Universal Air CK3179 A/C Compressor Kit

Overview

The Universal Air CK3179 is a short compressor replacement kit for select 1990 GM vans with fixed orifice systems and no rear A/C. It is an OE-style A/C compressor kit built for direct service on the listed applications.

Key Features

• OE-style short compressor replacement kit for HVAC service.
• Fits fixed orifice systems without rear A/C.
• Application-specific kit for select Chevrolet Astro and GMC Safari models.
• Part number CK3179 for easy identification and ordering.

Detailed Description

CK3179 is a Universal Air A/C compressor kit for 1990 Chevrolet Astro and 1990 GMC Safari applications listed with fixed orifice and no rear A/C. The OE-style format supports a straightforward replacement path for the original compressor service setup. For these vehicles, the fitment notes also recommend replacing the condenser with a new condenser during service. CK3179 is identified by part number CK3179 and is cataloged as a short compressor replacement kit.

Common Service Issues

• Loss of A/C cooling performance.
• Compressor noise or compressor failure.
• System service on fixed orifice A/C setups.
• Restoration work on select Chevrolet Astro and GMC Safari vans.

Installation Notes

Fits 1990 Chevrolet Astro, N/A. Fits 1990 GMC Safari, N/A. Confirm the vehicle uses a fixed orifice system and does not have rear A/C before installation. The fitment notes specify an OE-style short compressor replacement kit and recommend replacing the condenser with a new condenser during service. Verify all system components and refrigerant service requirements before completing the repair.

Quality Assurance

Universal Air identifies this kit as an OE-style replacement under part number CK3179. The cataloged application details provide the fitment basis for the listed vehicles.