Global Parts 4811388 A/C Accumulator with Hose Assembly

A/C Accumulator with Hose Assembly for Ford and Mercury

Global Parts 4811388 is an A/C accumulator with hose assembly for select Ford and Mercury applications. It is built for vehicles that use a suction hose connection on the low side of the air conditioning system, helping support proper refrigerant flow between the compressor and evaporator.

Key Features

• Part type: A/C accumulator with hose assembly
• Low-side suction hose application from compressor to evaporator
• Direct replacement style for select Ford Mustang, Thunderbird, and Mercury Cougar models
• Cross-references Four Seasons 55278 and 55636 for the same application
• Global Parts part number 4811388

Detailed Description

This Global Parts 4811388 A/C accumulator with hose assembly is intended for vehicles that require a suction hose on the low side of the air conditioning system. In HVAC routing, suction hoses carry refrigerant from the compressor to the evaporator, while discharge lines move refrigerant from the compressor to the condenser. For fitment-specific service work, this part is listed for 1986-1993 Ford Mustang, 1986 Ford Thunderbird built from 3/86, and 1986 Mercury Cougar built from 3/86. It is a practical replacement choice when servicing the A/C system on a Ford Mustang, Thunderbird, or Mercury Cougar with suction hose configuration.

What It Helps Address

• Damaged or leaking low-side A/C hose assembly
• Restricted refrigerant flow in the suction line
• Loss of cooling performance caused by hose or accumulator service needs
• Failed original hose routing on select Ford and Mercury HVAC systems

Installation Notes and Tips

Verify the vehicle’s A/C hose routing and connection style before installation. This part is listed for N/A position applications with suction hose notes, so match the existing system layout to the catalog fitment. Inspect related seals, fittings, and adjacent A/C components during service to help ensure a proper repair on the Ford Mustang, Thunderbird, or Mercury Cougar application.

Quality Assurance

Global Parts 4811388 is cataloged as a replacement HVAC component for the listed vehicle applications and cross-references established aftermarket part numbers for the same use.