Universal Air RD10078C A/C Accumulator

Universal Air RD10078C A/C Accumulator

The Universal Air Accumulator RD10078C is an HVAC A/C accumulator for select Ford, Lincoln, and Mercury full-size sedans. It is listed for 1998-2002 Ford Crown Victoria, 1998-2002 Lincoln Town Car, and 1998-2002 Mercury Grand Marquis applications with N/A position notes.

Key Features

• Brand: Universal Air
• Brand line: Accumulator
• Part number: RD10078C
• Category: HVAC > A/C Accumulator / Receiver Drier
• Part type: A/C Accumulator
• Fits 1998-2002 Ford Crown Victoria, N/A
• Fits 1998-2002 Lincoln Town Car, N/A
• Fits 1998-2002 Mercury Grand Marquis, N/A

Detailed Description

Universal Air RD10078C is an A/C accumulator for vehicles that use an accumulator-style HVAC layout. In the Universal Air Accumulator product line, this component is cataloged for 1998-2002 Ford Crown Victoria, 1998-2002 Lincoln Town Car, and 1998-2002 Mercury Grand Marquis models. Use RD10078C when replacing a worn or contaminated accumulator in these applications.

This part cross-references Monroe Shocks & Struts (e.g., 172286, 182286) for the same application.

What It Helps Address

• Moisture buildup in the A/C system
• Debris contamination after compressor service
• Reduced refrigerant storage in accumulator-based systems
• Improper A/C system operation on Crown Victoria, Town Car, and Grand Marquis platforms

Installation Notes and Tips

Verify the vehicle’s A/C system layout before ordering. Match the part number RD10078C to the existing accumulator configuration on the vehicle, and inspect related HVAC components for contamination or wear during service. Confirm fitment by year, make, and model before installation.

Quality Assurance

Universal Air catalogs this accumulator under its dedicated Accumulator line for direct-fit HVAC service on the listed Ford, Lincoln, and Mercury applications.