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Universal Air KT5217 A/C Compressor Kit
Reliable A/C Compressor Replacement for Subaru WRX and WRX STI
The Universal Air Compressor Replacement Kit KT5217 is designed specifically for Subaru WRX and WRX STI models. This A/C compressor kit provides a direct replacement solution to restore your vehicle's air conditioning system performance.
- Compatible with Subaru WRX and WRX STI models
- Part number KT5217 for precise identification
- Includes all necessary components for compressor replacement
- Manufactured by Universal Air, a recognized brand in HVAC automotive parts
- Designed to meet OEM specifications for fit and function
About the Universal Air Compressor Replacement Kit
The Compressor Replacement Kit from Universal Air is a dedicated product line focused on providing comprehensive solutions for A/C compressor repairs. This kit is engineered to replace worn or damaged compressors in specific vehicle applications, ensuring proper fitment and reliable operation. The KT5217 kit is tailored for Subaru WRX and WRX STI models, offering a streamlined replacement process without compromising system integrity.
Product Details and Compatibility
This A/C compressor kit is compatible with Subaru WRX and WRX STI vehicles, making it a suitable choice for owners seeking to maintain or restore their vehicle’s air conditioning system. The part number KT5217 ensures accurate matching with your vehicle’s requirements. Universal Air’s focus on HVAC components means this kit is designed to meet the demands of automotive climate control systems, providing consistent cooling performance.
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 within the compressor assembly
- Intermittent or no compressor engagement
Installation Notes and Tips
When installing the Universal Air Compressor Replacement Kit KT5217, ensure the vehicle is compatible by verifying the make and model as Subaru WRX or WRX STI. Proper evacuation and recharge of the A/C system are necessary after installation. It is recommended to inspect related components such as the condenser and receiver/drier for optimal system performance. Follow manufacturer torque specifications and safety procedures during installation.
Quality Assurance and Warranty
Universal Air manufactures the Compressor Replacement Kit KT5217 to meet industry standards for durability and performance. While specific warranty details are not provided, Universal Air products typically adhere to quality control measures to ensure reliability in automotive HVAC applications.
This part fits 5 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Submodel | Liters | Cylinders | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | Subaru | WRX STI | N/A | Complete Kit Includes #(s) CO 11227C,EX 9752C,RD 11261KTC,RO 0901B,RS 2653; To 05/01/2015; Compressor Replacement Kit | |||
| 2015 | Subaru | WRX | STI | 2.5L | H4 | N/A | Complete Kit Includes #(s) CO 11227C,EX 9752C,RD 11261KTC,RO 0901B,RS 2653; Compressor Replacement Kit |
| 2015 | Subaru | WRX STI | N/A | Complete Kit Includes #(s) CO 11227C,EX 9752C,RD 11261KTC,RO 0901B,RS 2653; Compressor Replacement Kit | |||
| 2014 | Subaru | WRX STI | N/A | Complete Kit Includes #(s) CO 11227C,EX 9752C,RD 11261KTC,RO 0901B,RS 2653; Compressor Replacement Kit | |||
| 2013 | Subaru | WRX STI | N/A | Complete Kit Includes #(s) CO 11227C,EX 9752C,RD 11261KTC,RO 0901B,RS 2653; Compressor Replacement Kit |
* Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.