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Universal Air RD1587C A/C Accumulator
Reliable A/C Accumulator for Cadillac and Chevrolet Vehicles
The Universal Air Accumulator RD1587C is designed to maintain optimal performance in your vehicle's air conditioning system. Specifically compatible with Cadillac Seville and Chevrolet Corvette models, this A/C accumulator helps protect your HVAC system by filtering moisture and debris.
Key Features of the Universal Air RD1587C Accumulator
- Compatible with Cadillac Seville and Chevrolet Corvette A/C systems
- Part number RD1587C ensures precise fit and function
- Designed to trap moisture and contaminants in the refrigerant
- Supports efficient refrigerant flow and system pressure regulation
- Durable construction for long-lasting HVAC system protection
About the Universal Air Accumulator Product Line
The Accumulator line from Universal Air focuses on components that safeguard automotive air conditioning systems by removing moisture and debris from the refrigerant. This product line is engineered to meet the specific requirements of various vehicle makes and models, including the RD1587C accumulator designed for Cadillac and Chevrolet applications. Using parts from this line helps maintain system integrity and prolongs the life of A/C components.
Detailed Product Description
The Universal Air RD1587C A/C accumulator is an essential component in the HVAC system of select Cadillac and Chevrolet vehicles. It functions by collecting excess refrigerant and filtering out moisture and contaminants before they can circulate through the system. This process helps prevent damage to the compressor and other critical parts. The RD1587C is manufactured to meet OEM specifications, ensuring compatibility and reliable operation in the Cadillac Seville and Chevrolet Corvette models.
Common Issues Addressed by the RD1587C A/C Accumulator
- Prevents moisture buildup that can cause corrosion in the A/C system
- Reduces risk of compressor failure due to debris contamination
- Helps maintain proper refrigerant pressure and flow
- Minimizes system blockages and improves cooling efficiency
- Protects against premature wear of HVAC components
Installation Notes and Tips
- Ensure the vehicle is compatible: Cadillac Seville or Chevrolet Corvette
- Follow manufacturer guidelines for refrigerant recovery before removal
- Inspect surrounding A/C components for wear or damage during installation
- Use proper tools to avoid damage to fittings and seals
- After installation, perform a leak test and recharge the system as required
Quality Assurance and Warranty Information
The Universal Air RD1587C A/C accumulator is manufactured to meet industry standards for durability and performance. While specific warranty details may vary, Universal Air products typically come with a limited warranty against defects in materials and workmanship. Always verify warranty terms with the supplier or manufacturer documentation.
This part fits 4 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Submodel | Liters | Cylinders | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1993 | Chevrolet | Corvette | Base | 5.7L | V8 | N/A | Accumulator |
| 1993 | Chevrolet | Corvette | 40th Anniversary Edition | 5.7L | V8 | N/A | Accumulator |
| 1993 | Chevrolet | Corvette | ZR-1 | 5.7L | V8 | N/A | Accumulator |
| 1985 | Cadillac | Seville | N/A | Accumulator |
* 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.