Denso 478-2042 A/C Receiver Drier
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Denso 478-2042 A/C Receiver Drier

Brand Denso 478-2042
Material Aluminum
Type Block union
Body Diameter 41.275
Body Length 228.600
Inlet Fitting Type Female
Outlet Fitting Type Female
Product line New Receiver Drier
Fits INFINITI, Mazda, Mitsubishi, Nissan, and Subaru · 79 vehicles

New Receiver Drier. Factory-standard replacement for smooth, surge-free A/C operation.

Aluminum construction. Helps resist corrosion while keeping the system lightweight.

Desiccant package. Removes moisture to protect internal components from damage.

Cross-references Datsun/Nissan 92131-2Y920, Datsun/Nissan 92131-2Y960 and Four Seasons 83132 for the same application. See all 11.

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Denso New Receiver Drier 478-2042

Denso New Receiver Drier 478-2042 is an aluminum A/C receiver drier built for vehicles that need stable refrigerant flow and moisture control in the air conditioning system. It is used on applications such as Mazda MX-5 Miata, Nissan Cube, Nissan Versa, Mitsubishi Lancer, and INFINITI models where reliable HVAC performance matters.

Key Features

  • Aluminum body construction for A/C system service applications
  • Block union design with female inlet and female outlet fittings
  • Body diameter: 41.275 mm
  • Body length: 228.600 mm
  • Contains a desiccant package to help isolate moisture from the refrigerant circuit
  • Supports smooth refrigerant flow for consistent A/C operation

Product Details

The Denso 478-2042 receiver drier is part of the New Receiver Drier line, which focuses on factory-style replacement for A/C service. In the HVAC system, the receiver drier helps manage liquid and vapor refrigerant while also removing moisture that can lead to internal corrosion and premature component wear. Denso builds this part to stringent factory standards for new-car performance and efficiency, making it a practical choice when servicing the air conditioning system on compatible Mazda, Nissan, Mitsubishi, Subaru, and INFINITI vehicles.

This part cross-references Four Seasons 83132 for the same application.

What It Helps Address

  • Moisture contamination inside the A/C system
  • Corrosion caused by trapped refrigerant-system moisture
  • Reduced cooling performance after major A/C service
  • Unstable refrigerant flow that can affect smooth operation
  • Premature wear of internal HVAC components

Installation Notes and Tips

Replace the receiver drier during major A/C service, especially when the system has been opened for compressor, condenser, or line replacement. Confirm the female inlet and outlet connection style, block union layout, and body dimensions before installation. For fitment, this part fits 2006-2015 Mazda MX-5 Miata, 2009-2014 Nissan Cube, 2007-2012 Nissan Versa, 2008-2011 Mitsubishi Lancer, 2007-2011 Mitsubishi Outlander, 2011 Mitsubishi Outlander Sport, 2003-2008 INFINITI FX35, 2003-2008 INFINITI FX45, 2003-2007 INFINITI G35, 2003-2007 Nissan Murano, 2002-2007 Subaru Impreza, 2002-2004 INFINITI I35, 2003-2004 INFINITI M45, 2004 INFINITI Q45 to 05/2004, 2002-2004 Nissan Pathfinder, 2002-2003 INFINITI Q45, 2002-2003 INFINITI QX4, and 2002 Nissan Maxima.

Quality Assurance

Denso manufactures this receiver drier to factory-level standards as part of its First Time Fit line, with attention to OE-style performance and efficiency for service replacement.

