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Universal Air KT5897 A/C Compressor and Component Kit
Reliable A/C Compressor Kit for Hyundai Elantra and Kia Forte5
The Universal Air Compressor Replacement Kit KT5897 is designed specifically for Hyundai Elantra and Kia Forte5 models. This kit provides a complete solution for restoring your vehicle's air conditioning system performance with a focus on compatibility and durability.
- Complete A/C compressor kit for Hyundai Elantra and Kia Forte5
- Part number KT5897 ensures precise fitment and easy identification
- Includes all necessary components for compressor replacement
- Manufactured by Universal Air, a trusted brand in HVAC automotive parts
- Compatible with specific Hyundai and Kia models for targeted repair
About the Universal Air Compressor Replacement Kit Line
The Compressor Replacement Kit line from Universal Air is engineered to provide comprehensive solutions for A/C compressor repairs. This product line focuses on delivering kits that include all essential parts needed for a complete compressor replacement, reducing the need for multiple orders and ensuring proper system function. The KT5897 kit is part of this line, tailored to meet the requirements of Hyundai Elantra and Kia Forte5 vehicles.
Product Details and Compatibility
The KT5897 A/C Compressor Kit is designed to fit Hyundai Elantra and Kia Forte5 models, providing a direct replacement for the factory compressor. This kit supports the HVAC system by restoring the compressor's ability to circulate refrigerant effectively, which is critical for maintaining cabin comfort. Using the correct part number KT5897 ensures compatibility and helps avoid installation issues.
Common Issues Addressed by This Compressor Kit
- Loss of air conditioning cooling performance
- Compressor clutch failure or slipping
- Unusual noises from the A/C compressor
- Refrigerant leaks or compressor seal failures
- System cycling or compressor engagement problems
Installation Notes and Tips
Installation of the Universal Air KT5897 compressor kit should be performed by a qualified technician familiar with Hyundai Elantra and Kia Forte5 HVAC systems. Proper evacuation and recharge of the refrigerant system are necessary after installation. Verify all electrical connections and mounting points to ensure secure fitment. Using the exact part number KT5897 helps streamline the replacement process.
Quality Assurance and Warranty
Universal Air provides this Compressor Replacement Kit with quality standards that meet 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. Always consult the product documentation or manufacturer for exact warranty terms.
This part fits 6 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Submodel | Liters | Cylinders | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | Hyundai | Elantra | Sport | 1.6L | L4 | N/A | Complete Kit Includes #(s) CO 29273C,EX 10491C,RD 11030KTC,RO 0900B,RS 2680; To 9/12/2017; Compressor Replacement Kit |
| 2018 | Hyundai | Elantra | Sport Tech | 1.6L | L4 | N/A | Complete Kit Includes #(s) CO 29273C,EX 10491C,RD 11030KTC,RO 0900B,RS 2680; To 9/12/2017; Compressor Replacement Kit |
| 2017 | Hyundai | Elantra | Sport | 1.6L | L4 | N/A | Complete Kit Includes #(s) CO 29273C,EX 10491C,RD 11030KTC,RO 0900B,RS 2680; To 9/12/2017; Compressor Replacement Kit |
| 2016 | Kia | Forte5 | SX | 1.6L | L4 | N/A | Type I; without Rear A/C; Complete Kit Includes #(s) CO 29273C,EX 10491C,RD 11030KTC,RO 0900B,RS 2680; Compressor Replacement Kit |
| 2015 | Kia | Forte5 | SX | 1.6L | L4 | N/A | without Rear A/C; Complete Kit Includes #(s) CO 29273C,EX 10491C,RD 11030KTC,RO 0900B,RS 2680; Compressor Replacement Kit |
| 2014 | Kia | Forte5 | SX | 1.6L | L4 | N/A | without Rear A/C; Complete Kit Includes #(s) CO 29273C,EX 10491C,RD 11030KTC,RO 0900B,RS 2680; Compressor Replacement Kit |
* Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.
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