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Universal Air KT1798 A/C Compressor and Component Kit
Overview of Universal Air Compressor Replacement Kit KT1798
The Universal Air Compressor Replacement Kit KT1798 is designed specifically for BMW 323i models, providing a reliable solution for HVAC system repairs. This A/C compressor kit ensures proper fitment and function for your vehicle's air conditioning system.
- Compatible with BMW 323i models
- Part number KT1798 for precise identification
- Includes all necessary components for compressor replacement
- Part of the Universal Air Compressor Replacement Kit product line
- Designed for HVAC A/C clutch and compressor applications
About the Compressor Replacement Kit Product Line
The Compressor Replacement Kit product line from Universal Air focuses on delivering complete solutions for A/C compressor repairs. These kits include essential parts to facilitate efficient replacement and restore the HVAC system's performance. The KT1798 kit is tailored to meet the specific requirements of BMW 323i vehicles, ensuring compatibility and ease of installation.
Detailed Product Description
The Universal Air KT1798 A/C Compressor Kit is engineered to replace worn or damaged compressors in BMW 323i models. This kit supports the HVAC system by restoring proper cooling function and maintaining the integrity of the A/C clutch and compressor assembly. Using this kit helps maintain the vehicle’s climate control efficiency and prevents further damage to the air conditioning system.
Common Issues Addressed by This Compressor Kit
- Loss of cooling performance in BMW 323i A/C system
- Compressor clutch failure or slipping
- Unusual noises from the compressor unit
- Refrigerant leaks due to compressor wear
- HVAC system cycling on and off frequently
Installation Notes and Tips
- Ensure compatibility with BMW 323i before installation
- Follow manufacturer torque specifications for mounting bolts
- Replace the receiver drier and expansion valve if necessary
- Evacuate and recharge the A/C system with proper refrigerant
- Check for leaks and proper clutch engagement after installation
Quality Assurance and Warranty
The Universal Air Compressor Replacement Kit KT1798 is manufactured to meet industry standards for durability and performance. While specific warranty details are not provided, Universal Air products typically undergo quality control to ensure reliable operation in BMW 323i HVAC systems.
This part fits 2 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1999 | BMW | 323i | N/A | Must Use with Part Number(s) 64538377330; with 10PA17C Compressor; Complete Kit Includes #(s) CO 22016C,EX 10147C,RD 4007C,RO 0900B,RS 2640; To 3/1/99; Compressor Replacement Kit |
| 1998 | BMW | 323i | N/A | Must Use with Part Number(s) 64538377330; with 10PA17C Compressor; Complete Kit Includes #(s) CO 22016C,EX 10147C,RD 4007C,RO 0900B,RS 2640; 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.