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Universal Air RD4284C A/C Accumulator
Overview of Universal Air A/C Accumulator RD4284C
The Universal Air Accumulator RD4284C is designed specifically for Audi A8, A8 Quattro, and S8 models. This A/C accumulator plays a critical role in maintaining the efficiency and reliability of your vehicle's air conditioning system.
- Compatible with Audi A8, A8 Quattro, and S8 models
- Part number RD4284C for precise identification
- Designed to trap moisture and debris in the A/C system
- Ensures proper refrigerant flow and system protection
- Part of the Universal Air Accumulator product line
Detailed Product Description
The RD4284C A/C accumulator from Universal Air is engineered to work seamlessly with the HVAC system of Audi A8, A8 Quattro, and S8 vehicles. This component is essential for filtering out moisture and contaminants from the refrigerant, preventing damage to the compressor and other A/C components. By maintaining clean refrigerant flow, the accumulator helps preserve the overall performance and longevity of the air conditioning system.
The Universal Air Accumulator product line focuses on providing reliable and compatible A/C accumulators and receiver driers tailored to specific vehicle applications. This ensures that each part meets the necessary standards for fitment and function within the HVAC system.
Common Uses and Issues Addressed
- Prevents moisture buildup that can cause corrosion in the A/C system
- Filters out debris to protect the compressor and other components
- Helps maintain consistent refrigerant flow for optimal cooling
- Reduces the risk of system blockages and failures
- Supports efficient operation of the air conditioning system in Audi A8, A8 Quattro, and S8
Installation Notes and Tips
- Ensure compatibility by verifying the part number RD4284C before installation
- Follow manufacturer guidelines for proper removal of the old accumulator
- Check for leaks and system integrity after installation
- Use appropriate tools to avoid damage to fittings and seals
- Consider replacing the accumulator when servicing the A/C system to maintain optimal performance
Quality Assurance and Warranty
Universal Air provides quality components designed to meet OEM specifications for Audi vehicles. While specific warranty details for the RD4284C are not provided here, Universal Air parts typically come with a limited warranty covering defects in materials and workmanship. Always consult the product documentation or supplier for exact warranty terms.
This part fits 14 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2003 | Audi | A8 Quattro | N/A | Accumulator |
| 2003 | Audi | S8 | N/A | Accumulator |
| 2002 | Audi | A8 Quattro | N/A | Accumulator |
| 2002 | Audi | S8 | N/A | Accumulator |
| 2001 | Audi | A8 Quattro | N/A | Accumulator |
| 2001 | Audi | S8 | N/A | Accumulator |
| 2000 | Audi | A8 | N/A | Accumulator |
| 2000 | Audi | A8 Quattro | N/A | Accumulator |
| 1999 | Audi | A8 | N/A | Accumulator |
| 1999 | Audi | A8 Quattro | N/A | Accumulator |
| 1998 | Audi | A8 | N/A | Accumulator |
| 1998 | Audi | A8 Quattro | N/A | Accumulator |
| 1997 | Audi | A8 | N/A | Accumulator |
| 1997 | Audi | A8 Quattro | 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.