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Universal Air RD10942C A/C Accumulator

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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:

YearMakeModelSubmodelLitersCylindersFuel TypePositionNotes
2007ChevroletSilverado 1500 ClassicLS4.3LV6GASN/AAccumulator
2007ChevroletSilverado 1500 ClassicWT4.3LV6GASN/AAccumulator
2007GMCSierra 1500 ClassicSL4.3LV6GASN/AAccumulator
2007GMCSierra 1500 ClassicWT4.3LV6GASN/AAccumulator
2006ChevroletSilverado 1500Base4.3LV6GASN/AP-Nut Fitting at 12 O'Clock; Accumulator
2006ChevroletSilverado 1500LS4.3LV6GASN/AP-Nut Fitting at 12 O'Clock; Accumulator
2006ChevroletSilverado 1500WT4.3LV6GASN/AP-Nut Fitting at 12 O'Clock; Accumulator
2006GMCSierra 1500SL4.3LV6GASN/AAccumulator
2006GMCSierra 1500WT4.3LV6GASN/AAccumulator
2005ChevroletSilverado 1500Base4.3LV6GASN/AP-Nut Fitting at 12 O'Clock; Accumulator
2005ChevroletSilverado 1500LS4.3LV6GASN/AP-Nut Fitting at 12 O'Clock; Accumulator
2005ChevroletSilverado 1500LT4.3LV6GASN/AP-Nut Fitting at 12 O'Clock; Accumulator
2005GMCSierra 1500Base4.3LV6GASN/AAccumulator
2005GMCSierra 1500WT4.3LV6GASN/AAccumulator
2004ChevroletSilverado 1500Base4.3LV6GASN/AP-Nut Fitting at 12 O'Clock; Accumulator
2004ChevroletSilverado 1500LS4.3LV6GASN/AP-Nut Fitting at 12 O'Clock; Accumulator
2004ChevroletSilverado 1500LT4.3LV6GASN/AP-Nut Fitting at 12 O'Clock; Accumulator
2004ChevroletSilverado 1500Z714.3LV6GASN/AP-Nut Fitting at 12 O'Clock; Accumulator
2004ChevroletSilverado 1500WT4.3LV6GASN/AP-Nut Fitting at 12 O'Clock; Accumulator
2004GMCSierra 1500Base4.3LV6GASN/AAccumulator
2004GMCSierra 1500SLT4.3LV6GASN/AAccumulator
2004GMCSierra 1500WT4.3LV6GASN/AAccumulator
2004GMCSierra 1500SLE4.3LV6GASN/AAccumulator
2003ChevroletSilverado 1500Base4.3LV6GASN/AP-Nut Fitting at 12 O'Clock; Accumulator
2003ChevroletSilverado 1500LS4.3LV6GASN/AP-Nut Fitting at 12 O'Clock; Accumulator
2003ChevroletSilverado 1500LT4.3LV6GASN/AP-Nut Fitting at 12 O'Clock; Accumulator
2003ChevroletSilverado 1500WT4.3LV6GASN/AP-Nut Fitting at 12 O'Clock; Accumulator
2003GMCSierra 1500Base4.3LV6GASN/AAccumulator
2003GMCSierra 1500SL4.3LV6GASN/AAccumulator
2003GMCSierra 1500SLT4.3LV6GASN/AAccumulator
2003GMCSierra 1500WT4.3LV6GASN/AAccumulator
2003GMCSierra 1500SLE4.3LV6GASN/AAccumulator
2002GMCSierra 1500Base4.3LV6GASN/AAccumulator
2002GMCSierra 1500SL4.3LV6GASN/AAccumulator
2002GMCSierra 1500SLT4.3LV6GASN/AAccumulator
2002GMCSierra 1500WT4.3LV6GASN/AAccumulator
2002GMCSierra 1500SLE4.3LV6GASN/AAccumulator
2002GMCSierra 1500HT4.3LV6GASN/AAccumulator
2001ChevroletSilverado 15004.3LV6N/Awithout Ambulance Package; Accumulator
2001GMCSierra 1500SL4.3LV6N/Awithout Ambulance Package; Accumulator
2001GMCSierra 1500SLT4.3LV6N/Awithout Ambulance Package; Accumulator
2001GMCSierra 1500SLE4.3LV6N/Awithout Ambulance Package; Accumulator
2000ChevroletSilverado 15004.3LV6N/Awithout Ambulance Package; Accumulator
2000GMCSierra 15004.3LV6N/Awithout Ambulance Package; Accumulator
1999ChevroletSilverado 15004.3LV6N/Awithout Ambulance Package; Accumulator
1999GMCSierra 15004.3LV6N/Awithout Ambulance Package; Accumulator

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