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Universal Air KT1610A A/C Compressor and Component Kit

Compressor-Condenser Replacement Kit
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Compressor-Condenser Replacement Kit
Fitment: Mazda and Ford, Tribute and Escape
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Overview of Universal Air KT1610A A/C Compressor Kit

The Universal Air Compressor-Condenser Replacement Kit KT1610A is designed specifically for Ford Escape and Mazda Tribute models. This A/C compressor kit provides a reliable solution for restoring your vehicle's air conditioning system performance.

  • Compatible with Ford Escape and Mazda Tribute models
  • Includes all necessary components for compressor replacement
  • Part number KT1610A for precise identification
  • Part of the Compressor-Condenser Replacement Kit product line
  • Designed for HVAC A/C clutch and compressor applications

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 solutions. This line combines compressor and condenser components to ensure compatibility and ease of installation, targeting specific vehicle models such as the Ford Escape and Mazda Tribute. The KT1610A kit is engineered to meet the demands of these vehicles’ air conditioning systems, offering a streamlined replacement process.

Detailed Product Description

The KT1610A A/C compressor kit is engineered to restore the functionality of the air conditioning system in Ford Escape and Mazda Tribute vehicles. This kit includes the compressor and clutch components necessary for a complete replacement, ensuring proper fitment and operation within the HVAC system. The kit is categorized under HVAC > A/C Clutch and Compressor, reflecting its role in maintaining climate control efficiency. Using the correct part number KT1610A guarantees compatibility and helps avoid installation issues.

Common Issues Addressed by This Compressor Kit

  • Loss of cooling performance in Ford Escape or Mazda Tribute A/C systems
  • Compressor clutch failure causing intermittent or no compressor engagement
  • Unusual noises from the compressor unit
  • Refrigerant leaks related to compressor seals
  • System shutdown due to compressor malfunction

Installation Notes and Tips

  • Verify vehicle make and model compatibility before installation
  • Ensure the system is properly evacuated and recharged with refrigerant after replacement
  • Inspect related components such as condenser and hoses for wear or damage
  • Follow manufacturer torque specifications for mounting bolts
  • Use appropriate tools to avoid damage to the clutch and compressor assembly

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Universal Air provides this compressor kit with quality standards aligned to OEM requirements. While specific warranty details are not provided here, the KT1610A part number ensures traceability and support through authorized channels. Proper installation and maintenance are essential to maximize the service life of this A/C compressor kit.

This part fits 8 vehicles. Search below:

YearMakeModelSubmodelLitersCylindersFuel TypePositionNotes
2006MazdaTributeS3.0LV6N/Awith Fixed Orifice; Complete Kit Includes #(s) CN 3298PFC,CO 101640C,EX 3000C,HA 10479C,RO 0900B,RS 2527; Springleaf Style; Compressor-Condenser Replacement Kit
2005FordEscapeLimited3.0LV6GASN/Awith Springleaf Design; Complete Kit Includes #(s) CN 3298PFC,CO 101640C,EX 3000C,HA 10479C,RO 0900B,RS 2527; To 10/28/2004; Compressor-Condenser Replacement Kit
2005FordEscapeXLS3.0LV6GASN/Awith Springleaf Design; Complete Kit Includes #(s) CN 3298PFC,CO 101640C,EX 3000C,HA 10479C,RO 0900B,RS 2527; To 10/28/2004; Compressor-Condenser Replacement Kit
2005FordEscapeXLT3.0LV6GASN/Awith Springleaf Design; Complete Kit Includes #(s) CN 3298PFC,CO 101640C,EX 3000C,HA 10479C,RO 0900B,RS 2527; To 10/28/2004; Compressor-Condenser Replacement Kit
2005FordEscapeXLT No Boundaries3.0LV6GASN/Awith Springleaf Design; Complete Kit Includes #(s) CN 3298PFC,CO 101640C,EX 3000C,HA 10479C,RO 0900B,RS 2527; To 10/28/2004; Compressor-Condenser Replacement Kit
2005FordEscapeXLT Deportivo3.0LV6GASN/Awith Springleaf Design; Complete Kit Includes #(s) CN 3298PFC,CO 101640C,EX 3000C,HA 10479C,RO 0900B,RS 2527; To 10/28/2004; Compressor-Condenser Replacement Kit
2005FordEscapeXLT Sport3.0LV6GASN/Awith Springleaf Design; Complete Kit Includes #(s) CN 3298PFC,CO 101640C,EX 3000C,HA 10479C,RO 0900B,RS 2527; To 10/28/2004; Compressor-Condenser Replacement Kit
2005MazdaTributeS3.0LV6N/Awith Fixed Orifice; Complete Kit Includes #(s) CN 3298PFC,CO 101640C,EX 3000C,HA 10479C,RO 0900B,RS 2527; Springleaf Style; To 11/15/2004; 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.