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Universal Air KT5896A A/C Compressor and Component Kit
Overview of Universal Air A/C Compressor Kit for Ford Contour
The Universal Air Compressor-Condenser Replacement Kit KT5896A is designed specifically for Ford Contour models. This A/C compressor kit provides a reliable solution for restoring your vehicle's air conditioning system performance.
- Compatible with Ford Contour models
- Part number KT5896A for precise identification
- Includes compressor and condenser components
- Part of the Universal Air Compressor-Condenser Replacement Kit line
- Designed for HVAC A/C clutch and compressor replacement
About the Compressor-Condenser Replacement Kit Line
The Compressor-Condenser Replacement Kit from Universal Air is a dedicated product line focused on providing comprehensive HVAC solutions by combining both compressor and condenser components. This approach ensures compatibility and streamlined installation for vehicles requiring A/C system repairs, such as the Ford Contour. The KT5896A kit is part of this line, offering a matched set of parts engineered to work together within the vehicle's air conditioning system.
Detailed Product Description
The Universal Air KT5896A A/C Compressor Kit is engineered to replace worn or damaged compressor and condenser units in Ford Contour vehicles. This kit addresses the critical components responsible for the air conditioning system's cooling cycle, ensuring efficient refrigerant compression and heat exchange. By using this replacement kit, technicians can restore proper A/C function and maintain system integrity. The kit is categorized under HVAC > A/C Clutch and Compressor, emphasizing its role in the vehicle's climate control system.
Common Issues Addressed by This A/C Compressor Kit
- Loss of cooling performance in Ford Contour air conditioning
- Compressor failure or clutch slippage
- Refrigerant leaks due to condenser damage
- Unusual noises from the A/C compressor assembly
- System overheating or inefficient heat exchange
Installation Notes and Tips
- Ensure compatibility by verifying Ford Contour model year and specifications
- Follow manufacturer torque specifications for mounting bolts
- Replace refrigerant and oil according to vehicle requirements
- Inspect related HVAC components for wear during installation
- Use proper safety equipment when handling refrigerants
Quality Assurance and Warranty Information
Universal Air provides this Compressor-Condenser Replacement Kit KT5896A with quality standards aligned to OEM requirements. While specific warranty details are not provided here, Universal Air products typically come with manufacturer-backed warranties covering defects in materials and workmanship. It is recommended to consult the product packaging or Universal Air documentation for exact warranty terms.
This part fits 11 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Submodel | Liters | Cylinders | Fuel Type | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1996 | Ford | Contour | SE | 2.5L | V6 | GAS | N/A | with Springleaf Design; Complete Kit Includes #(s) CN 4625PFC,CO 101640C,EX 3000C,RD 2204C,RO 0900B,RS 2520; Compressor-Condenser Replacement Kit |
| 1996 | Ford | Contour | GL | 2.5L | V6 | GAS | N/A | with Springleaf Design; Complete Kit Includes #(s) CN 4625PFC,CO 101640C,EX 3000C,RD 2204C,RO 0900B,RS 2520; Compressor-Condenser Replacement Kit |
| 1996 | Ford | Contour | LX | 2.5L | V6 | GAS | N/A | with Springleaf Design; Complete Kit Includes #(s) CN 4625PFC,CO 101640C,EX 3000C,RD 2204C,RO 0900B,RS 2520; Compressor-Condenser Replacement Kit |
| 1996 | Ford | Contour | Power | 2.5L | V6 | GAS | N/A | with Springleaf Design; Complete Kit Includes #(s) CN 4625PFC,CO 101640C,EX 3000C,RD 2204C,RO 0900B,RS 2520; Compressor-Condenser Replacement Kit |
| 1996 | Ford | Contour | Base | 2.5L | V6 | GAS | N/A | with Springleaf Design; Complete Kit Includes #(s) CN 4625PFC,CO 101640C,EX 3000C,RD 2204C,RO 0900B,RS 2520; Compressor-Condenser Replacement Kit |
| 1996 | Ford | Contour | Sport | 2.5L | V6 | GAS | N/A | with Springleaf Design; Complete Kit Includes #(s) CN 4625PFC,CO 101640C,EX 3000C,RD 2204C,RO 0900B,RS 2520; Compressor-Condenser Replacement Kit |
| 1995 | Ford | Contour | LX | 2.5L | V6 | N/A | with Springleaf Design; Complete Kit Includes #(s) CN 4625PFC,CO 101640C,EX 3000C,RD 2204C,RO 0900B,RS 2520; Compressor-Condenser Replacement Kit | |
| 1995 | Ford | Contour | GL | 2.5L | V6 | N/A | with Springleaf Design; Complete Kit Includes #(s) CN 4625PFC,CO 101640C,EX 3000C,RD 2204C,RO 0900B,RS 2520; Compressor-Condenser Replacement Kit | |
| 1995 | Ford | Contour | SE | 2.5L | V6 | N/A | with Springleaf Design; Complete Kit Includes #(s) CN 4625PFC,CO 101640C,EX 3000C,RD 2204C,RO 0900B,RS 2520; Compressor-Condenser Replacement Kit | |
| 1995 | Ford | Contour | GL Sport | 2.5L | V6 | N/A | with Springleaf Design; Complete Kit Includes #(s) CN 4625PFC,CO 101640C,EX 3000C,RD 2204C,RO 0900B,RS 2520; Compressor-Condenser Replacement Kit | |
| 1995 | Ford | Contour | LX Sport | 2.5L | V6 | N/A | with Springleaf Design; Complete Kit Includes #(s) CN 4625PFC,CO 101640C,EX 3000C,RD 2204C,RO 0900B,RS 2520; Compressor-Condenser 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.