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Universal Air RD7147C A/C Accumulator
Overview of Universal Air A/C Accumulator RD7147C
The Universal Air Accumulator RD7147C is designed for reliable performance in Ford Bronco, F-100, F-150, F-250, and F-350 models. This A/C accumulator helps maintain the efficiency of your vehicle's air conditioning system by properly filtering and storing refrigerant.
- Compatible with Ford Bronco, F-100, F-150, F-250, and F-350
- Part number RD7147C for precise identification
- Part of the Universal Air Accumulator product line
- Designed to protect the A/C system from moisture and debris
- Ensures proper refrigerant flow and system pressure regulation
Details About the Universal Air Accumulator Product Line
The Accumulator product line from Universal Air focuses on components that safeguard and optimize automotive air conditioning systems. Accumulators in this line are engineered to trap moisture and contaminants while storing excess refrigerant, which helps prevent damage to the compressor and other A/C components. The RD7147C is a part of this line, providing a dependable solution for maintaining system integrity in compatible Ford trucks and SUVs.
Product Description and Function
The RD7147C A/C accumulator is a critical component in the HVAC system of select Ford vehicles. It functions by collecting liquid refrigerant and moisture from the system, preventing these elements from reaching the compressor. This helps avoid compressor failure and extends the life of the air conditioning system. The accumulator also stores excess refrigerant and ensures a steady flow of vaporized refrigerant to the compressor, maintaining optimal system pressure and performance.
Common Issues Addressed by the RD7147C A/C Accumulator
- Prevents compressor damage caused by liquid refrigerant
- Reduces moisture buildup that can cause corrosion and system failure
- Helps maintain consistent refrigerant flow and pressure
- Filters out debris that can clog the A/C system
- Improves overall air conditioning system reliability in Ford Bronco and F-Series trucks
Installation Notes and Tips
- Ensure compatibility with Ford Bronco, F-100, F-150, F-250, and F-350 models before installation
- Properly evacuate and recover refrigerant from the system prior to removal
- Inspect and replace the accumulator during A/C system repairs or when signs of failure appear
- Follow manufacturer torque specifications for fittings and connections
- Check for leaks and system pressure after installation
Quality Assurance and Warranty
The Universal Air Accumulator RD7147C 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 reliable operation within the specified vehicle applications. Always verify warranty terms with the product documentation or supplier.
This part fits 58 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Submodel | Liters | Cylinders | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1981 | Ford | Bronco | N/A | Factory-installed compatible with A/C.; Accumulator | |||
| 1981 | Ford | F-100 | N/A | Factory-installed compatible with A/C.; Accumulator | |||
| 1981 | Ford | F-150 | Custom | 5.0L | V8 | N/A | Accumulator |
| 1981 | Ford | F-150 | Custom | 5.8L | V8 | N/A | Accumulator |
| 1981 | Ford | F-150 | Custom | 4.9L | L6 | N/A | Accumulator |
| 1981 | Ford | F-150 | Ranger | 5.0L | V8 | N/A | Accumulator |
| 1981 | Ford | F-150 | Ranger | 5.8L | V8 | N/A | Accumulator |
| 1981 | Ford | F-150 | Ranger | 4.9L | L6 | N/A | Accumulator |
| 1981 | Ford | F-150 | Ranger XLT | 5.0L | V8 | N/A | Accumulator |
| 1981 | Ford | F-150 | Ranger XLT | 5.8L | V8 | N/A | Accumulator |
| 1981 | Ford | F-150 | Ranger XLT | 4.9L | L6 | N/A | Accumulator |
| 1981 | Ford | F-150 | Ranger Lariat | 5.0L | V8 | N/A | Accumulator |
| 1981 | Ford | F-150 | Ranger Lariat | 5.8L | V8 | N/A | Accumulator |
| 1981 | Ford | F-150 | Ranger Lariat | 4.9L | L6 | N/A | Accumulator |
| 1981 | Ford | F-250 | N/A | Factory-installed compatible with A/C.; Accumulator | |||
