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Universal Air KT5281 A/C Compressor Kit
Reliable A/C Compressor Replacement for Chevrolet and GMC Trucks
The Universal Air Compressor Replacement Kit KT5281 is designed to restore the air conditioning performance in heavy-duty Chevrolet and GMC trucks. This A/C compressor kit is engineered specifically for models such as the Sierra 2500 HD, Sierra 3500 HD, Silverado 2500 HD, Silverado 3500 HD, and Suburban 3500 HD.
- Compatible with Chevrolet and GMC heavy-duty truck models
- Part number KT5281 for precise identification
- Includes all necessary components for compressor replacement
- Designed for HVAC A/C clutch and compressor systems
- Part of the Universal Air Compressor Replacement Kit product line
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 tailored to meet the specific requirements of HVAC systems in heavy-duty trucks, ensuring compatibility and reliable operation. The KT5281 kit is part of this line, offering a targeted replacement option for Chevrolet and GMC models requiring compressor service.
Product Details and Compatibility
The KT5281 A/C compressor kit is designed to fit Chevrolet Sierra 2500 HD, Sierra 3500 HD, Silverado 2500 HD, Silverado 3500 HD, and Suburban 3500 HD models. This ensures a precise fit and proper function within the vehicle’s HVAC system. The kit addresses the needs of the A/C clutch and compressor category, providing a direct replacement that supports the vehicle’s 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 related to compressor seals
- Intermittent or no compressor engagement
Installation Notes and Tips
When installing the Universal Air Compressor Replacement Kit KT5281, ensure the vehicle’s HVAC system is properly evacuated and recharged according to manufacturer specifications. Verify compatibility with the Chevrolet or GMC model before installation. It is recommended to inspect related components such as the A/C clutch and electrical connections during replacement to ensure optimal performance.
Quality Assurance and Warranty
Universal Air provides this Compressor Replacement Kit with a focus on quality and durability. While specific warranty details are not provided here, Universal Air products typically meet industry standards for OEM replacement parts. Confirm warranty terms with the supplier or manufacturer at the time of purchase.
This part fits 44 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Submodel | Liters | Cylinders | Fuel Type | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | Chevrolet | Silverado 2500 HD | 6.0L | V8 | GAS | N/A | Complete Kit Includes #(s) CO 29172C,EX 529516C,RD 11225KTC,RO 0900B,RS 2741; Compressor Replacement Kit | |
| 2019 | Chevrolet | Silverado 2500 HD | 6.0L | V8 | FLEX | N/A | Complete Kit Includes #(s) CO 29172C,EX 529516C,RD 11225KTC,RO 0900B,RS 2741; Compressor Replacement Kit | |
| 2019 | Chevrolet | Silverado 2500 HD | 6.0L | V8 | CNG | N/A | Complete Kit Includes #(s) CO 29172C,EX 529516C,RD 11225KTC,RO 0900B,RS 2741; Compressor Replacement Kit | |
| 2019 | Chevrolet | Silverado 3500 HD | 6.0L | V8 | FLEX | N/A | Complete Kit Includes #(s) CO 29172C,EX 529516C,RD 11225KTC,RO 0900B,RS 2741; Compressor Replacement Kit | |
| 2019 | Chevrolet | Silverado 3500 HD | 6.0L | V8 | GAS | N/A | Complete Kit Includes #(s) CO 29172C,EX 529516C,RD 11225KTC,RO 0900B,RS 2741; Compressor Replacement Kit | |
