Four Seasons 83043 A/C Accumulator

Overview of Four Seasons Accumulator 83043

The Four Seasons Accumulator 83043 is designed specifically for Ford Excursion, F-250 Super Duty, and F-350 Super Duty models. This A/C accumulator plays a critical role in maintaining the efficiency and longevity of your vehicle's air conditioning system by filtering moisture and debris.

• Compatible with Ford Excursion, F-250 Super Duty, and F-350 Super Duty
• Body diameter: 3.5 inches (88.9 mm)
• Body length: 9 inches (247.65 mm)
• Aluminum construction for durability
• Includes service port and switch port for easy maintenance
• Inlet fitting: Female o-ring, 3/4 inch diameter with 1 1/16"-14 thread size
• Outlet fitting: Pad mount, No. 12 size, 3/4 inch outlet fraction
• Comes with three green o-rings for proper sealing
• Mounting bracket and hardware not included

Four Seasons Accumulator Product Line Details

The Four Seasons Accumulator product line focuses on providing complete A/C accumulator units that meet or exceed OEM specifications. The 83043 model is part of this line, offering a reliable aluminum body and integrated switch and service ports to facilitate system diagnostics and servicing. This line is engineered to maintain optimal refrigerant flow and moisture removal in heavy-duty Ford vehicles.

Detailed Product Description

The Four Seasons Accumulator 83043 features a robust aluminum body measuring 3.5 inches in diameter and 9 inches in length, designed to fit securely within the HVAC system of Ford Excursion, F-250 Super Duty, and F-350 Super Duty trucks. The inlet uses a female o-ring fitting with a 3/4 inch diameter and a 1 1/16"-14 thread size, while the outlet is a pad mount style with a No. 12 size and 3/4 inch outlet fraction. This accumulator includes a switch port with a 0.472 inch (12 mm) diameter to accommodate system pressure monitoring. The unit comes with three green o-rings ([24622], [24650], and [24612]) to ensure proper sealing during installation. Note that mounting brackets and hardware are not included with this part.

Common Applications and Issues Addressed

• Prevents moisture and debris from entering the A/C system
• Helps maintain proper refrigerant flow and pressure
• Reduces risk of compressor damage due to contaminants
• Supports efficient air conditioning performance in Ford Super Duty trucks
• Facilitates system diagnostics with integrated switch and service ports

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the Four Seasons Accumulator 83043, ensure the correct orientation of the inlet and outlet fittings to match your vehicle’s HVAC system. Use the included green o-rings to achieve a proper seal and prevent refrigerant leaks. Since mounting brackets and hardware are not included, retain or source compatible mounting components from your vehicle or aftermarket suppliers. Verify that the switch port connections are secure to enable accurate system pressure readings.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

This Four Seasons accumulator meets or exceeds OEM specifications for fit, form, and function, ensuring reliable performance in Ford Excursion, F-250 Super Duty, and F-350 Super Duty models. The part number 83043 is backed by Four Seasons’ quality standards, providing confidence in durability and compatibility. Warranty details should be confirmed with the manufacturer or distributor.