Four Seasons
Accumulator

Four Seasons 33197 A/C Accumulator

Brand Four Seasons KG4012
Compressed Length 12.91
Dust Cover Included Y
Extended Length 20.79
Lower Mount Type E1
Stroke Length 7.87
Upper Mount Type E1
Product line Accumulator
Fits —106 vehicles

OE direct replacement. Meets or exceeds OEM requirements for dependable service.

Aluminum construction. Lightweight body resists corrosion in demanding HVAC use.

Complete unit. Ready-to-install accumulator with switch port and O-ring fittings.

Cross-references AMS Automotive 4309, BBB Industries 7427 and BBB Industries 11347 for the same application. See all 68.

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Four Seasons A/C Accumulator 33197

Four Seasons 33197 is a complete A/C accumulator for select Volvo, Audi, Cadillac, Buick, Oldsmobile, Pontiac, Chevrolet, and related applications. It is built with an aluminum body, OEM-style O-ring connections, and a switch port for systems that use a pressure switch at the accumulator.

Key Features

  • Four Seasons Accumulator line
  • Part number 33197
  • Complete unit with aluminum construction
  • Female O-ring inlet and male insert O-ring outlet
  • Switch port included; no service port
  • Meets or exceeds OEM requirements
  • Direct replacement style for A/C accumulator service
  • Compatible with applications such as Volvo 740 and Audi 100

Product Details

The Four Seasons Accumulator 33197 is designed for HVAC systems that use an accumulator on the low-pressure side of the air conditioning circuit. Its 3.500-inch body diameter and 9.000-inch body length provide the dimensions needed for listed vehicle applications, while the aluminum housing supports durable service in underhood conditions. The unit uses a 3/4-inch female O-ring inlet, a 3/4-inch male insert O-ring outlet, and a 0.250-inch switch port. Green O-rings are referenced for the connection points, and the design meets or exceeds OEM specifications.

The Four Seasons Accumulator product line focuses on replacement components for A/C repair, and 33197 is listed for a wide range of older import and domestic vehicles. This part cross-references Monroe Shocks & Struts (e.g., 172477) for the same application. It is also referenced for Volvo 740, Volvo 940, Volvo 960, Audi 100, and Audi 200 service applications where the accumulator configuration matches the listed dimensions and fittings.

Common Problems This Part Addresses

  • Loss of A/C cooling caused by a restricted or failing accumulator
  • Moisture control issues in the refrigerant circuit
  • Incorrect fitment from worn or damaged O-ring connections
  • Pressure switch port service needs on accumulator-equipped systems
  • Replacement of a leaking or corroded aluminum accumulator housing

Installation Notes and Tips

  • Verify inlet and outlet fitting style before installation: female O-ring inlet and male insert O-ring outlet.
  • Confirm the vehicle uses a 0.250-inch switch port and no service port on the accumulator.
  • Inspect and replace sealing O-rings as needed during A/C service.
  • Check system cleanliness and evacuate/recharge the refrigerant circuit according to service procedures.
  • Fitment includes applications such as Fits 1985-1992 Volvo 740, N/A; Fits 1991-1992 Volvo 940, N/A; Fits 1989-1991 Audi 100, N/A; Fits 1982-1988 Cadillac DeVille, N/A; Fits 1982-1985 Buick Century, N/A.

Quality Assurance

Four Seasons lists this accumulator as meeting or exceeding OEM requirements, making 33197 a specification-based replacement for selected A/C repair jobs. Confirm vehicle fitment against the listed year, make, model, and connection details before installation.

