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Part #: KT5978A

Universal Air KT5978A A/C Compressor and Component Kit

Compressor-Condenser Replacement Kit
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Compressor-Condenser Replacement Kit
Fitment: Dodge, Nitro
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Reliable A/C Compressor Kit for Dodge Nitro

The Universal Air Compressor-Condenser Replacement Kit KT5978A is designed specifically for the Dodge Nitro, providing a dependable solution for your vehicle's air conditioning system. This A/C compressor kit ensures proper cooling performance and system efficiency.

  • Compatible with Dodge Nitro models
  • Includes compressor and condenser components
  • Part number KT5978A for precise identification
  • Designed for HVAC A/C clutch and compressor replacement
  • Manufactured by Universal Air for consistent quality

About the Compressor-Condenser Replacement Kit Line

The Compressor-Condenser Replacement Kit from Universal Air combines essential components needed to restore the air conditioning system in compatible vehicles. This product line focuses on providing integrated solutions that address both compressor and condenser needs, simplifying repairs and ensuring component compatibility. The KT5978A kit is part of this line, tailored to fit the Dodge Nitro and maintain system integrity.

Product Details and Application

This A/C compressor kit is engineered to replace worn or faulty compressors and condensers in the Dodge Nitro. By using the KT5978A part, technicians can restore proper refrigerant flow and cooling capacity, which are critical for maintaining cabin comfort. The kit supports the HVAC system's clutch and compressor functions, ensuring smooth operation and reliable performance under various driving conditions.

Common Issues Addressed by This Kit

  • Loss of cooling efficiency in Dodge Nitro A/C system
  • Compressor failure or clutch engagement problems
  • Refrigerant leaks due to condenser damage
  • Unusual noises from the compressor assembly
  • Overheating of the A/C system components

Installation Notes and Tips

Installation of the Universal Air KT5978A kit should be performed by a qualified technician familiar with Dodge Nitro HVAC systems. Proper evacuation and recharge of the refrigerant are necessary to ensure optimal performance. Inspect all related components and replace any worn seals or hoses during installation to prevent future leaks.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Universal Air manufactures the KT5978A Compressor-Condenser Replacement Kit 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. Verify warranty terms with the supplier or manufacturer documentation.

This part fits 14 vehicles. Search below:

YearMakeModelSubmodelLitersCylindersPositionNotes
2012DodgeNitroN/AComplete Kit Includes #(s) CN 3664PFC,CO 11350C,EX 10215C,RD 10928C,RO 0900B,RS 2706; Compressor-Condenser Replacement Kit
2011DodgeNitroSE3.7LV6N/AComplete Kit Includes #(s) CN 3664PFC,CO 11350C,EX 10215C,RD 10928C,RO 0900B,RS 2706; Compressor-Condenser Replacement Kit
2011DodgeNitroHeat3.7LV6N/AComplete Kit Includes #(s) CN 3664PFC,CO 11350C,EX 10215C,RD 10928C,RO 0900B,RS 2706; Compressor-Condenser Replacement Kit
2011DodgeNitroBase3.7LV6N/AComplete Kit Includes #(s) CN 3664PFC,CO 11350C,EX 10215C,RD 10928C,RO 0900B,RS 2706; Compressor-Condenser Replacement Kit
2011DodgeNitroSXT Premium3.7LV6N/AComplete Kit Includes #(s) CN 3664PFC,CO 11350C,EX 10215C,RD 10928C,RO 0900B,RS 2706; Compressor-Condenser Replacement Kit
2011DodgeNitroSXT3.7LV6N/AComplete Kit Includes #(s) CN 3664PFC,CO 11350C,EX 10215C,RD 10928C,RO 0900B,RS 2706; Compressor-Condenser Replacement Kit
2010DodgeNitroBase3.7LV6N/AComplete Kit Includes #(s) CN 3664PFC,CO 11350C,EX 10215C,RD 10928C,RO 0900B,RS 2706; Compressor-Condenser Replacement Kit
2010DodgeNitroSE3.7LV6N/AComplete Kit Includes #(s) CN 3664PFC,CO 11350C,EX 10215C,RD 10928C,RO 0900B,RS 2706; Compressor-Condenser Replacement Kit
2010DodgeNitroSXT3.7LV6N/AComplete Kit Includes #(s) CN 3664PFC,CO 11350C,EX 10215C,RD 10928C,RO 0900B,RS 2706; Compressor-Condenser Replacement Kit
2010DodgeNitroHeat3.7LV6N/AComplete Kit Includes #(s) CN 3664PFC,CO 11350C,EX 10215C,RD 10928C,RO 0900B,RS 2706; Compressor-Condenser Replacement Kit
2009DodgeNitroBase3.7LV6N/AComplete Kit Includes #(s) CN 3664PFC,CO 11350C,EX 10215C,RD 10928C,RO 0900B,RS 2706; Compressor-Condenser Replacement Kit
2009DodgeNitroSLT3.7LV6N/AComplete Kit Includes #(s) CN 3664PFC,CO 11350C,EX 10215C,RD 10928C,RO 0900B,RS 2706; Compressor-Condenser Replacement Kit
2009DodgeNitroSXT3.7LV6N/AComplete Kit Includes #(s) CN 3664PFC,CO 11350C,EX 10215C,RD 10928C,RO 0900B,RS 2706; Compressor-Condenser Replacement Kit
2009DodgeNitroSE3.7LV6N/AComplete Kit Includes #(s) CN 3664PFC,CO 11350C,EX 10215C,RD 10928C,RO 0900B,RS 2706; 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:

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