Universal Air RD7173C A/C Accumulator

Universal Air RD7173C A/C Accumulator

The Universal Air RD7173C is an A/C accumulator for select Ford Econoline vans from 1988-1991. It is listed for E-150 Econoline, E-150 Econoline Club Wagon, E-250 Econoline, E-250 Econoline Club Wagon, E-350 Econoline, and E-350 Econoline Club Wagon applications with the noted configuration details.

Key Features

• Brand: Universal Air
• Brand line: Accumulator
• Part number: RD7173C
• Category: HVAC A/C accumulator / receiver drier
• Direct fitment listings for 1988-1991 Ford Econoline van applications
• Includes applications with switch port where noted in the fitment data

Fitment Details

• Fits 1988-1991 Ford E-150 Econoline, with Switch Port; Accumulator
• Fits 1988-1991 Ford E-150 Econoline Club Wagon, with Switch Port; Accumulator
• Fits 1988-1991 Ford E-250 Econoline, with Switch Port; Accumulator
• Fits 1988-1991 Ford E-250 Econoline Club Wagon, with Switch Port; Accumulator
• Fits 1988-1991 Ford E-350 Econoline, Accumulator
• Fits 1988-1991 Ford E-350 Econoline Club Wagon, Accumulator

What It Is Used For

• Replacing a leaking or damaged A/C accumulator on Ford E-150 Econoline and E-250 Econoline vans
• Restoring proper refrigerant management in E-350 Econoline and Club Wagon HVAC systems
• Addressing A/C performance issues tied to moisture control in the system
• Correcting fitment problems when the original accumulator has a switch port configuration

Installation Notes and Tips

Verify the vehicle year, model, and accumulator configuration before ordering. The fitment data separates switch port applications from standard accumulator listings, so match the existing part to the vehicle exactly. Confirm the part number RD7173C against the original unit on 1988-1991 Ford Econoline vans before installation.

Quality Assurance

Universal Air RD7173C is cataloged as an A/C accumulator in the Universal Air Accumulator product line for the listed Ford Econoline applications. Use the confirmed fitment details to match the correct replacement for your vehicle.