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Part #: KT1868

Universal Air KT1868 A/C Compressor and Component Kit

Compressor Replacement Kit
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Compressor Replacement Kit
Fitment: Lexus, GX470
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Overview of Universal Air Compressor Replacement Kit KT1868

The Universal Air Compressor Replacement Kit KT1868 is designed specifically for the Lexus GX470 to restore proper A/C compressor function. This kit provides a reliable solution for HVAC system repairs involving the A/C clutch and compressor components.

  • Compatible with Lexus GX470 models
  • Includes all necessary components for compressor replacement
  • Part number KT1868 ensures correct fitment
  • Designed for HVAC A/C clutch and compressor repair
  • Manufactured by Universal Air for consistent quality

About the Compressor Replacement Kit Product Line

The Compressor Replacement Kit product line from Universal Air focuses on providing comprehensive kits that include essential parts for replacing A/C compressors and clutches. These kits are engineered to simplify the repair process by supplying all required components in one package, tailored to specific vehicle applications such as the Lexus GX470. The KT1868 kit is part of this line, ensuring compatibility and ease of installation for HVAC system maintenance.

Detailed Product Description

This A/C Compressor Kit, part number KT1868, is designed to meet the specific needs of the Lexus GX470's HVAC system. It addresses the critical components involved in compressor operation, helping to restore efficient cooling performance. The kit supports the replacement of worn or damaged compressor parts, which can affect the vehicle’s air conditioning functionality. By using this kit, technicians can ensure proper fitment and reliable operation within the vehicle’s A/C system.

Common Issues Resolved by This Compressor Replacement Kit

  • Failure of the A/C compressor clutch engagement
  • Reduced cooling efficiency due to compressor wear
  • Unusual noises from the compressor assembly
  • Leaks or loss of refrigerant pressure in the compressor
  • Intermittent or complete loss of air conditioning function

Installation Notes and Tips

  • Verify compatibility with Lexus GX470 before installation
  • Follow manufacturer torque specifications for clutch and compressor components
  • Inspect related HVAC system parts for wear during replacement
  • Ensure proper refrigerant evacuation and recharge after installation
  • Use appropriate tools to avoid damage to the compressor kit parts

Quality Assurance and Warranty Information

Universal Air provides this Compressor Replacement Kit KT1868 with quality standards aligned to OEM requirements. 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 related to this kit.

This part fits 2 vehicles. Search below:

YearMakeModelPositionNotes
2005LexusGX470N/Awithout Rear A/C; Complete Kit Includes #(s) CO 10572C,EX 10260C,RD 10898KTC,RO 0900B,RS 2584; Compressor Replacement Kit
2004LexusGX470N/Awithout Rear A/C; Complete Kit Includes #(s) CO 10572C,EX 10260C,RD 10898KTC,RO 0900B,RS 2584; 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:

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