3298PFC,CO 101450C,EX 3000C,HA 10945C,RO 0900B,RS 2527; From 10/29/2004; 3 Eye Style; Compressor-Condenser Replacement Kit |
| 2005 | Ford | Escape | XLS | 3.0L | V6 | GAS | N/A | with Fixed Orifice; Complete Kit Includes #(s) CN 3298PFC,CO 101450C,EX 3000C,HA 10945C,RO 0900B,RS 2527; From 10/29/2004; 3 Eye Style; Compressor-Condenser Replacement Kit |
| 2005 | Ford | Escape | XLT | 3.0L | V6 | GAS | N/A | with Fixed Orifice; Complete Kit Includes #(s) CN 3298PFC,CO 101450C,EX 3000C,HA 10945C,RO 0900B,RS 2527; From 10/29/2004; 3 Eye Style; Compressor-Condenser Replacement Kit |
| 2005 | Ford | Escape | XLT No Boundaries | 3.0L | V6 | GAS | N/A | with Fixed Orifice; Complete Kit Includes #(s) CN 3298PFC,CO 101450C,EX 3000C,HA 10945C,RO 0900B,RS 2527; From 10/29/2004; 3 Eye Style; Compressor-Condenser Replacement Kit |
| 2005 | Ford | Escape | XLT Deportivo | 3.0L | V6 | GAS | N/A | with Fixed Orifice; Complete Kit Includes #(s) CN 3298PFC,CO 101450C,EX 3000C,HA 10945C,RO 0900B,RS 2527; From 10/29/2004; 3 Eye Style; Compressor-Condenser Replacement Kit |
| 2005 | Ford | Escape | XLT Sport | 3.0L | V6 | GAS | N/A | with Fixed Orifice; Complete Kit Includes #(s) CN 3298PFC,CO 101450C,EX 3000C,HA 10945C,RO 0900B,RS 2527; From 10/29/2004; 3 Eye Style; Compressor-Condenser Replacement Kit |
| 2005 | Mazda | Tribute | S | 3.0L | V6 | N/A | with Fixed Orifice; Complete Kit Includes #(s) CN 3298PFC,CO 101450C,EX 3000C,HA 10945C,RO 0900B,RS 2527; From 11/16/2004; 3 Eye Style; Compressor-Condenser Replacement Kit | |
| 2005 | Mercury | Mariner | Premier | 3.0L | V6 | N/A | with Fixed Orifice; Complete Kit Includes #(s) CN 3298PFC,CO 101450C,EX 3000C,HA 10945C,RO 0900B,RS 2527; From 11/17/2004; 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.