| 2019 | Chevrolet | Silverado 3500 HD | 6.0L | V8 | CNG | N/A | Complete Kit Includes #(s) CO 29172C,EX 529516C,RD 11225KTC,RO 0900B,RS 2741; Compressor Replacement Kit | |
| 2019 | Chevrolet | Suburban 3500 HD | N/A | without Rear A/C; Complete Kit Includes #(s) CO 29172C,EX 529516C,RD 11225KTC,RO 0900B,RS 2741; Compressor Replacement Kit | ||||
| 2019 | GMC | Sierra 2500 HD | 6.0L | V8 | FLEX | N/A | Complete Kit Includes #(s) CO 29172C,EX 529516C,RD 11225KTC,RO 0900B,RS 2741; Compressor Replacement Kit | |
| 2019 | GMC | Sierra 2500 HD | 6.0L | V8 | CNG | N/A | Complete Kit Includes #(s) CO 29172C,EX 529516C,RD 11225KTC,RO 0900B,RS 2741; Compressor Replacement Kit | |
| 2019 | GMC | Sierra 2500 HD | 6.0L | V8 | GAS | N/A | Complete Kit Includes #(s) CO 29172C,EX 529516C,RD 11225KTC,RO 0900B,RS 2741; Compressor Replacement Kit | |
| 2019 | GMC | Sierra 3500 HD | 6.0L | V8 | FLEX | N/A | Complete Kit Includes #(s) CO 29172C,EX 529516C,RD 11225KTC,RO 0900B,RS 2741; Compressor Replacement Kit | |
| 2019 | GMC | Sierra 3500 HD | 6.0L | V8 | GAS | N/A | Complete Kit Includes #(s) CO 29172C,EX 529516C,RD 11225KTC,RO 0900B,RS 2741; Compressor Replacement Kit | |
| 2019 | GMC | Sierra 3500 HD | 6.0L | V8 | CNG | N/A | Complete Kit Includes #(s) CO 29172C,EX 529516C,RD 11225KTC,RO 0900B,RS 2741; Compressor Replacement Kit | |
| 2018 | Chevrolet | Silverado 2500 HD | LT | 6.0L | V8 | FLEX | N/A | Complete Kit Includes #(s) CO 29172C,EX 529516C,RD 11225KTC,RO 0900B,RS 2741; Compressor Replacement Kit |
| 2018 | Chevrolet | Silverado 2500 HD | WT | 6.0L | V8 | CNG | N/A | Complete Kit Includes #(s) CO 29172C,EX 529516C,RD 11225KTC,RO 0900B,RS 2741; Compressor Replacement Kit |
| 2018 | Chevrolet | Silverado 2500 HD | WT | 6.0L | V8 | FLEX | N/A | Complete Kit Includes #(s) CO 29172C,EX 529516C,RD 11225KTC,RO 0900B,RS 2741; Compressor Replacement Kit |
| 2018 | Chevrolet | Silverado 2500 HD | LT | 6.0L | V8 | CNG | N/A | Complete Kit Includes #(s) CO 29172C,EX 529516C,RD 11225KTC,RO 0900B,RS 2741; Compressor Replacement Kit |
| 2018 | Chevrolet | Silverado 2500 HD | LTZ | 6.0L | V8 | FLEX | N/A | Complete Kit Includes #(s) CO 29172C,EX 529516C,RD 11225KTC,RO 0900B,RS 2741; Compressor Replacement Kit |
| 2018 | Chevrolet | Silverado 2500 HD | LTZ | 6.0L | V8 | CNG | N/A | Complete Kit Includes #(s) CO 29172C,EX 529516C,RD 11225KTC,RO 0900B,RS 2741; Compressor Replacement Kit |
| 2018 | Chevrolet | Silverado 2500 HD | High Country | 6.0L | V8 | FLEX | N/A | Complete Kit Includes #(s) CO 29172C,EX 529516C,RD 11225KTC,RO 0900B,RS 2741; Compressor Replacement Kit |
| 2018 | Chevrolet | Silverado 2500 HD | High Country | 6.0L | V8 | GAS | N/A | Complete Kit Includes #(s) CO 29172C,EX 529516C,RD 11225KTC,RO 0900B,RS 2741; Compressor Replacement Kit |
| 2018 | Chevrolet | Silverado 3500 HD | 6.0L | V8 | GAS | N/A | Complete Kit Includes #(s) CO 29172C,EX 529516C,RD 11225KTC,RO 0900B,RS 2741; Compressor Replacement Kit | |
| 2018 | Chevrolet | Silverado 3500 HD | 6.0L | V8 | FLEX | N/A | Complete Kit Includes #(s) CO 29172C,EX 529516C,RD 11225KTC,RO 0900B,RS 2741; Compressor Replacement Kit | |
| 2018 | Chevrolet | Suburban 3500 HD | FLEX | N/A | without Rear A/C; Complete Kit Includes #(s) CO 29172C,EX 529516C,RD 11225KTC,RO 0900B,RS 2741; Compressor Replacement Kit | |||
| 2018 | GMC | Sierra 2500 HD | Base | 6.0L | V8 | FLEX | N/A | Complete Kit Includes #(s) CO 29172C,EX 529516C,RD 11225KTC,RO 0900B,RS 2741; Compressor Replacement Kit |