This part fits 106 vehicles
Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.
YearMakeModelSubmodelBody TypeLitersCylindersPositionNotes
1992Volvo740————N/AOptional swivel top or universal A/C accumulator; no tube kit required.; Accumulator
1992Volvo940————N/AOptional swivel top or universal A/C accumulator; no tube kit required.; Accumulator
1992Volvo960————N/AOptional swivel top or universal A/C accumulator; no tube kit required.; Accumulator
1991Audi100————N/AOptional swivel top or universal A/C accumulator; no tube kit required.; Accumulator
1991Audi100 Quattro————N/AOptional swivel top or universal A/C accumulator; no tube kit required.; Accumulator
1991Audi200————N/AOptional swivel top or universal A/C accumulator; no tube kit required.; Accumulator
1991Audi200 Quattro————N/AOptional swivel top or universal A/C accumulator; no tube kit required.; Accumulator
1991Volvo740————N/AOptional swivel top or universal A/C accumulator; no tube kit required.; Accumulator
1991Volvo780————N/AOptional swivel top or universal A/C accumulator; no tube kit required.; Accumulator
1991Volvo940————N/AOptional swivel top or universal A/C accumulator; no tube kit required.; Accumulator
1990Audi100————N/AOptional swivel top or universal A/C accumulator; no tube kit required.; Accumulator
1990Audi100 Quattro————N/AOptional swivel top or universal A/C accumulator; no tube kit required.; Accumulator
1990Audi200————N/AOptional swivel top or universal A/C accumulator; no tube kit required.; Accumulator
1990Audi200 Quattro————N/AOptional swivel top or universal A/C accumulator; no tube kit required.; Accumulator
1990Audi80————N/AOptional swivel top or universal A/C accumulator; no tube kit required.; Accumulator
1990Audi80 Quattro————N/AOptional swivel top or universal A/C accumulator; no tube kit required.; Accumulator
1990Volvo740————N/AOptional swivel top or universal A/C accumulator; no tube kit required.; Accumulator
1990Volvo780————N/AOptional swivel top or universal A/C accumulator; no tube kit required.; Accumulator
1989Audi100————N/AOptional swivel top or universal A/C accumulator; no tube kit required.; Accumulator
1989Audi100 Quattro————N/AOptional swivel top or universal A/C accumulator; no tube kit required.; Accumulator
1989Audi200————N/AOptional swivel top or universal A/C accumulator; no tube kit required.; Accumulator
1989Audi200 Quattro————N/AOptional swivel top or universal A/C accumulator; no tube kit required.; Accumulator
1989Audi80————N/AOptional swivel top or universal A/C accumulator; no tube kit required.; Accumulator
1989Audi80 Quattro————N/AOptional swivel top or universal A/C accumulator; no tube kit required.; Accumulator
1989Volvo740————N/AOptional swivel top or universal A/C accumulator; no tube kit required.; Accumulator
1989Volvo780————N/AOptional swivel top or universal A/C accumulator; no tube kit required.; Accumulator
1988Audi80————N/AOptional swivel top or universal A/C accumulator; no tube kit required.; Accumulator
1988Audi80 Quattro————N/AOptional swivel top or universal A/C accumulator; no tube kit required.; Accumulator
1988CadillacDeVille————N/AOptional swivel top or universal A/C accumulator; no tube kit required.; Accumulator
1988CadillacFleetwood————N/AOptional swivel top or universal A/C accumulator; no tube kit required.; Accumulator
1988CadillacFleetwoodBase———N/AOptional swivel top or universal A/C accumulator; no tube kit required.; Accumulator
1988CadillacFleetwoodd'Elegance———N/AOptional swivel top or universal A/C accumulator; no tube kit required.; Accumulator
1988CadillacFleetwood60 Special———N/AOptional swivel top or universal A/C accumulator; no tube kit required.; Accumulator
1988Volvo740————N/AOptional swivel top or universal A/C accumulator; no tube kit required.; Accumulator
1988Volvo780————N/AOptional swivel top or universal A/C accumulator; no tube kit required.; Accumulator
1987CadillacDeVille————N/AOptional swivel top or universal A/C accumulator; no tube kit required.; Accumulator
1987CadillacFleetwood————N/AOptional swivel top or universal A/C accumulator; no tube kit required.; Accumulator
1987CadillacFleetwoodBase———N/AOptional swivel top or universal A/C accumulator; no tube kit required.; Accumulator
