{"product_id":"spectra-0283012-a-c-accumulator","title":"Spectra 0283012 A\/C Accumulator","description":"\u003ch2\u003eSpectra 0283012 A\/C Accumulator for Windstar\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Spectra 0283012 A\/C accumulator is a direct-fit HVAC replacement for select Ford Windstar models with rear A\/C. It is built to meet or exceed the performance of the original equipment unit it replaces, helping restore proper air conditioning system function.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFits 1995-1998 Ford Windstar with rear A\/C\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOE-style A\/C accumulator replacement for the HVAC system\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBuilt with Spectra Premium manufacturing and quality control standards\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePart number 0283012 for easy identification\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCross-references Four Seasons 83012 and UAC RD2194C for the same application\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eProduct Details\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis A\/C accumulator is used in the air conditioning system to help manage refrigerant flow and protect system components. For Ford Windstar owners servicing rear A\/C systems, the Spectra 0283012 provides a replacement option engineered to match original equipment performance expectations. It is a practical choice when replacing a worn or failed accumulator on 1995-1998 Ford Windstar applications.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCommon Problems It May Solve\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWeak or inconsistent rear A\/C cooling\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMoisture contamination in the refrigerant circuit\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRestricted refrigerant flow caused by a failing accumulator\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSystem performance loss after A\/C service or component replacement\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eVisible leakage or deterioration at the accumulator assembly\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eInstall the accumulator as part of a proper A\/C service procedure. Before installation, verify the vehicle is a 1995-1998 Ford Windstar with rear A\/C and confirm the part number 0283012 matches the original application. Replace any related seals or service components required by the vehicle’s HVAC repair procedure, and evacuate and recharge the system according to factory specifications.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eSpectra Premium states that its engineering, manufacturing technology, and quality control processes are used to help these accumulators meet or exceed original equipment performance.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Spectra","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52827933278389,"sku":"BCNK-0283012","price":31.21,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/SQ_0283012_Top.jpg?v=1784616680","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/spectra-0283012-a-c-accumulator","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}