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Universal Air HA10283C A/C Accumulator with Hose Assembly
Reliable A/C Accumulator with Hose Assembly for Ford and Mercury Vehicles
The Universal Air Accumulator with Hose Assembly HA10283C is designed to maintain optimal air conditioning system performance in select Ford and Mercury models. This part ensures proper refrigerant flow and moisture removal, helping to protect your vehicle's A/C components.
- Complete A/C accumulator with integrated hose assembly
- Compatible with Ford Capri, Cougar, Mustang, and Thunderbird models
- Part number HA10283C for precise identification
- Designed to trap moisture and debris from the refrigerant
- Helps maintain system pressure and refrigerant flow
About the Universal Air Accumulator with Hose Assembly Product Line
The Accumulator with Hose Assembly product line from Universal Air combines the accumulator and hose into a single assembly, simplifying installation and ensuring compatibility. This integrated design supports efficient refrigerant management and moisture removal, which are critical for the longevity and performance of your vehicle's air conditioning system.
Product Details and Compatibility
This A/C accumulator with hose assembly, part number HA10283C, is engineered specifically for use in Ford and Mercury vehicles, including the Capri, Cougar, Mustang, and Thunderbird models. It functions as a key component in the HVAC system by filtering out moisture and contaminants from the refrigerant, preventing damage to the compressor and other A/C parts. The hose assembly facilitates proper refrigerant flow, ensuring consistent cooling performance.
Common Issues Addressed by This A/C Accumulator
- Prevents moisture buildup that can cause corrosion and system failure
- Reduces risk of compressor damage due to debris in the refrigerant
- Helps maintain proper refrigerant pressure for efficient cooling
- Eliminates refrigerant leaks associated with worn or damaged accumulators
- Improves overall air conditioning system reliability in Ford and Mercury vehicles
Installation Notes and Tips
- Ensure the system is fully evacuated and depressurized before removal
- Verify compatibility with your specific Ford or Mercury model and year
- Replace the accumulator with hose assembly as a complete unit to avoid leaks
- Inspect related A/C components for wear or damage during installation
- Follow manufacturer torque specifications for hose connections
Quality Assurance and Warranty Information
Universal Air parts, including the Accumulator with Hose Assembly HA10283C, are manufactured to meet industry standards for durability and performance. While specific warranty details may vary, Universal Air typically offers coverage against defects in materials and workmanship. Always consult product documentation or your supplier for exact warranty terms.
This part fits 30 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Submodel | Liters | Cylinders | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1993 | Ford | Mustang | GT | 5.0L | V8 | N/A | with Barb Fittings; with Factory Installed A/C; New Design; Accumulator with Hose Assembly |
| 1993 | Ford | Mustang | SVT Cobra | 5.0L | V8 | N/A | with Barb Fittings; with Factory Installed A/C; New Design; Accumulator with Hose Assembly |
| 1993 | Ford | Mustang | SVT Cobra R | 5.0L | V8 | N/A | with Barb Fittings; with Factory Installed A/C; New Design; Accumulator with Hose Assembly |
| 1993 | Ford | Mustang | LX | 5.0L | V8 | N/A | with Barb Fittings; with Factory Installed A/C; New Design; Accumulator with Hose Assembly |
| 1992 | Ford | Mustang | GT | 5.0L | V8 | N/A | with Barb Fittings; with Factory Installed A/C; New Design; Accumulator with Hose Assembly |
