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Universal Air KT5996 A/C Compressor and Component Kit
Reliable A/C Compressor Kit for Pontiac G8
The Universal Air Compressor Replacement Kit KT5996 is designed specifically for the Pontiac G8, providing a dependable solution for HVAC system repairs. This A/C compressor kit ensures proper fitment and function to restore your vehicle's air conditioning performance.
- Compatible with Pontiac G8 models
- Includes all necessary components for compressor replacement
- Part number KT5996 for precise identification
- Designed for HVAC A/C clutch and compressor applications
- Manufactured by Universal Air for consistent quality
About the Universal Air Compressor Replacement Kit Line
The Compressor Replacement Kit product line from Universal Air focuses on delivering complete solutions for A/C compressor repairs. These kits include essential parts to facilitate efficient replacement and ensure the HVAC system operates correctly. The KT5996 kit is part of this line, tailored to meet the specific requirements of the Pontiac G8's air conditioning system.
Product Details and Compatibility
This A/C compressor kit is engineered to fit Pontiac G8 vehicles, addressing the unique specifications of this model's HVAC system. The part number KT5996 identifies this kit within Universal Air's inventory, ensuring compatibility and ease of ordering. The kit supports the replacement of worn or faulty compressors and clutches, helping maintain optimal air conditioning performance.
Common Applications and Problem Resolution
- Restores cooling efficiency in Pontiac G8 air conditioning systems
- Replaces failing or noisy A/C compressors
- Addresses compressor clutch engagement issues
- Solves refrigerant leakage related to compressor failure
- Eliminates inconsistent or weak airflow from vents
Installation Notes and Tips
When installing the Universal Air Compressor Replacement Kit KT5996, ensure the vehicle is properly depressurized and the refrigerant is safely recovered. Verify all components in the kit are present before beginning installation. Follow manufacturer torque specifications and use appropriate tools to avoid damage. It is recommended to replace the receiver/drier and inspect the entire HVAC system for leaks during installation.
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. Consult the product packaging or Universal Air documentation for exact warranty terms.
This part fits 2 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Submodel | Liters | Cylinders | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2009 | Pontiac | G8 | Base | 3.6L | V6 | N/A | Complete Kit Includes #(s) CO 29175C,EX 529481C,RD 11051KTC,RO 0900B,RS 2741; Compressor Replacement Kit |
| 2008 | Pontiac | G8 | Base | 3.6L | V6 | N/A | Complete Kit Includes #(s) CO 29175C,EX 529481C,RD 11051KTC,RO 0900B,RS 2741; 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.