Replacement Of Original Anytime the A/C system is opened for repair on your 1985, 1986, or 1987 El Camino the accumulator will need to be replaced . These are only used in orifice tube systems and contain a dessicant bag as well. The accumulator provides a similar function as the dryer in the expansion valve system, but is located in the evaporator outlet instead. This positioning allows the accumulator to collect any un-evaporated refrigerant that may still be in the liquid state, hence protecting the compressor from liquid lock damage.
Vehicle Fitment:
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Make |
Model |
Years |
Chevrolet |
El Camino |
1985 - 1987 |
GMC |
Caballero |
1985 - 1987 |