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Universal Air KT2028 A/C Compressor and Component Kit - Rear

Compressor Replacement Kit, Rear
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Compressor Replacement Kit, Rear
Fitment: Ford and Mercury, Escape and Mariner
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Overview of Universal Air Compressor Replacement Kit KT2028

The Universal Air Compressor Replacement Kit KT2028 is designed specifically for Ford Escape and Mercury Mariner models. This A/C compressor kit provides a reliable solution for restoring your vehicle's air conditioning system performance.

  • Compatible with Ford Escape and Mercury Mariner vehicles
  • Includes all necessary components for compressor replacement
  • Part number KT2028 for precise identification
  • Designed for HVAC A/C clutch and compressor systems
  • 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 all essential parts needed for a complete compressor replacement. This approach simplifies the repair process by ensuring compatibility and reducing the need for additional parts, making it suitable for HVAC A/C clutch and compressor repairs on select vehicle models.

Detailed Product Description

The Universal Air KT2028 A/C Compressor Kit is engineered to meet the specific requirements of Ford Escape and Mercury Mariner vehicles. This kit supports the HVAC system by replacing worn or damaged compressors, helping to restore proper air conditioning function. The kit is categorized under HVAC > A/C Clutch and Compressor, ensuring it addresses the critical components involved in compressor operation. Using the correct part number KT2028 guarantees compatibility and ease of installation.

Common Issues Addressed by This Compressor Kit

  • Loss of air conditioning cooling efficiency
  • Compressor clutch failure or slipping
  • Unusual noises from the A/C compressor
  • Refrigerant leaks related to compressor seals
  • Intermittent or no compressor engagement

Installation Notes and Tips

  • Ensure vehicle compatibility with Ford Escape or Mercury Mariner before installation
  • Follow manufacturer torque specifications for mounting bolts
  • Replace the receiver/drier and expansion valve if recommended during compressor replacement
  • Evacuate and recharge the A/C system with proper refrigerant after installation
  • Inspect all related components for wear to prevent future failures

Quality Assurance and Warranty Information

Universal Air provides this Compressor Replacement Kit KT2028 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. Always verify warranty terms with the supplier or manufacturer.

This part fits 3 vehicles. Search below:

YearMakeModelSubmodelLitersCylindersFuel TypePositionNotes
2008FordEscapeHybrid2.3LL4ELECTRIC/GASN/Awith Rear A/C; Complete Kit Includes #(s) CO 10852AC,EX 10217C,EX 10294C,RD 11079C,RO 0900B,RS 2726; Compressor Replacement Kit
2008MercuryMarinerBase2.3LL4GASN/Awith High voltage battery cooler; with Rear A/C; Complete Kit Includes #(s) CO 10852AC,EX 10217C,EX 10294C,RD 11079C,RO 0900B,RS 2726; Compressor Replacement Kit
2008MercuryMarinerHybrid2.3LL4ELECTRIC/GASRearwith High voltage battery cooler; with Rear A/C; Complete Kit Includes #(s) CO 10852AC,EX 10217C,EX 10294C,RD 11079C,RO 0900B,RS 2726; 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.