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Universal Air KT1688A A/C Compressor and Component Kit

Compressor-Condenser Replacement Kit
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Compressor-Condenser Replacement Kit
Fitment: Toyota, Tacoma
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Overview of Universal Air A/C Compressor Kit for Toyota Tacoma

The Universal Air Compressor-Condenser Replacement Kit KT1688A is designed specifically for Toyota Tacoma models. This A/C compressor kit provides a reliable solution for restoring your vehicle's air conditioning system performance.

  • Compatible with Toyota Tacoma models
  • Includes compressor and condenser components
  • Part number KT1688A for precise identification
  • Designed for HVAC A/C clutch and compressor replacement
  • 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 system components. This kit combines both compressor and condenser parts to streamline the replacement process, ensuring compatibility and reducing installation complexity for Toyota Tacoma vehicles.

Detailed Product Description

The Universal Air KT1688A A/C Compressor Kit is engineered to meet the specific requirements of Toyota Tacoma models. It includes essential components for the HVAC system's clutch and compressor assembly, facilitating efficient air conditioning operation. This kit supports the restoration of cooling performance by replacing worn or damaged parts with factory-compatible components. The part number KT1688A ensures accurate fitment and easy identification for technicians and vehicle owners.

Common Issues Addressed by This A/C Compressor Kit

  • Loss of air conditioning cooling efficiency in Toyota Tacoma
  • Compressor clutch failure or slipping
  • Refrigerant leaks due to condenser damage
  • Unusual noises from the A/C compressor assembly
  • HVAC system cycling on and off irregularly

Installation Notes and Tips

  • Verify vehicle compatibility with Toyota Tacoma before installation
  • Ensure proper evacuation and recharge of refrigerant during replacement
  • Follow manufacturer torque specifications for mounting bolts
  • Inspect related HVAC components for wear or damage during installation
  • Use appropriate safety equipment when handling refrigerants

Quality Assurance and Warranty Information

Universal Air maintains strict quality control standards for the Compressor-Condenser Replacement Kit line. The KT1688A part number is manufactured to meet OEM specifications for Toyota Tacoma vehicles. While specific warranty details are not provided here, Universal Air products typically come with a limited warranty covering defects in materials and workmanship. Consult product documentation or the manufacturer for exact warranty terms.

This part fits 9 vehicles. Search below:

YearMakeModelSubmodelLitersCylindersPositionNotes
1997ToyotaTacomaDLX3.4LV6N/AComplete Kit Includes #(s) CN 4664PFC,CO 10246C,EX 20100C,RD 9996C,RO 0900B,RS 2580; Compressor-Condenser Replacement Kit
1997ToyotaTacomaSR53.4LV6N/AComplete Kit Includes #(s) CN 4664PFC,CO 10246C,EX 20100C,RD 9996C,RO 0900B,RS 2580; Compressor-Condenser Replacement Kit
1997ToyotaTacomaBase3.4LV6N/AComplete Kit Includes #(s) CN 4664PFC,CO 10246C,EX 20100C,RD 9996C,RO 0900B,RS 2580; Compressor-Condenser Replacement Kit
1996ToyotaTacomaSR53.4LV6N/AComplete Kit Includes #(s) CN 4664PFC,CO 10246C,EX 20100C,RD 9996C,RO 0900B,RS 2580; Compressor-Condenser Replacement Kit
1996ToyotaTacomaBase3.4LV6N/AComplete Kit Includes #(s) CN 4664PFC,CO 10246C,EX 20100C,RD 9996C,RO 0900B,RS 2580; Compressor-Condenser Replacement Kit
1996ToyotaTacomaDLX3.4LV6N/AComplete Kit Includes #(s) CN 4664PFC,CO 10246C,EX 20100C,RD 9996C,RO 0900B,RS 2580; Compressor-Condenser Replacement Kit
1995ToyotaTacomaSR53.4LV6N/AComplete Kit Includes #(s) CN 4664PFC,CO 10246C,EX 20100C,RD 9996C,RO 0900B,RS 2580; Compressor-Condenser Replacement Kit
1995ToyotaTacomaBase3.4LV6N/AComplete Kit Includes #(s) CN 4664PFC,CO 10246C,EX 20100C,RD 9996C,RO 0900B,RS 2580; Compressor-Condenser Replacement Kit
1995ToyotaTacomaDLX3.4LV6N/AComplete Kit Includes #(s) CN 4664PFC,CO 10246C,EX 20100C,RD 9996C,RO 0900B,RS 2580; Compressor-Condenser Replacement Kit

* Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.

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