Four Seasons A/C Orifice Tube P/N:8621 (Pack of 25)
Meter refrigerant flow between the high- and low-pressure sides of your air conditioning system with the Four Seasons A/C Orifice Tube (MPN 8623). It drops in as an application-specific, direct-fit replacement across a wide range of vehicles — including the 1976-1986 Chevrolet C10, 1977-1998 Buick Century, 1977-2005 Cadillac DeVille, 1984-1988 Audi 5000, and 1985-2001 Chevrolet Astro (All engines) — with 257 applications in total; see the Buyer's Guide tab for the full list. This is the front-position orifice tube for the listed applications.
Because the orifice tube also acts as a refrigerant filter, it can become clogged with debris, so Four Seasons recommends always replacing it during A/C service. Supplied in a 25-count package per the manufacturer label.
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Manufacturer part number 8623
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What does this A/C orifice tube do?
It divides the high- and low-pressure sides of the A/C system, metering refrigerant through a fixed-diameter tube with no moving parts.
Which vehicles does 8623 fit?
It's an application-specific, direct-fit replacement for 257 applications, including Chevrolet C10, Buick Century, Cadillac DeVille, Audi 5000, and Chevrolet Astro. See the Buyer's Guide tab for the full list.
Does it include o-rings and gaskets?
Yes — it comes with the necessary o-rings and gaskets to seal the high-pressure side from the low-pressure side.
Why replace the orifice tube during A/C service?
Because it acts as a refrigerant filter, it can clog with debris; Four Seasons recommends always replacing it. If a clogged orifice tube is the cause of poor cooling, this replaces it.
What color is it and how is it packaged?
It's injection-molded, color-coded white plastic and is supplied in a 25-count package per the manufacturer label.
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.