1987CadillacFleetwoodd'Elegance———N/AOptional swivel top or universal A/C accumulator; no tube kit required.; Accumulator
1987CadillacFleetwood75———N/AOptional swivel top or universal A/C accumulator; no tube kit required.; Accumulator
1987CadillacFleetwood75 Formal———N/AOptional swivel top or universal A/C accumulator; no tube kit required.; Accumulator
1987CadillacFleetwood60 Special———N/AOptional swivel top or universal A/C accumulator; no tube kit required.; Accumulator
1987Volvo740————N/AOptional swivel top or universal A/C accumulator; no tube kit required.; Accumulator
1987Volvo760————N/AOptional swivel top or universal A/C accumulator; no tube kit required.; Accumulator
1987Volvo780————N/AOptional swivel top or universal A/C accumulator; no tube kit required.; Accumulator
1986CadillacDeVille————N/AOptional swivel top or universal A/C accumulator; no tube kit required.; Accumulator
1986CadillacFleetwoodBase—4.1LV8N/AOptional swivel top or universal A/C accumulator; no tube kit required.; Accumulator
1986CadillacFleetwood75—4.1LV8N/AOptional swivel top or universal A/C accumulator; no tube kit required.; Accumulator
1986CadillacFleetwood75 Formal—4.1LV8N/AOptional swivel top or universal A/C accumulator; no tube kit required.; Accumulator
1986Volvo740————N/AOptional swivel top or universal A/C accumulator; no tube kit required.; Accumulator
1986Volvo760————N/AOptional swivel top or universal A/C accumulator; no tube kit required.; Accumulator
1985BuickCentury—Sedan3.8LV6N/AOptional swivel top or universal A/C accumulator; no tube kit required.; Accumulator
1985BuickCentury—Wagon3.8LV6N/AOptional swivel top or universal A/C accumulator; no tube kit required.; Accumulator
1985BuickCentury—Coupe3.8LV6N/AOptional swivel top or universal A/C accumulator; no tube kit required.; Accumulator
1985BuickLeSabre—Sedan3.8LV6N/AOptional swivel top or universal A/C accumulator; no tube kit required.; Accumulator
1985BuickLeSabre—Coupe3.8LV6N/AOptional swivel top or universal A/C accumulator; no tube kit required.; Accumulator
1985BuickRiviera——5.0LV8N/AOptional swivel top or universal A/C accumulator; no tube kit required.; Accumulator
1985CadillacDeVille————N/AOptional swivel top or universal A/C accumulator; no tube kit required.; Accumulator
1985CadillacFleetwoodBase—4.3LV6N/AOptional swivel top or universal A/C accumulator; no tube kit required.; Accumulator
1985CadillacFleetwoodd'Elegance—4.3LV6N/AOptional swivel top or universal A/C accumulator; no tube kit required.; Accumulator
1985CadillacFleetwood75—4.3LV6N/AOptional swivel top or universal A/C accumulator; no tube kit required.; Accumulator
1985CadillacFleetwood75 Formal—4.3LV6N/AOptional swivel top or universal A/C accumulator; no tube kit required.; Accumulator
1985Oldsmobile98——3.8LV6N/AOptional swivel top or universal A/C accumulator; no tube kit required.; Accumulator
1985Oldsmobile98——3.0LV6N/AOptional swivel top or universal A/C accumulator; no tube kit required.; Accumulator
1985OldsmobileCutlass Ciera——3.8LV6N/AOptional swivel top or universal A/C accumulator; no tube kit required.; Accumulator
1985OldsmobileToronado————N/AOptional swivel top or universal A/C accumulator; no tube kit required.; Accumulator
1985Volvo740————N/AOptional swivel top or universal A/C accumulator; no tube kit required.; Accumulator
1985Volvo745————N/AOptional swivel top or universal A/C accumulator; no tube kit required.; Accumulator
1985Volvo760————N/AOptional swivel top or universal A/C accumulator; no tube kit required.; Accumulator
1984BuickCentury—Sedan4.3LV6N/AOptional swivel top or universal A/C accumulator; no tube kit required.; Accumulator
1984BuickCentury—Wagon4.3LV6N/AOptional swivel top or universal A/C accumulator; no tube kit required.; Accumulator
1984BuickCentury—Coupe4.3LV6N/AOptional swivel top or universal A/C accumulator; no tube kit required.; Accumulator
1984BuickRiviera——5.0LV8N/AOptional swivel top or universal A/C accumulator; no tube kit required.; Accumulator
1984BuickRiviera——4.1LV6N/AOptional swivel top or universal A/C accumulator; no tube kit required.; Accumulator
1984CadillacDeVille——5.7LV8N/AOptional swivel top or universal A/C accumulator; no tube kit required.; Accumulator
1984CadillacFleetwood——5.7LV8N/AOptional swivel top or universal A/C accumulator; no tube kit required.; Accumulator
