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Universal Air RD5100C A/C Accumulator
Reliable A/C Accumulator for Select GM Trucks and SUVs
The Universal Air RD5100C A/C Accumulator is designed to maintain optimal performance in your vehicle's air conditioning system. Specifically compatible with various Buick, Chevrolet, GMC, Oldsmobile, and Pontiac models, this accumulator helps protect your A/C components and ensures efficient refrigerant flow.
- Compatible with Chevrolet C10 Suburban, C1500, C2500, and K-series trucks
- Fits Buick Skylark, Starfire, and Oldsmobile Omega models
- Part number RD5100C for precise identification
- Designed to trap moisture and debris in the A/C system
- Supports proper refrigerant circulation and system pressure regulation
About the Universal Air Accumulator Product Line
The Accumulator line from Universal Air focuses on delivering dependable A/C system components that meet or exceed OEM specifications. This product line is engineered to provide effective moisture and contaminant removal from the refrigerant, helping to prevent damage to the compressor and other critical parts. The RD5100C is part of this line, offering a reliable solution for maintaining the integrity of your vehicleβs air conditioning system.
Detailed Product Description
The Universal Air RD5100C A/C Accumulator is an essential component in the HVAC system of select GM vehicles, including Chevrolet C10 Suburban, C1500, and K-series trucks, as well as Buick Skylark and Pontiac Phoenix models. It functions by capturing excess moisture and debris from the refrigerant, preventing these contaminants from reaching the compressor. This helps maintain system efficiency and prolongs the lifespan of your A/C components. The RD5100C is manufactured to fit precisely and operate reliably under typical driving conditions.
Common Issues Addressed by the RD5100C A/C Accumulator
- Prevents compressor damage caused by moisture and debris
- Reduces refrigerant contamination and blockages
- Helps maintain consistent A/C system pressure
- Minimizes risk of system leaks and failures
- Improves overall air conditioning performance in older GM trucks and SUVs
Installation Notes and Tips
- Ensure compatibility with your specific make and model before installation
- Replace the accumulator when servicing the A/C system to avoid contamination
- Use proper tools to avoid damage to fittings and seals
- Follow manufacturer torque specifications for secure installation
- Check for leaks and system pressure after installation
Quality Assurance and Warranty
The Universal Air RD5100C A/C Accumulator is manufactured to meet industry standards for durability and performance. While specific warranty details are not provided, Universal Air products typically undergo rigorous quality control to ensure reliability. It is recommended to consult the product documentation or supplier for warranty information related to this part.
This part fits 126 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Submodel | Liters | Cylinders | Fuel Type | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1989 | Chevrolet | P20 | N/A | Accumulator | ||||
| 1988 | Chevrolet | P20 | N/A | Accumulator | ||||
| 1987 | Chevrolet | P20 | N/A | Accumulator | ||||
| 1986 | Chevrolet | P20 | N/A | Accumulator | ||||
| 1985 | Chevrolet | P20 | N/A | Accumulator | ||||
| 1984 | Chevrolet | K20 | 5.7L | V8 | GAS | N/A | Universal; Accumulator | |
| 1984 | Chevrolet | P20 | N/A | Accumulator | ||||
| 1984 | Chevrolet | P30 | N/A | Accumulator | ||||
| 1984 | GMC | G1500 | N/A | without Tube; Accumulator | ||||
| 1984 | GMC | G2500 | 5.7L | V8 | GAS | N/A | Without Tube; Accumulator | |
| 1984 | GMC | G2500 | 5.0L | V8 | GAS | N/A | Without Tube; Accumulator | |
| 1984 | GMC | G2500 | 4.1L | L6 | GAS | N/A | Without Tube; Accumulator | |
| 1984 | GMC | G3500 | 5.7L | V8 | GAS | N/A | Without Tube; Accumulator | |
| 1984 | GMC | G3500 | 4.1L | L6 | GAS | N/A | Without Tube; Accumulator | |