| 1981 | Ford | F-350 | Custom | 5.8L | V8 | N/A | Factory-installed compatible with A/C.; Accumulator |
| 1981 | Ford | F-350 | Custom | 6.6L | V8 | N/A | Factory-installed compatible with A/C.; Accumulator |
| 1981 | Ford | F-350 | Custom | 4.9L | L6 | N/A | Factory-installed compatible with A/C.; Accumulator |
| 1981 | Ford | F-350 | Ranger | 5.8L | V8 | N/A | Factory-installed compatible with A/C.; Accumulator |
| 1981 | Ford | F-350 | Ranger | 6.6L | V8 | N/A | Factory-installed compatible with A/C.; Accumulator |
| 1981 | Ford | F-350 | Ranger | 4.9L | L6 | N/A | Factory-installed compatible with A/C.; Accumulator |
| 1981 | Ford | F-350 | Ranger XLT | 5.8L | V8 | N/A | Factory-installed compatible with A/C.; Accumulator |
| 1981 | Ford | F-350 | Ranger XLT | 6.6L | V8 | N/A | Factory-installed compatible with A/C.; Accumulator |
| 1981 | Ford | F-350 | Ranger XLT | 4.9L | L6 | N/A | Factory-installed compatible with A/C.; Accumulator |
| 1981 | Ford | F-350 | Ranger Lariat | 5.8L | V8 | N/A | Factory-installed compatible with A/C.; Accumulator |
| 1981 | Ford | F-350 | Ranger Lariat | 6.6L | V8 | N/A | Factory-installed compatible with A/C.; Accumulator |
| 1981 | Ford | F-350 | Ranger Lariat | 4.9L | L6 | N/A | Factory-installed compatible with A/C.; Accumulator |
| 1980 | Ford | Bronco | N/A | Factory-installed compatible with A/C.; Accumulator | |||
| 1980 | Ford | F-100 | N/A | Factory-installed compatible with A/C.; Accumulator | |||
| 1980 | Ford | F-150 | Custom | 5.0L | V8 | N/A | Accumulator |
| 1980 | Ford | F-150 | Custom | 5.8L | V8 | N/A | Accumulator |
| 1980 | Ford | F-150 | Custom | 4.9L | L6 | N/A | Accumulator |
| 1980 | Ford | F-150 | Ranger | 5.0L | V8 | N/A | Accumulator |
| 1980 | Ford | F-150 | Ranger | 5.8L | V8 | N/A | Accumulator |
| 1980 | Ford | F-150 | Ranger | 4.9L | L6 | N/A | Accumulator |
| 1980 | Ford | F-150 | Ranger XLT | 5.0L | V8 | N/A | Accumulator |
| 1980 | Ford | F-150 | Ranger XLT | 5.8L | V8 | N/A | Accumulator |
| 1980 | Ford | F-150 | Ranger XLT | 4.9L | L6 | N/A | Accumulator |
| 1980 | Ford | F-150 | Ranger Lariat | 5.0L | V8 | N/A | Accumulator |
| 1980 | Ford | F-150 | Ranger Lariat | 5.8L | V8 | N/A | Accumulator |
| 1980 | Ford | F-150 | Ranger Lariat | 4.9L | L6 | N/A | Accumulator |
| 1980 | Ford | F-250 | N/A | Factory-installed compatible with A/C.; Accumulator | |||
| 1980 | Ford | F-350 | Custom | 5.0L | V8 | N/A | Factory-installed compatible with A/C.; Accumulator |
| 1980 | Ford | F-350 | Custom | 5.8L | V8 | N/A | Factory-installed compatible with A/C.; Accumulator |
| 1980 | Ford | F-350 | Custom | 6.6L | V8 | N/A | Factory-installed compatible with A/C.; Accumulator |
| 1980 | Ford | F-350 | Custom | 4.9L | L6 | N/A | Factory-installed compatible with A/C.; Accumulator |
| 1980 | Ford | F-350 | Ranger | 5.0L | V8 | N/A | Factory-installed compatible with A/C.; Accumulator |
| 1980 | Ford | F-350 | Ranger | 5.8L | V8 | N/A | Factory-installed compatible with A/C.; Accumulator |
| 1980 | Ford | F-350 | Ranger | 6.6L | V8 | N/A | Factory-installed compatible with A/C.; Accumulator |
| 1980 | Ford | F-350 | Ranger | 4.9L | L6 | N/A | Factory-installed compatible with A/C.; Accumulator |
| 1980 | Ford | F-350 | Ranger XLT | 5.0L | V8 | N/A | Factory-installed compatible with A/C.; Accumulator |
| 1980 | Ford | F-350 | Ranger XLT | 5.8L | V8 | N/A | Factory-installed compatible with A/C.; Accumulator |
| 1980 | Ford | F-350 | Ranger XLT | 6.6L | V8 | N/A | Factory-installed compatible with A/C.; Accumulator |
| 1980 | Ford | F-350 | Ranger XLT | 4.9L | L6 | N/A | Factory-installed compatible with A/C.; Accumulator |
| 1980 | Ford | F-350 | Ranger Lariat | 5.0L | V8 | N/A | Factory-installed compatible with A/C.; Accumulator |
| 1980 | Ford | F-350 | Ranger Lariat | 5.8L | V8 | N/A | Factory-installed compatible with A/C.; Accumulator |
| 1980 | Ford | F-350 | Ranger Lariat | 6.6L | V8 | N/A | Factory-installed compatible with A/C.; Accumulator |
| 1980 | Ford | F-350 | Ranger Lariat | 4.9L | L6 | N/A | Factory-installed compatible with A/C.; 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.