Four Seasons A/C Accumulator with Hose Assembly,A/C Refrigerant Suction Hose P/N:33751
Keep your A/C system dry and protected with the Four Seasons A/C Accumulator with Hose Assembly (P/N 55640). This accumulator/filter drier drops in as a direct-fit replacement for the 1994-1997 Ford Thunderbird, 1994-1996 Mercury Cougar, and 1994 Ford Cougar — see the Buyer's Guide tab for engine-level details.
The accumulator/filter drier acts as a filter, removing moisture and contaminants from the air conditioning system — contaminants that cannot be flushed out, which is why replacing the unit is essential during service.
Four Seasons notes that replacing the accumulator/filter drier is required to validate the compressor warranty and that it must be replaced anytime the system is serviced.
What does this accumulator/filter drier do?
It acts as a filter, removing moisture and contaminants from the A/C system using a desiccant bag. These contaminants cannot be removed by flushing, so replacing the unit is essential.
Which vehicles does P/N 55640 fit?
It is a direct-fit replacement for the 1994-1997 Ford Thunderbird, 1994-1996 Mercury Cougar, and 1994 Ford Cougar. Check the Buyer's Guide tab to confirm fitment for your vehicle.
Are gaskets and o-rings included?
Yes. Four Seasons includes the necessary gaskets, o-rings, and seal for easier installation of this accumulator with hose assembly.
Why should I replace the accumulator when servicing the A/C?
Four Seasons states replacement is required to validate the compressor warranty and that the unit must be replaced anytime the system is serviced, since a saturated desiccant bag becomes ineffective.
How is this unit built to prevent leaks?
It uses quality welds for a durable, leak-free design, along with high-quality desiccant for appropriate moisture absorption, produced in an ISO/TS16949 & ISO14001 certified facility.
WARNING: These products can expose you to chemicals including lead and phthalates, which are known to the State of California to cause cancer and birth defects or other reproductive harm. For more information go to www.P65Warnings.ca.gov.