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Part #: KT3538

Universal Air KT3538 A/C Compressor and Component Kit

Compressor Replacement Kit
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📦Compressor Replacement Kit
🚗Fitment: Buick, Oldsmobile, and Pontiac, Electra, LeSabre, 98, and Bonneville
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Reliable A/C Compressor Kit for Buick, Oldsmobile, and Pontiac

The Universal Air Compressor Replacement Kit KT3538 is designed to restore the air conditioning performance in select Buick, Oldsmobile, and Pontiac vehicles. This A/C compressor kit is engineered to meet the specific needs of models like the Buick LeSabre, Oldsmobile 98, and Pontiac Bonneville.

  • Compatible with Buick LeSabre, Oldsmobile 98, and Pontiac Bonneville models
  • Includes all necessary components for compressor replacement
  • Part number KT3538 ensures precise fitment and function
  • Designed for HVAC A/C clutch and compressor systems
  • Manufactured by Universal Air for consistent quality

About the Universal Air Compressor Replacement Kit Line

The Compressor Replacement Kit from Universal Air is a dedicated product line focused on providing comprehensive solutions for A/C compressor repairs. This line includes kits that contain all essential parts to replace worn or damaged compressors, ensuring compatibility and ease of installation. The KT3538 kit is part of this line, tailored specifically for certain Buick, Oldsmobile, and Pontiac models to maintain proper HVAC system operation.

Product Details and Compatibility

The KT3538 A/C Compressor Kit is designed to fit Buick LeSabre, Oldsmobile 98, and Pontiac Bonneville vehicles. It addresses the HVAC system's A/C clutch and compressor components, providing a direct replacement that meets factory specifications. This kit supports restoring the air conditioning system's efficiency and reliability by replacing worn compressor parts with quality components from Universal Air.

Common Applications and Issues Resolved

  • Restores cooling performance in Buick LeSabre, Oldsmobile 98, and Pontiac Bonneville A/C systems
  • Replaces failing or noisy A/C compressors
  • Fixes issues related to A/C clutch engagement and compressor operation
  • Addresses refrigerant leaks caused by compressor wear
  • Improves overall HVAC system reliability and comfort

Installation Notes and Tips

Installation of the KT3538 compressor kit should be performed by a qualified technician familiar with HVAC systems. Ensure the vehicle’s A/C system is properly evacuated and recharged following compressor replacement. Verify compatibility with the specific model year and engine configuration before installation. Proper torque specifications and alignment of the A/C clutch are critical for optimal performance.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Universal Air manufactures the KT3538 Compressor Replacement Kit to meet industry standards for durability and performance. 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 11 vehicles. Search below:

YearMakeModelSubmodelLitersCylindersPositionNotes
1988BuickLeSabreLimited3.8LV6N/Awith HR6 A/C Compressor; Complete Kit Includes #(s) CO 20247GLC,EX 5151C,RD 6258C,RO 0902B,RS 2545; OE Style; Compressor Replacement Kit
1988BuickLeSabreBase3.8LV6N/Awith HR6 A/C Compressor; Complete Kit Includes #(s) CO 20247GLC,EX 5151C,RD 6258C,RO 0902B,RS 2545; OE Style; Compressor Replacement Kit
1988BuickLeSabreCustom3.8LV6N/Awith HR6 A/C Compressor; Complete Kit Includes #(s) CO 20247GLC,EX 5151C,RD 6258C,RO 0902B,RS 2545; OE Style; Compressor Replacement Kit
1988Oldsmobile98N/Awith HR6 A/C Compressor; Complete Kit Includes #(s) CO 20247GLC,EX 5151C,RD 6258C,RO 0902B,RS 2545; OE Style; Compressor Replacement Kit
1988PontiacBonnevilleN/AComplete Kit Includes #(s) CO 20247GLC,EX 5151C,RD 6258C,RO 0902B,RS 2545; OE Style; Compressor Replacement Kit
1987BuickLeSabreBase3.8LV6N/Awith HR6 A/C Compressor; Complete Kit Includes #(s) CO 20247GLC,EX 5151C,RD 6258C,RO 0902B,RS 2545; OE Style; Compressor Replacement Kit
1987BuickLeSabreT-Type3.8LV6N/Awith HR6 A/C Compressor; Complete Kit Includes #(s) CO 20247GLC,EX 5151C,RD 6258C,RO 0902B,RS 2545; OE Style; Compressor Replacement Kit
1987BuickLeSabreLimited3.8LV6N/Awith HR6 A/C Compressor; Complete Kit Includes #(s) CO 20247GLC,EX 5151C,RD 6258C,RO 0902B,RS 2545; OE Style; Compressor Replacement Kit
1987BuickLeSabreCustom3.8LV6N/Awith HR6 A/C Compressor; Complete Kit Includes #(s) CO 20247GLC,EX 5151C,RD 6258C,RO 0902B,RS 2545; OE Style; Compressor Replacement Kit
1987Oldsmobile98N/Awith HR6 A/C Compressor; Complete Kit Includes #(s) CO 20247GLC,EX 5151C,RD 6258C,RO 0902B,RS 2545; OE Style; Compressor Replacement Kit
1987PontiacBonnevilleN/AComplete Kit Includes #(s) CO 20247GLC,EX 5151C,RD 6258C,RO 0902B,RS 2545; OE Style; 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.