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Universal Air KT5601 A/C Compressor and Component Kit
Reliable A/C Compressor Kit for Ford Escape and Mazda Tribute
The Universal Air Compressor Replacement Kit KT5601 is designed to restore the air conditioning performance in select Ford and Mazda vehicles. Specifically compatible with Ford Escape and Mazda Tribute models, this kit provides a comprehensive solution for A/C compressor replacement needs.
- Complete A/C compressor kit for efficient system restoration
- Compatible with Ford Escape and Mazda Tribute models
- Part number KT5601 for precise identification
- Includes all necessary components for compressor replacement
- Designed to meet OEM specifications for reliable operation
About the Universal Air Compressor Replacement Kit Line
The Compressor Replacement Kit product line from Universal Air focuses on providing complete solutions for A/C compressor repairs. These kits are engineered to include all essential parts required for a successful compressor replacement, ensuring compatibility and ease of installation. The KT5601 kit is part of this line, tailored to fit specific vehicle models such as the Ford Escape and Mazda Tribute, helping maintain proper HVAC system function.
Detailed Product Description
The Universal Air KT5601 A/C Compressor Kit is designed to replace worn or faulty compressors in the HVAC systems of Ford Escape and Mazda Tribute vehicles. This kit includes the compressor and all necessary components to facilitate a full replacement, helping to restore the air conditioning system’s cooling efficiency. By using a kit specifically matched to these models, technicians can ensure proper fitment and system compatibility, reducing the risk of installation errors and improving overall system reliability.
Common Issues Addressed by This Compressor Kit
- Loss of cooling performance in Ford Escape or Mazda Tribute A/C systems
- Compressor failure causing system noise or seizing
- Refrigerant leaks related to compressor wear
- Intermittent A/C operation or compressor clutch issues
- HVAC system inefficiency due to compressor malfunction
Installation Notes and Tips
- Verify vehicle compatibility with Ford Escape or Mazda Tribute models before installation
- Ensure all old refrigerant is properly recovered prior to compressor removal
- Replace all included components in the kit to maintain system integrity
- Follow manufacturer torque specifications and installation procedures
- Test the A/C system for leaks and proper operation after installation
Quality Assurance and Warranty
The Universal Air Compressor Replacement Kit KT5601 is manufactured 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. It is recommended to consult the product documentation or supplier for exact warranty terms.
This part fits 20 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Submodel | Liters | Cylinders | Fuel Type | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2007 | Ford | Escape | Limited | 3.0L | V6 | GAS | N/A | with Fixed Orifice; Complete Kit Includes #(s) CO 101640C,EX 3000C,HA 10945C,RO 0900B,RS 2527; Springleaf Style; Compressor Replacement Kit |
| 2007 | Ford | Escape | XLT | 3.0L | V6 | GAS | N/A | with Fixed Orifice; Complete Kit Includes #(s) CO 101640C,EX 3000C,HA 10945C,RO 0900B,RS 2527; Springleaf Style; Compressor Replacement Kit |
| 2007 | Ford | Escape | XLT Deportivo | 3.0L | V6 | GAS | N/A | with Fixed Orifice; Complete Kit Includes #(s) CO 101640C,EX 3000C,HA 10945C,RO 0900B,RS 2527; Springleaf Style; Compressor Replacement Kit |