| 2018 | GMC | Sierra 2500 HD | SLE | 6.0L | V8 | FLEX | N/A | Complete Kit Includes #(s) CO 29172C,EX 529516C,RD 11225KTC,RO 0900B,RS 2741; Compressor Replacement Kit |
| 2018 | GMC | Sierra 2500 HD | SLT | 6.0L | V8 | FLEX | N/A | Complete Kit Includes #(s) CO 29172C,EX 529516C,RD 11225KTC,RO 0900B,RS 2741; Compressor Replacement Kit |
| 2018 | GMC | Sierra 2500 HD | Denali | 6.0L | V8 | FLEX | N/A | Complete Kit Includes #(s) CO 29172C,EX 529516C,RD 11225KTC,RO 0900B,RS 2741; Compressor Replacement Kit |
| 2018 | GMC | Sierra 3500 HD | 6.0L | V8 | FLEX | N/A | Complete Kit Includes #(s) CO 29172C,EX 529516C,RD 11225KTC,RO 0900B,RS 2741; Compressor Replacement Kit | |
| 2018 | GMC | Sierra 3500 HD | 6.0L | V8 | GAS | N/A | Complete Kit Includes #(s) CO 29172C,EX 529516C,RD 11225KTC,RO 0900B,RS 2741; Compressor Replacement Kit | |
| 2017 | Chevrolet | Silverado 2500 HD | WT | 6.0L | V8 | FLEX | N/A | Complete Kit Includes #(s) CO 29172C,EX 529516C,RD 11225KTC,RO 0900B,RS 2741; Compressor Replacement Kit |
| 2017 | Chevrolet | Silverado 2500 HD | High Country | 6.0L | V8 | GAS | N/A | Complete Kit Includes #(s) CO 29172C,EX 529516C,RD 11225KTC,RO 0900B,RS 2741; Compressor Replacement Kit |
| 2017 | Chevrolet | Silverado 2500 HD | LT | 6.0L | V8 | FLEX | N/A | Complete Kit Includes #(s) CO 29172C,EX 529516C,RD 11225KTC,RO 0900B,RS 2741; Compressor Replacement Kit |
| 2017 | Chevrolet | Silverado 2500 HD | LTZ | 6.0L | V8 | FLEX | N/A | Complete Kit Includes #(s) CO 29172C,EX 529516C,RD 11225KTC,RO 0900B,RS 2741; Compressor Replacement Kit |
| 2017 | Chevrolet | Silverado 2500 HD | High Country | 6.0L | V8 | FLEX | N/A | Complete Kit Includes #(s) CO 29172C,EX 529516C,RD 11225KTC,RO 0900B,RS 2741; Compressor Replacement Kit |
| 2017 | Chevrolet | Silverado 3500 HD | 6.0L | V8 | FLEX | N/A | Complete Kit Includes #(s) CO 29172C,EX 529516C,RD 11225KTC,RO 0900B,RS 2741; Compressor Replacement Kit | |
| 2017 | Chevrolet | Silverado 3500 HD | 6.0L | V8 | GAS | N/A | Complete Kit Includes #(s) CO 29172C,EX 529516C,RD 11225KTC,RO 0900B,RS 2741; Compressor Replacement Kit | |
| 2017 | Chevrolet | Suburban 3500 HD | FLEX | N/A | without Rear A/C; Complete Kit Includes #(s) CO 29172C,EX 529516C,RD 11225KTC,RO 0900B,RS 2741; Compressor Replacement Kit | |||
| 2017 | GMC | Sierra 2500 HD | Base | 6.0L | V8 | FLEX | N/A | Complete Kit Includes #(s) CO 29172C,EX 529516C,RD 11225KTC,RO 0900B,RS 2741; Compressor Replacement Kit |
| 2017 | GMC | Sierra 2500 HD | SLT | 6.0L | V8 | FLEX | N/A | Complete Kit Includes #(s) CO 29172C,EX 529516C,RD 11225KTC,RO 0900B,RS 2741; Compressor Replacement Kit |
| 2017 | GMC | Sierra 2500 HD | Denali | 6.0L | V8 | FLEX | N/A | Complete Kit Includes #(s) CO 29172C,EX 529516C,RD 11225KTC,RO 0900B,RS 2741; Compressor Replacement Kit |
| 2017 | GMC | Sierra 2500 HD | SLE | 6.0L | V8 | FLEX | N/A | Complete Kit Includes #(s) CO 29172C,EX 529516C,RD 11225KTC,RO 0900B,RS 2741; Compressor Replacement Kit |
| 2017 | GMC | Sierra 3500 HD | 6.0L | V8 | FLEX | N/A | Complete Kit Includes #(s) CO 29172C,EX 529516C,RD 11225KTC,RO 0900B,RS 2741; Compressor Replacement Kit | |
| 2017 | GMC | Sierra 3500 HD | 6.0L | V8 | GAS | N/A | Complete Kit Includes #(s) CO 29172C,EX 529516C,RD 11225KTC,RO 0900B,RS 2741; Compressor Replacement Kit |
* Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.