| 1983 | Chevrolet | C10 Suburban | N/A | Universal; Accumulator | ||||
| 1983 | Chevrolet | C20 Suburban | N/A | Universal; Accumulator | ||||
| 1983 | Chevrolet | K10 | Custom | 5.7L | V8 | GAS | N/A | Universal; Accumulator |
| 1983 | Chevrolet | K10 | Custom | 5.0L | V8 | GAS | N/A | Universal; Accumulator |
| 1983 | Chevrolet | K10 | Custom | 6.2L | V8 | DIESEL | N/A | Universal; Accumulator |
| 1983 | Chevrolet | K10 | Custom | 4.1L | L6 | GAS | N/A | Universal; Accumulator |
| 1983 | Chevrolet | K10 | Silverado | 5.7L | V8 | GAS | N/A | Universal; Accumulator |
| 1983 | Chevrolet | K10 | Silverado | 5.0L | V8 | GAS | N/A | Universal; Accumulator |
| 1983 | Chevrolet | K10 | Silverado | 6.2L | V8 | DIESEL | N/A | Universal; Accumulator |
| 1983 | Chevrolet | K10 | Silverado | 4.1L | L6 | GAS | N/A | Universal; Accumulator |
| 1983 | Chevrolet | K10 Suburban | N/A | Universal; Accumulator | ||||
| 1983 | Chevrolet | K20 | Custom | 5.7L | V8 | GAS | N/A | Universal; Accumulator |
| 1983 | Chevrolet | K20 | Custom | 6.2L | V8 | DIESEL | N/A | Universal; Accumulator |
| 1983 | Chevrolet | K20 | Custom | 4.8L | L6 | GAS | N/A | Universal; Accumulator |
| 1983 | Chevrolet | K20 | Silverado | 5.7L | V8 | GAS | N/A | Universal; Accumulator |
| 1983 | Chevrolet | K20 | Silverado | 6.2L | V8 | DIESEL | N/A | Universal; Accumulator |
| 1983 | Chevrolet | K20 | Silverado | 4.8L | L6 | GAS | N/A | Universal; Accumulator |
| 1983 | Chevrolet | K20 Suburban | N/A | Universal; Accumulator | ||||
| 1983 | Chevrolet | P20 | N/A | Accumulator | ||||
| 1983 | Chevrolet | P30 | N/A | Accumulator | ||||
| 1983 | GMC | C1500 | N/A | Accumulator | ||||
| 1983 | GMC | C1500 Suburban | N/A | Universal; Accumulator | ||||
| 1983 | GMC | C2500 | N/A | Universal; Accumulator | ||||
| 1983 | GMC | C2500 Suburban | 6.2L | V8 | DIESEL | N/A | Universal; Accumulator | |
| 1983 | GMC | G1500 | N/A | without Tube; Accumulator | ||||
| 1983 | GMC | G2500 | 5.7L | V8 | GAS | N/A | Without Tube; Accumulator | |
| 1983 | GMC | G2500 | 5.0L | V8 | GAS | N/A | Without Tube; Accumulator | |
| 1983 | GMC | G2500 | 4.1L | L6 | GAS | N/A | Without Tube; Accumulator | |
| 1983 | GMC | G3500 | 5.7L | V8 | GAS | N/A | with Rear A/C; Without Tube; Accumulator | |
| 1983 | GMC | G3500 | 4.1L | L6 | GAS | N/A | with Rear A/C; Without Tube; Accumulator | |
| 1983 | GMC | K1500 | N/A | Universal; Accumulator | ||||
| 1983 | GMC | K1500 Suburban | N/A | Universal; Accumulator | ||||
| 1983 | GMC | K2500 | N/A | Accumulator | ||||
| 1983 | GMC | K2500 Suburban | N/A | Universal; Accumulator | ||||
| 1983 | GMC | K3500 | N/A | Universal; Accumulator | ||||
| 1983 | GMC | P2500 | N/A | Accumulator | ||||
| 1983 | GMC | P3500 | N/A | Accumulator | ||||
| 1982 | Chevrolet | C10 Suburban | N/A | Universal; Accumulator | ||||
| 1982 | Chevrolet | C20 Suburban | N/A | Universal; Accumulator | ||||
| 1982 | Chevrolet | K10 | 5.7L | V8 | N/A | Aftermarket style replacement A/C compressor; Accumulator | ||
| 1982 | Chevrolet | K10 | 5.0L | V8 | N/A | Aftermarket style replacement A/C compressor; Accumulator | ||
| 1982 | Chevrolet | K10 | 6.2L | V8 | N/A | Aftermarket style replacement A/C compressor; Accumulator | ||
| 1982 | Chevrolet | K10 Suburban | Custom | N/A | Universal; Accumulator | |||
| 1982 | Chevrolet | K10 Suburban | Scottsdale | N/A | Universal; Accumulator | |||
| 1982 | Chevrolet | K10 Suburban | Silverado | N/A | Universal; Accumulator | |||
| 1982 | Chevrolet | K20 | N/A | Universal; Accumulator | ||||
| 1982 | Chevrolet | K20 Suburban | N/A | Universal; Accumulator | ||||
| 1982 | Chevrolet | P20 | N/A | Accumulator | ||||
| 1982 | Chevrolet | P30 | N/A | Accumulator | ||||
| 1982 | GMC | C1500 | N/A | Accumulator | ||||
| 1982 | GMC | C1500 Suburban | N/A | Universal; Accumulator | ||||
| 1982 | GMC | C2500 | N/A | Universal; Accumulator | ||||
| 1982 | GMC | C2500 Suburban | 6.2L | V8 | DIESEL | N/A | Universal; Accumulator | |