| 2007 | Ford | Escape | XLS | 3.0L | V6 | GAS | N/A | with Fixed Orifice; Complete Kit Includes #(s) CO 101640C,EX 3000C,HA 10945C,RO 0900B,RS 2527; Springleaf Style; Compressor Replacement Kit |
| 2006 | Ford | Escape | Limited | 3.0L | V6 | GAS | N/A | with Fixed Orifice; Complete Kit Includes #(s) CO 101640C,EX 3000C,HA 10945C,RO 0900B,RS 2527; Springleaf Style; Compressor Replacement Kit |
| 2006 | Ford | Escape | XLT Deportivo | 3.0L | V6 | GAS | N/A | with Fixed Orifice; Complete Kit Includes #(s) CO 101640C,EX 3000C,HA 10945C,RO 0900B,RS 2527; Springleaf Style; Compressor Replacement Kit |
| 2006 | Ford | Escape | XLS | 3.0L | V6 | GAS | N/A | with Fixed Orifice; Complete Kit Includes #(s) CO 101640C,EX 3000C,HA 10945C,RO 0900B,RS 2527; Springleaf Style; Compressor Replacement Kit |
| 2006 | Ford | Escape | XLT | 3.0L | V6 | GAS | N/A | with Fixed Orifice; Complete Kit Includes #(s) CO 101640C,EX 3000C,HA 10945C,RO 0900B,RS 2527; Springleaf Style; Compressor Replacement Kit |
| 2006 | Mazda | Tribute | S | 3.0L | V6 | N/A | with Fixed Orifice; Complete Kit Includes #(s) CO 101640C,EX 3000C,HA 10945C,RO 0900B,RS 2527; From 10/03/2005; Springleaf Style; Compressor Replacement Kit | |
| 2005 | Ford | Escape | Limited | 3.0L | V6 | GAS | N/A | with Springleaf Design; Complete Kit Includes #(s) CO 101640C,EX 3000C,HA 10945C,RO 0900B,RS 2527; From 10/29/2004; Compressor Replacement Kit |
| 2005 | Ford | Escape | XLS | 3.0L | V6 | GAS | N/A | with Springleaf Design; Complete Kit Includes #(s) CO 101640C,EX 3000C,HA 10945C,RO 0900B,RS 2527; From 10/29/2004; Compressor Replacement Kit |
| 2005 | Ford | Escape | XLT | 3.0L | V6 | GAS | N/A | with Springleaf Design; Complete Kit Includes #(s) CO 101640C,EX 3000C,HA 10945C,RO 0900B,RS 2527; From 10/29/2004; Compressor Replacement Kit |
| 2005 | Ford | Escape | XLT No Boundaries | 3.0L | V6 | GAS | N/A | with Springleaf Design; Complete Kit Includes #(s) CO 101640C,EX 3000C,HA 10945C,RO 0900B,RS 2527; From 10/29/2004; Compressor Replacement Kit |
| 2005 | Ford | Escape | XLT Deportivo | 3.0L | V6 | GAS | N/A | with Springleaf Design; Complete Kit Includes #(s) CO 101640C,EX 3000C,HA 10945C,RO 0900B,RS 2527; From 10/29/2004; Compressor Replacement Kit |
| 2005 | Ford | Escape | XLT Sport | 3.0L | V6 | GAS | N/A | with Springleaf Design; Complete Kit Includes #(s) CO 101640C,EX 3000C,HA 10945C,RO 0900B,RS 2527; From 10/29/2004; Compressor Replacement Kit |
| 2005 | Mazda | Tribute | S | 3.0L | V6 | N/A | with Fixed Orifice; Complete Kit Includes #(s) CO 101640C,EX 3000C,HA 10945C,RO 0900B,RS 2527; From 10/03/2005; Springleaf Style; Compressor Replacement Kit | |
| 2004 | Ford | Escape | 3.0L | V6 | N/A | with Fixed Orifice; Complete Kit Includes #(s) CO 101640C,EX 3000C,HA 10945C,RO 0900B,RS 2527; From 10/29/2004; Springleaf Style; Compressor Replacement Kit | ||
| 2004 | Mazda | Tribute | ES | 3.0L | V6 | N/A | with Fixed Orifice; Complete Kit Includes #(s) CO 101640C,EX 3000C,HA 10945C,RO 0900B,RS 2527; From 11/16/2004; Springleaf Style; Compressor Replacement Kit | |
| 2004 | Mazda | Tribute | LX | 3.0L | V6 | N/A | with Fixed Orifice; Complete Kit Includes #(s) CO 101640C,EX 3000C,HA 10945C,RO 0900B,RS 2527; From 11/16/2004; Springleaf Style; Compressor Replacement Kit | |
| 2004 | Mazda | Tribute | DX | 3.0L | V6 | N/A | with Fixed Orifice; Complete Kit Includes #(s) CO 101640C,EX 3000C,HA 10945C,RO 0900B,RS 2527; From 11/16/2004; Springleaf 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.