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Universal Air RD10942C A/C Accumulator
Reliable A/C Accumulator for Chevrolet and GMC Trucks
The Universal Air Accumulator RD10942C is designed specifically for Chevrolet and GMC full-size pickup trucks. This A/C accumulator helps maintain the efficiency and longevity of your vehicle's air conditioning system by filtering moisture and debris.
- Compatible with Chevrolet Silverado 1500 and Silverado 1500 Classic models
- Fits GMC Sierra 1500 and Sierra 1500 Classic trucks
- Part number RD10942C ensures exact replacement fit
- Part of the Universal Air Accumulator product line for HVAC systems
- Designed to protect the A/C system from contaminants and moisture
About the Universal Air Accumulator Product Line
The Accumulator line from Universal Air focuses on providing reliable HVAC components that meet or exceed OEM specifications. This product line is engineered to support the proper functioning of vehicle air conditioning systems by preventing moisture and debris from circulating through the system, which can cause damage or reduce performance. The RD10942C is a key component within this line, tailored for select Chevrolet and GMC trucks.
Product Details and Functionality
The RD10942C A/C accumulator is an essential part of the air conditioning system in Chevrolet Silverado 1500 and GMC Sierra 1500 trucks, including their Classic variants. It acts as a reservoir for refrigerant and traps moisture and contaminants before they reach the compressor. This helps prevent corrosion and mechanical failure within the A/C system. Using the correct accumulator like the RD10942C ensures your vehicle’s air conditioning operates efficiently and reliably.
Common Issues Addressed by This A/C Accumulator
- Prevents moisture buildup that can cause corrosion in the A/C system
- Filters out debris that may damage the compressor or other components
- Helps maintain consistent refrigerant flow for optimal cooling
- Reduces risk of system blockages and pressure irregularities
- Supports longer lifespan of the vehicle’s air conditioning system
Installation Notes and Tips
When installing the Universal Air RD10942C accumulator, ensure the system is properly evacuated and free of contaminants. Follow manufacturer guidelines for refrigerant handling and system pressure testing. It is recommended to replace the accumulator whenever the A/C system is opened for repair to maintain system integrity. Proper installation will help avoid leaks and ensure optimal performance.
Quality Assurance and Warranty
Universal Air manufactures the RD10942C accumulator to meet industry standards for durability and performance. While specific warranty details are not provided here, Universal Air products typically come with a limited warranty against defects in materials and workmanship. Always verify warranty terms with the product documentation or supplier.
This part fits 46 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Submodel | Liters | Cylinders | Fuel Type | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2007 | Chevrolet | Silverado 1500 Classic | LS | 4.3L | V6 | GAS | N/A | Accumulator |
| 2007 | Chevrolet | Silverado 1500 Classic | WT | 4.3L | V6 | GAS | N/A | Accumulator |
| 2007 | GMC | Sierra 1500 Classic | SL | 4.3L | V6 | GAS | N/A | Accumulator |
| 2007 | GMC | Sierra 1500 Classic | WT | 4.3L | V6 | GAS | N/A | Accumulator |
| 2006 | Chevrolet | Silverado 1500 | Base | 4.3L | V6 | GAS | N/A | P-Nut Fitting at 12 O'Clock; Accumulator |
| 2006 | Chevrolet | Silverado 1500 | LS | 4.3L | V6 | GAS | N/A | P-Nut Fitting at 12 O'Clock; Accumulator |
