Universal Air RD5211C A/C Accumulator

Universal Air RD5211C A/C Accumulator

The Universal Air RD5211C A/C accumulator is a direct-fit HVAC service part for select 1993 GM minivans. It is listed for the Chevrolet Lumina APV, Oldsmobile Silhouette, and Pontiac Trans Sport, making it a focused replacement for vehicles with the accumulator-style A/C system.

Key Features

• Brand: Universal Air
• Brand line: Accumulator
• Part number: RD5211C
• Category: HVAC A/C accumulator / receiver drier
• Fits 1993 Chevrolet Lumina APV, N/A
• Fits 1993 Oldsmobile Silhouette, N/A
• Fits 1993 Pontiac Trans Sport, N/A

Detailed Description

The Universal Air Accumulator line is built for A/C systems that use an accumulator to manage refrigerant flow and moisture control on the low-pressure side of the HVAC circuit. RD5211C is cataloged for 1993 Chevrolet Lumina APV, 1993 Oldsmobile Silhouette, and 1993 Pontiac Trans Sport applications. If you are searching for an A/C accumulator for 1993 Chevrolet Lumina APV or a replacement accumulator for 1993 Pontiac Trans Sport, this part number provides a targeted match for those vehicles.

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 proper refrigerant storage in the HVAC system
• Addressing moisture contamination in the low-side A/C circuit
• Correcting poor cooling performance tied to accumulator failure
• Servicing the A/C system on 1993 Chevrolet Lumina APV, Oldsmobile Silhouette, or Pontiac Trans Sport

Installation Notes and Tips

Verify the vehicle’s A/C system layout before ordering and match the part number RD5211C to the original accumulator configuration. Replace the accumulator whenever the system has been opened for major A/C service, and inspect related seals, lines, and the compressor for contamination or wear before reassembly.

Quality Assurance

Universal Air catalogs this accumulator as a dedicated HVAC replacement part for the listed 1993 GM applications. Confirm fitment against the vehicle’s original A/C setup before installation.