| 1982 | GMC | G1500 | N/A | without Tube; Accumulator | ||||
| 1982 | GMC | G2500 | N/A | with Rear A/C; Without Tube; Accumulator | ||||
| 1982 | GMC | G3500 | N/A | with Rear A/C; Without Tube; Accumulator | ||||
| 1982 | GMC | K1500 | N/A | Universal; Accumulator | ||||
| 1982 | GMC | K1500 Suburban | N/A | Universal; Accumulator | ||||
| 1982 | GMC | K2500 | N/A | Accumulator | ||||
| 1982 | GMC | K2500 Suburban | N/A | Universal; Accumulator | ||||
| 1982 | GMC | K3500 | N/A | Universal; Accumulator | ||||
| 1982 | GMC | P2500 | N/A | Accumulator | ||||
| 1982 | GMC | P3500 | N/A | Accumulator | ||||
| 1981 | Buick | Skylark | N/A | Accumulator | ||||
| 1981 | Chevrolet | C10 Suburban | N/A | Universal; Accumulator | ||||
| 1981 | Chevrolet | C20 Suburban | N/A | Universal; Accumulator | ||||
| 1981 | Chevrolet | Citation | N/A | Accumulator | ||||
| 1981 | Chevrolet | K10 | Custom | 5.7L | V8 | N/A | Aftermarket style replacement A/C compressor; Accumulator | |
| 1981 | Chevrolet | K10 | Custom | 5.0L | V8 | N/A | Aftermarket style replacement A/C compressor; Accumulator | |
| 1981 | Chevrolet | K10 | Deluxe | 5.7L | V8 | N/A | Aftermarket style replacement A/C compressor; Accumulator | |
| 1981 | Chevrolet | K10 | Deluxe | 5.0L | V8 | N/A | Aftermarket style replacement A/C compressor; Accumulator | |
| 1981 | Chevrolet | K10 Suburban | Custom | N/A | Universal; Accumulator | |||
| 1981 | Chevrolet | K10 Suburban | Deluxe | N/A | Universal; Accumulator | |||
| 1981 | Chevrolet | K20 | Custom | 5.7L | V8 | N/A | Universal; Accumulator | |
| 1981 | Chevrolet | K20 | Custom | 4.8L | L6 | N/A | Universal; Accumulator | |
| 1981 | Chevrolet | K20 | Deluxe | 5.7L | V8 | N/A | Universal; Accumulator | |
| 1981 | Chevrolet | K20 | Deluxe | 4.8L | L6 | N/A | Universal; Accumulator | |
| 1981 | Chevrolet | K20 Suburban | N/A | Universal; Accumulator | ||||
| 1981 | Chevrolet | P20 | N/A | Universal; Accumulator | ||||
| 1981 | Chevrolet | P30 | N/A | Accumulator | ||||
| 1981 | GMC | C1500 | N/A | Accumulator | ||||
| 1981 | GMC | C1500 Suburban | N/A | Universal; Accumulator | ||||
| 1981 | GMC | C2500 | N/A | Universal; Accumulator | ||||
| 1981 | GMC | G1500 | N/A | without Tube; Accumulator | ||||
| 1981 | GMC | G2500 | N/A | with Rear A/C; Without Tube; Accumulator | ||||
| 1981 | GMC | G3500 | N/A | with Rear A/C; Without Tube; Accumulator | ||||
| 1981 | GMC | K1500 | N/A | Universal; Accumulator | ||||
| 1981 | GMC | K1500 Suburban | N/A | Universal; Accumulator | ||||
| 1981 | GMC | K2500 | N/A | Universal; Accumulator | ||||
| 1981 | GMC | K2500 Suburban | N/A | Universal; Accumulator | ||||
| 1981 | GMC | K3500 | N/A | Universal; Accumulator | ||||
| 1981 | GMC | P2500 | N/A | Accumulator | ||||
| 1981 | GMC | P3500 | N/A | with Tube Fittings; Accumulator | ||||
| 1981 | Oldsmobile | Omega | N/A | Accumulator | ||||
| 1981 | Pontiac | Phoenix | N/A | Accumulator | ||||
| 1980 | Buick | Skyhawk | N/A | Accumulator | ||||
| 1980 | Buick | Skylark | N/A | Accumulator | ||||
| 1980 | Chevrolet | Citation | N/A | Accumulator | ||||
| 1980 | Chevrolet | P10 | N/A | Universal; Accumulator | ||||
| 1980 | Chevrolet | P20 | N/A | Universal; Accumulator | ||||
| 1980 | Chevrolet | P30 | N/A | Accumulator | ||||
| 1980 | GMC | C1500 | N/A | Accumulator | ||||
| 1980 | GMC | G1500 | N/A | without Tube; Accumulator | ||||
| 1980 | GMC | G2500 | 5.7L | V8 | N/A | Without Tube; Accumulator | ||
| 1980 | GMC | G2500 | 4.1L | L6 | N/A | Without Tube; Accumulator | ||
| 1980 | GMC | G3500 | 5.7L | V8 | N/A | Without Tube; Accumulator | ||
| 1980 | GMC | P1500 | N/A | Accumulator | ||||
| 1980 | GMC | P2500 | N/A | Accumulator | ||||
| 1980 | GMC | P3500 | N/A | Accumulator | ||||
| 1980 | Oldsmobile | Omega | N/A | Tank Only; Accumulator | ||||
| 1980 | Oldsmobile | Starfire | N/A | with Tube Fittings; Accumulator | ||||
| 1980 | Pontiac | Phoenix | 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.