Universal Air RD1512C A/C Accumulator

Universal Air RD1512C A/C Accumulator

The Universal Air RD1512C is an A/C accumulator for select 1989-1990 Cadillac applications with an optional swivel top. It is listed for Cadillac Commercial Chassis, DeVille, and Fleetwood models, making it a direct-fit service part for those HVAC systems.

Key Features

• Brand: Universal Air
• Brand line: Accumulator
• Part number: RD1512C
• Category: HVAC A/C accumulator / receiver drier
• Fits 1989-1990 Cadillac Commercial Chassis, N/A
• Fits 1989-1990 Cadillac DeVille, N/A
• Fits 1989-1990 Cadillac Fleetwood, N/A
• Universal; with optional swivel top; accumulator application

Detailed Description

Universal Air RD1512C is an A/C accumulator built for Cadillac HVAC service on 1989-1990 Commercial Chassis, DeVille, and Fleetwood models. The accumulator line is used in the air conditioning system to manage refrigerant flow and moisture control on the low-pressure side, helping maintain proper system operation after repairs or component replacement. If you are searching for an RD1512C A/C accumulator for a 1989 Cadillac DeVille or a 1990 Cadillac Fleetwood, this part number matches the listed application.

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

What It Is Used For

• Replacing a leaking or damaged A/C accumulator
• Restoring refrigerant storage and moisture separation in the HVAC system
• Addressing poor A/C performance after system service
• Correcting contamination concerns in the accumulator circuit
• Servicing Cadillac Commercial Chassis, DeVille, or Fleetwood A/C systems

Installation Notes and Tips

Verify the vehicle’s year, model, and accumulator configuration before installation. Confirm the optional swivel top layout matches the existing part and inspect connected A/C lines, seals, and system components during service. Proper evacuation, leak checking, and recharge procedures should be followed after replacement.

Quality Assurance

Universal Air RD1512C is cataloged for the listed Cadillac fitments and the Universal Air accumulator product line. Confirmed applications include 1989-1990 Cadillac Commercial Chassis, 1989-1990 Cadillac DeVille, and 1989-1990 Cadillac Fleetwood.