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Universal Air KT4526 A/C Compressor and Component Kit

Compressor Replacement Kit
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Compressor Replacement Kit
Fitment: Ford, Lincoln, and Mercury, Country Squire, LTD Crown Victoria, Town Car, and Grand Marquis
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Reliable A/C Compressor Kit for Ford, Lincoln, and Mercury Models

The Universal Air Compressor Replacement Kit KT4526 is designed to restore the air conditioning performance in select Ford, Lincoln, and Mercury vehicles. This kit provides a direct replacement solution for the A/C compressor, ensuring compatibility and reliable operation in your Grand Marquis, LTD Crown Victoria, or Town Car.

  • Compatible with Ford Grand Marquis, Lincoln Town Car, and Mercury LTD Crown Victoria
  • Part number KT4526 for precise identification and fitment
  • Complete A/C compressor kit for efficient HVAC system repair
  • Manufactured by Universal Air, a recognized brand in automotive HVAC components
  • Designed to meet OEM specifications for seamless integration

About the Universal Air Compressor Replacement Kit Line

The Compressor Replacement Kit from Universal Air is a dedicated product line focused on providing comprehensive A/C compressor solutions. This line includes all necessary components to replace the compressor unit, helping to restore proper function to the vehicle’s HVAC system. The KT4526 kit is part of this line, engineered to fit specific Ford, Lincoln, and Mercury models, ensuring a reliable and straightforward replacement process.

Product Details and Compatibility

The KT4526 A/C Compressor Kit is specifically designed for use in Ford Grand Marquis, Lincoln Town Car, and Mercury LTD Crown Victoria models. This kit addresses the common need for compressor replacement in these vehicles, offering a component that matches the original equipment manufacturer’s standards. Using this kit helps maintain the efficiency and performance of the vehicle’s air conditioning system.

Common Issues Addressed by This Compressor Kit

  • Loss of cooling performance due to compressor failure
  • Unusual noises from the A/C compressor clutch or unit
  • Refrigerant leaks caused by compressor wear or damage
  • Intermittent or no engagement of the A/C compressor clutch
  • HVAC system inefficiency related to compressor malfunction

Installation Notes and Tips

  • Ensure vehicle compatibility by verifying make, model, and year before installation
  • Follow manufacturer guidelines for refrigerant recovery and system evacuation
  • Replace the receiver/drier and expansion valve as recommended to prevent contamination
  • Check belt tension and pulley alignment during installation
  • Test the A/C system thoroughly after installation to confirm proper operation

Quality Assurance and Warranty Information

Universal Air provides this Compressor Replacement Kit 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 part number KT4526.

This part fits 8 vehicles. Search below:

YearMakeModelPositionNotes
1988FordLTD Crown VictoriaN/Awith R-12 A/C System; with Factory Installed A/C; with Fixed Orifice; Complete Kit Includes #(s) CO 58111C,EX 5296C,RD 7188C,RO 0900B,RS 2520; Compressor Replacement Kit
1988LincolnTown CarN/Awith R-12 A/C System; Aluminum; with Fixed Orifice; Complete Kit Includes #(s) CO 58111C,EX 5296C,RD 7188C,RO 0900B,RS 2520; Compressor Replacement Kit
1988MercuryGrand MarquisN/Awith R-12 A/C System; with Factory Installed A/C; with Fixed Orifice; Complete Kit Includes #(s) CO 58111C,EX 5296C,RD 7188C,RO 0900B,RS 2520; Compressor Replacement Kit
1987FordLTD Crown VictoriaN/Awith R-12 A/C System; with Factory Installed A/C; with Fixed Orifice; Complete Kit Includes #(s) CO 58111C,EX 5296C,RD 7188C,RO 0900B,RS 2520; Compressor Replacement Kit
1987LincolnTown CarN/Awith R-12 A/C System; Aluminum; with Fixed Orifice; Complete Kit Includes #(s) CO 58111C,EX 5296C,RD 7188C,RO 0900B,RS 2520; Compressor Replacement Kit
1987MercuryGrand MarquisN/Awith R-12 A/C System; with Factory Installed A/C; with Fixed Orifice; Complete Kit Includes #(s) CO 58111C,EX 5296C,RD 7188C,RO 0900B,RS 2520; Compressor Replacement Kit
1986LincolnTown CarN/Awith R-12 A/C System; Aluminum; with Fixed Orifice; Complete Kit Includes #(s) CO 58111C,EX 5296C,RD 7188C,RO 0900B,RS 2520; Compressor Replacement Kit
1986MercuryGrand MarquisN/Awith R-12 A/C System; with Factory Installed A/C; with Fixed Orifice; Complete Kit Includes #(s) CO 58111C,EX 5296C,RD 7188C,RO 0900B,RS 2520; 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.