| 2006 | Chevrolet | Silverado 1500 | WT | 4.3L | V6 | GAS | N/A | P-Nut Fitting at 12 O'Clock; Accumulator |
| 2006 | GMC | Sierra 1500 | SL | 4.3L | V6 | GAS | N/A | Accumulator |
| 2006 | GMC | Sierra 1500 | WT | 4.3L | V6 | GAS | N/A | Accumulator |
| 2005 | Chevrolet | Silverado 1500 | Base | 4.3L | V6 | GAS | N/A | P-Nut Fitting at 12 O'Clock; Accumulator |
| 2005 | Chevrolet | Silverado 1500 | LS | 4.3L | V6 | GAS | N/A | P-Nut Fitting at 12 O'Clock; Accumulator |
| 2005 | Chevrolet | Silverado 1500 | LT | 4.3L | V6 | GAS | N/A | P-Nut Fitting at 12 O'Clock; Accumulator |
| 2005 | GMC | Sierra 1500 | Base | 4.3L | V6 | GAS | N/A | Accumulator |
| 2005 | GMC | Sierra 1500 | WT | 4.3L | V6 | GAS | N/A | Accumulator |
| 2004 | Chevrolet | Silverado 1500 | Base | 4.3L | V6 | GAS | N/A | P-Nut Fitting at 12 O'Clock; Accumulator |
| 2004 | Chevrolet | Silverado 1500 | LS | 4.3L | V6 | GAS | N/A | P-Nut Fitting at 12 O'Clock; Accumulator |
| 2004 | Chevrolet | Silverado 1500 | LT | 4.3L | V6 | GAS | N/A | P-Nut Fitting at 12 O'Clock; Accumulator |
| 2004 | Chevrolet | Silverado 1500 | Z71 | 4.3L | V6 | GAS | N/A | P-Nut Fitting at 12 O'Clock; Accumulator |
| 2004 | Chevrolet | Silverado 1500 | WT | 4.3L | V6 | GAS | N/A | P-Nut Fitting at 12 O'Clock; Accumulator |
| 2004 | GMC | Sierra 1500 | Base | 4.3L | V6 | GAS | N/A | Accumulator |
| 2004 | GMC | Sierra 1500 | SLT | 4.3L | V6 | GAS | N/A | Accumulator |
| 2004 | GMC | Sierra 1500 | WT | 4.3L | V6 | GAS | N/A | Accumulator |
| 2004 | GMC | Sierra 1500 | SLE | 4.3L | V6 | GAS | N/A | Accumulator |
| 2003 | Chevrolet | Silverado 1500 | Base | 4.3L | V6 | GAS | N/A | P-Nut Fitting at 12 O'Clock; Accumulator |
| 2003 | Chevrolet | Silverado 1500 | LS | 4.3L | V6 | GAS | N/A | P-Nut Fitting at 12 O'Clock; Accumulator |
| 2003 | Chevrolet | Silverado 1500 | LT | 4.3L | V6 | GAS | N/A | P-Nut Fitting at 12 O'Clock; Accumulator |
| 2003 | Chevrolet | Silverado 1500 | WT | 4.3L | V6 | GAS | N/A | P-Nut Fitting at 12 O'Clock; Accumulator |
| 2003 | GMC | Sierra 1500 | Base | 4.3L | V6 | GAS | N/A | Accumulator |
| 2003 | GMC | Sierra 1500 | SL | 4.3L | V6 | GAS | N/A | Accumulator |
| 2003 | GMC | Sierra 1500 | SLT | 4.3L | V6 | GAS | N/A | Accumulator |
| 2003 | GMC | Sierra 1500 | WT | 4.3L | V6 | GAS | N/A | Accumulator |
| 2003 | GMC | Sierra 1500 | SLE | 4.3L | V6 | GAS | N/A | Accumulator |
| 2002 | GMC | Sierra 1500 | Base | 4.3L | V6 | GAS | N/A | Accumulator |
| 2002 | GMC | Sierra 1500 | SL | 4.3L | V6 | GAS | N/A | Accumulator |
| 2002 | GMC | Sierra 1500 | SLT | 4.3L | V6 | GAS | N/A | Accumulator |
| 2002 | GMC | Sierra 1500 | WT | 4.3L | V6 | GAS | N/A | Accumulator |
| 2002 | GMC | Sierra 1500 | SLE | 4.3L | V6 | GAS | N/A | Accumulator |
| 2002 | GMC | Sierra 1500 | HT | 4.3L | V6 | GAS | N/A | Accumulator |
| 2001 | Chevrolet | Silverado 1500 | 4.3L | V6 | N/A | without Ambulance Package; Accumulator | ||
| 2001 | GMC | Sierra 1500 | SL | 4.3L | V6 | N/A | without Ambulance Package; Accumulator | |
| 2001 | GMC | Sierra 1500 | SLT | 4.3L | V6 | N/A | without Ambulance Package; Accumulator | |
| 2001 | GMC | Sierra 1500 | SLE | 4.3L | V6 | N/A | without Ambulance Package; Accumulator | |
| 2000 | Chevrolet | Silverado 1500 | 4.3L | V6 | N/A | without Ambulance Package; Accumulator | ||
| 2000 | GMC | Sierra 1500 | 4.3L | V6 | N/A | without Ambulance Package; Accumulator | ||
| 1999 | Chevrolet | Silverado 1500 | 4.3L | V6 | N/A | without Ambulance Package; Accumulator | ||
| 1999 | GMC | Sierra 1500 | 4.3L | V6 | N/A | without Ambulance Package; Accumulator |
* Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.