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Spectra 0233182 A/C Accumulator

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🚗Fitment: Ford and Mazda, Ranger, Explorer, Navajo, and Bronco II
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Reliable A/C Accumulator for Ford and Mazda Vehicles

The Spectra 0233182 A/C accumulator is designed to maintain optimal air conditioning performance in select Ford and Mazda models. This component helps protect your vehicle's A/C system by filtering moisture and debris, ensuring efficient operation in Bronco II, Explorer, Navajo, and Ranger vehicles.

Key Features of Spectra 0233182 A/C Accumulator

  • Compatible with Ford Bronco II, Explorer, Ranger and Mazda Navajo models
  • Designed to trap moisture and contaminants in the A/C system
  • Durable construction for long-lasting performance
  • OEM-quality fit and function for reliable replacement
  • Part number 0233182 ensures correct application

Detailed Description of the Spectra A/C Accumulator

The Spectra 0233182 A/C accumulator serves as a critical component in the HVAC system by collecting excess refrigerant and removing moisture from the air conditioning circuit. This prevents damage to the compressor and other A/C components by filtering out contaminants and ensuring only clean refrigerant circulates. Specifically engineered for Ford Bronco II, Explorer, Ranger, and Mazda Navajo models, this accumulator matches original equipment specifications for seamless integration and dependable operation.

Common Issues Addressed by This A/C Accumulator

  • Prevents compressor failure caused by moisture contamination
  • Reduces risk of clogged expansion valves and orifice tubes
  • Helps maintain consistent cooling performance
  • Protects against corrosion within the A/C system
  • Minimizes refrigerant leaks by maintaining system integrity

Installation Notes and Tips

  • Ensure system is fully evacuated and depressurized before removal
  • Replace the accumulator when servicing the A/C system to avoid contamination
  • Use proper tools to avoid damage to fittings and seals
  • Verify compatibility with Ford Bronco II, Explorer, Ranger or Mazda Navajo before installation
  • Follow manufacturer torque specifications for secure mounting

Quality Assurance and Warranty Information

The Spectra 0233182 A/C accumulator is manufactured to meet or exceed OEM standards for durability and performance. While specific warranty details may vary, Spectra products typically include a limited warranty against defects in materials and workmanship. This ensures confidence in the part’s reliability when installed in compatible Ford and Mazda vehicles.

This part fits 24 vehicles. Search below:

YearMakeModelLitersCylindersPositionNotes
1993FordRangerN/AFactory Air
1992FordRangerN/AFactory Air
1991FordExplorerN/ABefore Mar/1991
1991FordRangerN/AFactory Air
1991MazdaNavajoN/ABefore Mar/1991
1990FordBronco IIN/AFactory Air
1990FordRangerN/AFactory Air
1989FordBronco IIN/AFactory Air
1989FordRangerN/AFactory Air
1988FordBronco IIN/AFactory Air
1988FordRanger2.9LV6N/AFactory Air
1988FordRanger2.3LL4N/AFactory Air
1987FordBronco IIN/AFactory Air
1987FordRanger2.9LV6N/AFactory Air
1987FordRanger2.3LL4N/AFactory Air
1986FordBronco IIN/AFactory Air
1986FordRanger2.9LV6N/AFactory Air
1986FordRanger2.3LL4N/AFactory Air
1985FordBronco IIN/AFactory Air
1985FordRanger2.8LV6N/AFactory Air
1985FordRanger2.3LL4N/AFactory Air
1984FordBronco IIN/AFactory Air
1984FordRangerN/AFactory Air
1983FordRangerN/AFactory Air; From Nov/1982

* Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.

This part directly replaces or is cross-referenced with the following part numbers:

141133215151615187517250133182372321542164216X5000967050117381ACM010080E3TZ19C836CE4TZ19C836BE7SZ19C836DE97H19C808AAPME7SH19C913BARD1852CYF1850YF1852YF1862ZZL061500ZZL061500A

Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.