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Denso 478-2011 A/C Receiver Drier
Overview of the Denso New Receiver Drier 478-2011
The Denso New Receiver Drier 478-2011 is designed to maintain the efficiency of your vehicle's air conditioning system. Engineered with durable aluminum and precise fittings, this A/C receiver drier is compatible with select Acura, Ford, Honda, and Toyota models, including the Accord, Festiva, Legend, and MR2.
- Constructed from corrosion-resistant aluminum material
- Union nut type for secure connection
- Body diameter of 66.675 mm and length of 228.600 mm
- Male inlet and outlet fittings for reliable sealing
- Compatible with Acura Accord, Ford Festiva, Honda Legend, and Toyota MR2
Detailed Product Features and Specifications
This Denso A/C receiver drier features a robust aluminum body that resists corrosion and withstands the demands of automotive HVAC systems. The union nut type design ensures a tight and leak-free connection, while the male inlet and outlet fittings provide straightforward installation and compatibility with factory A/C lines. With a body diameter of 66.675 mm and a length of 228.600 mm, this receiver drier fits precisely within the specified vehicle models' HVAC systems.
About the Denso New Receiver Drier Product Line
The New Receiver Drier line from Denso focuses on delivering reliable A/C accumulator and receiver drier components that meet OEM specifications. This product line emphasizes durability and proper fitment, ensuring that each receiver drier effectively removes moisture and contaminants from the refrigerant, protecting the A/C system components and maintaining optimal performance.
Common Applications and Problem Resolution
- Prevents moisture buildup in the A/C system
- Protects compressor and other components from damage
- Helps maintain consistent refrigerant flow
- Reduces risk of system corrosion and blockages
- Restores proper air conditioning function in affected Acura Accord, Ford Festiva, Honda Legend, and Toyota MR2 models
Installation Notes and Tips
When installing the Denso 478-2011 receiver drier, ensure the A/C system is fully evacuated and depressurized before removal of the old part. Verify that the union nut and male fittings align correctly with the vehicle’s A/C lines to prevent leaks. It is recommended to replace the receiver drier whenever the A/C system is opened for repairs or component replacement to maintain system integrity.
Quality Assurance and Warranty
Denso manufactures this receiver drier to meet strict quality standards, ensuring reliable performance and durability. While specific warranty details may vary, Denso products typically come with a limited warranty covering defects in materials and workmanship. Always consult the product documentation or supplier for exact warranty terms.
| Brand | Denso |
| Part Number | 478-2011 |
| Position | New Receiver Drier |
| Body Diameter | 66.675 |
| Body Length | 228.600 |
| Inlet Fitting Type | MALE |
| Material | Aluminum |
| Outlet Fitting Type | MALE |
| Type | Union Nut |
This part fits 16 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1993 | Honda | Accord | N/A | New Receiver Drier |
| 1992 | Honda | Accord | N/A | New Receiver Drier |
| 1991 | Honda | Accord | N/A | New Receiver Drier |
| 1990 | Acura | Legend | N/A | New Receiver Drier |
| 1990 | Honda | Accord | N/A | New Receiver Drier |
| 1989 | Acura | Legend | N/A | New Receiver Drier |
| 1989 | Ford | Festiva | N/A | Factory Installed Air Cond; New Receiver Drier |
| 1989 | Toyota | MR2 | N/A | O-rings included to OE specifications for proper fitting.; New Receiver Drier |
| 1988 | Acura | Legend | N/A | New Receiver Drier |
| 1988 | Ford | Festiva | N/A | Factory Installed Air Cond; New Receiver Drier |
| 1988 | Toyota | MR2 | N/A | O-rings included to OE specifications for proper fitting.; New Receiver Drier |
| 1987 | Acura | Legend | N/A | New Receiver Drier |
| 1987 | Toyota | MR2 | N/A | O-rings included to OE specifications for proper fitting.; New Receiver Drier |
| 1986 | Acura | Legend | N/A | New Receiver Drier |
| 1986 | Toyota | MR2 | N/A | O-rings included to OE specifications for proper fitting.; New Receiver Drier |
| 1985 | Toyota | MR2 | N/A | O-rings included to OE specifications for proper fitting.; New Receiver Drier |
* 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.