1984OldsmobileToronado——5.0LV8N/AOptional swivel top or universal A/C accumulator; no tube kit required.; Accumulator
1984OldsmobileToronado——4.1LV6N/AOptional swivel top or universal A/C accumulator; no tube kit required.; Accumulator
1984Pontiac6000——4.3LV6N/AOptional swivel top or universal A/C accumulator; no tube kit required.; Accumulator
1984Volvo760——2.4LL6N/AOptional swivel top or universal A/C accumulator; no tube kit required.; Accumulator
1984Volvo760——2.3LL4N/AOptional swivel top or universal A/C accumulator; no tube kit required.; Accumulator
1983BuickCentury—Sedan3.0LV6N/AOptional swivel top or universal A/C accumulator; no tube kit required.; Accumulator
1983BuickCentury—Coupe3.0LV6N/AOptional swivel top or universal A/C accumulator; no tube kit required.; Accumulator
1983BuickCentury—Sedan4.3LV6N/AOptional swivel top or universal A/C accumulator; no tube kit required.; Accumulator
1983BuickCentury—Coupe4.3LV6N/AOptional swivel top or universal A/C accumulator; no tube kit required.; Accumulator
1983CadillacDeVille——5.7LV8N/AOptional swivel top or universal A/C accumulator; no tube kit required.; Accumulator
1983CadillacFleetwood——5.7LV8N/AOptional swivel top or universal A/C accumulator; no tube kit required.; Accumulator
1983ChevroletCelebrity——4.3LV6N/AOptional swivel top or universal A/C accumulator; no tube kit required.; Accumulator
1983OldsmobileCutlass Ciera——3.0LV6N/AOptional swivel top or universal A/C accumulator; no tube kit required.; Accumulator
1983OldsmobileCutlass Ciera——4.3LV6N/AOptional swivel top or universal A/C accumulator; no tube kit required.; Accumulator
1983Pontiac6000——4.3LV6N/AOptional swivel top or universal A/C accumulator; no tube kit required.; Accumulator
1983Volvo760————N/AOptional swivel top or universal A/C accumulator; no tube kit required.; Accumulator
1982BuickCentury—Sedan3.0LV6N/AOptional swivel top or universal A/C accumulator; no tube kit required.; Accumulator
1982BuickCentury—Coupe3.0LV6N/AOptional swivel top or universal A/C accumulator; no tube kit required.; Accumulator
1982BuickCentury—Sedan4.3LV6N/AOptional swivel top or universal A/C accumulator; no tube kit required.; Accumulator
1982BuickCentury—Coupe4.3LV6N/AOptional swivel top or universal A/C accumulator; no tube kit required.; Accumulator
1982CadillacDeVille——5.7LV8N/AOptional swivel top or universal A/C accumulator; no tube kit required.; Accumulator
1982CadillacFleetwood——5.7LV8N/AOptional swivel top or universal A/C accumulator; no tube kit required.; Accumulator
1982ChevroletCelebrity——4.3LV6N/AOptional swivel top or universal A/C accumulator; no tube kit required.; Accumulator
1982OldsmobileCutlass Ciera——3.0LV6N/AOptional swivel top or universal A/C accumulator; no tube kit required.; Accumulator
1982OldsmobileCutlass Ciera——4.3LV6N/AOptional swivel top or universal A/C accumulator; no tube kit required.; Accumulator
1982Pontiac6000——4.3LV6N/AOptional swivel top or universal A/C accumulator; no tube kit required.; Accumulator
1981CadillacEldorado——5.7LV8N/AOptional swivel top or universal A/C accumulator; no tube kit required.; Accumulator
1980CadillacDeVille——5.7LV8N/AOptional swivel top or universal A/C accumulator; no tube kit required.; Accumulator
1980CadillacFleetwoodBrougham—5.7LV8N/AOptional swivel top or universal A/C accumulator; no tube kit required.; Accumulator
1980CadillacFleetwoodBrougham d'Elegance—5.7LV8N/AOptional swivel top or universal A/C accumulator; no tube kit required.; Accumulator
Directly replaces or cross-references 68 part numbers
Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.
AMS Automotive — 4309BBB Industries — 7427BBB Industries — 11347Carlson — 41309Four Seasons — 4309NFour Seasons — 4330NFour Seasons — 33197Gates — 21645Gates — 43090Global Parts Distributors LLC — 1411346Monroe Shocks & Struts — 172477Remy — 16465Standard Ignition — 27477UAC — RD8815C16465D16484071808A151309151336151645151661151882161087161087D20747720767320854602331977037007050467085461131373113139911314241131505113974001486220272425927242612724275272442627248023090492370504637221993723200713319711133197V1258676412586766125867681918853788919314443271161443271161A4432716616595301358965953016738A7960AC2319AC2319CARD1089CWK705046ED477RD1330CRD5036CRD8815T33197