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Universal Air KT6196A A/C Compressor Kit
Reliable A/C Compressor Kit for Chevrolet and GMC Trucks
The Universal Air Compressor-Condenser Replacement Kit KT6196A is designed to restore the air conditioning system in Chevrolet Silverado 2500 HD and GMC Sierra 2500 HD models. This A/C compressor kit provides a direct replacement solution to maintain optimal cooling performance.
- Compatible with Chevrolet Silverado 2500 HD and GMC Sierra 2500 HD
- Part number KT6196A for precise identification
- Includes both compressor and condenser components
- Designed for HVAC A/C clutch and compressor systems
- Manufactured by Universal Air for consistent quality
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 component replacements. This kit combines the compressor and condenser into a single package, simplifying repairs and ensuring compatibility within the air conditioning system of heavy-duty trucks like the Silverado 2500 HD and Sierra 2500 HD.
Product Details and Compatibility
This A/C compressor kit is engineered specifically for Chevrolet and GMC heavy-duty trucks, including the Silverado 2500 HD and Sierra 2500 HD models. The part number KT6196A ensures you receive the correct components tailored to these vehicles' HVAC systems. By replacing both the compressor and condenser, this kit addresses multiple points of failure within the air conditioning system, helping to restore efficient cooling and system reliability.
Common Issues Addressed by This A/C Compressor Kit
- Loss of cooling performance in Chevrolet Silverado 2500 HD or GMC Sierra 2500 HD
- Compressor failure causing A/C clutch engagement problems
- Condenser leaks or blockages reducing system efficiency
- Unusual noises from the A/C compressor assembly
- Intermittent or no air conditioning operation in heavy-duty trucks
Installation Notes and Tips
When installing the Universal Air KT6196A compressor kit, ensure the vehicle is compatible by verifying the make and model. Proper evacuation and recharging of the A/C system are necessary after installation to prevent contamination and maintain system integrity. It is recommended to inspect related components such as hoses and the receiver-drier during replacement to avoid future issues.
Quality Assurance and Warranty
Universal Air manufactures the Compressor-Condenser Replacement Kit with industry standards in mind to provide reliable HVAC component replacements. While specific warranty details are not provided here, Universal Air products typically come with manufacturer-backed quality assurance. Confirm warranty terms with the supplier or manufacturer prior to purchase.
This part fits 6 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Liters | Cylinders | Fuel Type | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2001 | Chevrolet | Silverado 2500 HD | 8.1L | V8 | GAS | N/A | with Dual A/C System; Complete Kit Includes #(s) CN 3026PFC,CO 29002C,EX 5378C,RD 1800C,RO 0900B,RS 2550; P-Nut Fitting at 9 O'Clock; 1st Design; Compressor-Condenser Replacement Kit |
| 2001 | Chevrolet | Silverado 2500 HD | 6.0L | V8 | GAS | N/A | with Dual A/C System; Complete Kit Includes #(s) CN 3026PFC,CO 29002C,EX 5378C,RD 1800C,RO 0900B,RS 2550; P-Nut Fitting at 9 O'Clock; 1st Design; Compressor-Condenser Replacement Kit |
| 2001 | Chevrolet | Silverado 2500 HD | 6.6L | V8 | DIESEL | N/A | with Dual A/C System; Complete Kit Includes #(s) CN 3026PFC,CO 29002C,EX 5378C,RD 1800C,RO 0900B,RS 2550; P-Nut Fitting at 9 O'Clock; 1st Design; Compressor-Condenser Replacement Kit |
| 2001 | GMC | Sierra 2500 HD | 6.0L | V8 | GAS | N/A | with Diode; with 2 Mounting Holes; with Dual A/C System; Complete Kit Includes #(s) CN 3026PFC,CO 29002C,EX 5378C,RD 1800C,RO 0900B,RS 2550; P-Nut Fitting at 9 O'Clock; 1st Design; Compressor-Condenser Replacement Kit |
| 2001 | GMC | Sierra 2500 HD | 6.6L | V8 | DIESEL | N/A | with Diode; with 2 Mounting Holes; with Dual A/C System; Complete Kit Includes #(s) CN 3026PFC,CO 29002C,EX 5378C,RD 1800C,RO 0900B,RS 2550; P-Nut Fitting at 9 O'Clock; 1st Design; Compressor-Condenser Replacement Kit |
| 2001 | GMC | Sierra 2500 HD | 8.1L | V8 | GAS | N/A | with Diode; with 2 Mounting Holes; with Dual A/C System; Complete Kit Includes #(s) CN 3026PFC,CO 29002C,EX 5378C,RD 1800C,RO 0900B,RS 2550; P-Nut Fitting at 9 O'Clock; 1st Design; Compressor-Condenser Replacement Kit |
* Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.