| 1992 | Ford | Mustang | LX | 5.0L | V8 | N/A | with Barb Fittings; with Factory Installed A/C; New Design; Accumulator with Hose Assembly |
| 1991 | Ford | Mustang | GT | 5.0L | V8 | N/A | with Barb Fittings; with Factory Installed A/C; New Design; Accumulator with Hose Assembly |
| 1991 | Ford | Mustang | LX | 5.0L | V8 | N/A | with Barb Fittings; with Factory Installed A/C; New Design; Accumulator with Hose Assembly |
| 1990 | Ford | Mustang | GT | 5.0L | V8 | N/A | with Barb Fittings; with Factory Installed A/C; New Design; Accumulator with Hose Assembly |
| 1990 | Ford | Mustang | LX | 5.0L | V8 | N/A | with Barb Fittings; with Factory Installed A/C; New Design; Accumulator with Hose Assembly |
| 1989 | Ford | Mustang | GT | 5.0L | V8 | N/A | with Barb Fittings; with Factory Installed A/C; New Design; Accumulator with Hose Assembly |
| 1989 | Ford | Mustang | LX | 5.0L | V8 | N/A | with Barb Fittings; with Factory Installed A/C; New Design; Accumulator with Hose Assembly |
| 1988 | Ford | Mustang | LX | 2.3L | L4 | N/A | with Barb Fittings; with Factory Installed A/C; New Design; Accumulator with Hose Assembly |
| 1988 | Ford | Mustang | GT | 5.0L | V8 | N/A | with Barb Fittings; with Factory Installed A/C; New Design; Accumulator with Hose Assembly |
| 1988 | Ford | Mustang | LX | 5.0L | V8 | N/A | with Barb Fittings; with Factory Installed A/C; New Design; Accumulator with Hose Assembly |
| 1987 | Ford | Mustang | LX | 2.3L | L4 | N/A | with Barb Fittings; with Factory Installed A/C; New Design; Accumulator with Hose Assembly |
| 1987 | Ford | Mustang | GT | 5.0L | V8 | N/A | with Barb Fittings; with Factory Installed A/C; New Design; Accumulator with Hose Assembly |
| 1987 | Ford | Mustang | LX | 5.0L | V8 | N/A | with Barb Fittings; with Factory Installed A/C; New Design; Accumulator with Hose Assembly |
| 1986 | Ford | Mustang | LX | 3.8L | V6 | N/A | with Barb Fittings; with Factory Installed A/C; New Design; Accumulator with Hose Assembly |
| 1986 | Ford | Mustang | SVO | 2.3L | L4 | N/A | with Barb Fittings; with Factory Installed A/C; New Design; Accumulator with Hose Assembly |
| 1986 | Ford | Mustang | LX | 2.3L | L4 | N/A | with Barb Fittings; with Factory Installed A/C; New Design; Accumulator with Hose Assembly |
| 1986 | Ford | Mustang | LX | 5.0L | V8 | N/A | with Barb Fittings; with Factory Installed A/C; New Design; Accumulator with Hose Assembly |
| 1986 | Ford | Mustang | GT | 5.0L | V8 | N/A | with Barb Fittings; with Factory Installed A/C; New Design; Accumulator with Hose Assembly |
| 1986 | Ford | Thunderbird | Base | 5.0L | V8 | N/A | with P-Nut Connector; with P-Nut Connector; with Barb Fittings; with Factory Installed A/C; New Design; Accumulator with Hose Assembly |
| 1986 | Ford | Thunderbird | LX | 5.0L | V8 | N/A | with P-Nut Connector; with P-Nut Connector; with Barb Fittings; with Factory Installed A/C; New Design; Accumulator with Hose Assembly |
| 1986 | Ford | Thunderbird | Sport | 5.0L | V8 | N/A | with P-Nut Connector; with P-Nut Connector; with Barb Fittings; with Factory Installed A/C; New Design; Accumulator with Hose Assembly |
| 1986 | Ford | Thunderbird | Elan | 5.0L | V8 | N/A | with P-Nut Connector; with P-Nut Connector; with Barb Fittings; with Factory Installed A/C; New Design; Accumulator with Hose Assembly |
| 1986 | Mercury | Capri | 5.0 | 5.0L | V8 | N/A | with R-134a A/C System; with Peanut Connector; with Barb Fittings; Without Hose Assembly; From 03/01/1996; Accumulator with Hose Assembly |
| 1986 | Mercury | Cougar | Base | 5.0L | V8 | N/A | with Peanut Connector; From 03/01/1996; Accumulator with Hose Assembly |
| 1986 | Mercury | Cougar | LS | 5.0L | V8 | N/A | with Peanut Connector; From 03/01/1996; Accumulator with Hose Assembly |
* 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:
Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.