Related reading

This part fits 79 vehicles
Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.
YearMakeModelSubmodelPositionNotes
2015MazdaMX-5 Miata—N/ANew Receiver Drier
2014MazdaMX-5 Miata—N/ANew Receiver Drier
2014NissanCube—N/ANew Receiver Drier
2013MazdaMX-5 Miata—N/ANew Receiver Drier
2013NissanCube—N/ANew Receiver Drier
2012MazdaMX-5 Miata—N/ANew Receiver Drier
2012NissanCube—N/ANew Receiver Drier
2012NissanVersa—N/ANew Receiver Drier
2011MazdaMX-5 Miata—N/ANew Receiver Drier
2011MitsubishiLancer—N/ANew Receiver Drier
2011MitsubishiOutlander—N/ANew Receiver Drier
2011MitsubishiOutlander Sport—N/ANew Receiver Drier
2011NissanCube—N/ANew Receiver Drier
2011NissanVersa—N/ANew Receiver Drier
2010MazdaMX-5 Miata—N/ANew Receiver Drier
2010MitsubishiLancer—N/ANew Receiver Drier
2010MitsubishiOutlander—N/ANew Receiver Drier
2010NissanCube—N/ANew Receiver Drier
2010NissanVersa—N/ANew Receiver Drier
2009MazdaMX-5 Miata—N/ANew Receiver Drier
2009MitsubishiLancer—N/ANew Receiver Drier
2009MitsubishiOutlander—N/ANew Receiver Drier
2009NissanCube—N/ANew Receiver Drier
2009NissanVersa—N/ANew Receiver Drier
2008INFINITIFX35—N/ANew Receiver Drier
2008INFINITIFX45—N/ANew Receiver Drier
2008MazdaMX-5 Miata—N/ANew Receiver Drier
2008MitsubishiLancer—N/ANew Receiver Drier
2008MitsubishiOutlander—N/ANew Receiver Drier
2008NissanVersa—N/ANew Receiver Drier
2007INFINITIFX35—N/ANew Receiver Drier
2007INFINITIFX45—N/ANew Receiver Drier
2007INFINITIG35—N/ANew Receiver Drier
2007MazdaMX-5 Miata—N/ANew Receiver Drier
2007MitsubishiOutlander—N/ANew Receiver Drier
2007NissanMurano—N/ANew Receiver Drier
2007NissanVersa—N/ANew Receiver Drier
2007SubaruImprezaWRXN/ANew Receiver Drier
2007SubaruImprezaWRX TRN/ANew Receiver Drier
2007SubaruImprezaWRX STIN/ANew Receiver Drier
2007SubaruImprezaWRX STI LimitedN/ANew Receiver Drier
2007SubaruImprezaOutback SportN/ANew Receiver Drier
2007SubaruImpreza2.5iN/ANew Receiver Drier
2006INFINITIFX35—N/ANew Receiver Drier
2006INFINITIFX45—N/ANew Receiver Drier
2006INFINITIG35—N/ANew Receiver Drier
2006MazdaMX-5 Miata—N/ANew Receiver Drier
2006NissanMurano—N/ANew Receiver Drier
2006SubaruImpreza—N/ANew Receiver Drier
2005INFINITIFX35—N/ANew Receiver Drier
2005INFINITIFX45—N/ANew Receiver Drier
2005INFINITIG35—N/ANew Receiver Drier
2005NissanMurano—N/ANew Receiver Drier
2005SubaruImpreza—N/ANew Receiver Drier
2004INFINITIFX35—N/ANew Receiver Drier
2004INFINITIFX45—N/ANew Receiver Drier
2004INFINITIG35—N/ANew Receiver Drier
2004INFINITII35—N/ANew Receiver Drier
2004INFINITIM45—N/ANew Receiver Drier
2004INFINITIQ45—N/ATo 05/2004; New Receiver Drier
2004NissanMurano—N/ANew Receiver Drier
2004NissanPathfinder—N/ANew Receiver Drier
2004SubaruImpreza—N/ANew Receiver Drier
2003INFINITIFX35—N/ANew Receiver Drier
2003INFINITIFX45—N/ANew Receiver Drier
2003INFINITIG35—N/ANew Receiver Drier
2003INFINITII35—N/ANew Receiver Drier
2003INFINITIM45—N/ANew Receiver Drier
2003INFINITIQ45—N/ANew Receiver Drier
2003INFINITIQX4—N/ANew Receiver Drier
2003NissanMurano—N/ANew Receiver Drier
2003NissanPathfinder—N/ANew Receiver Drier
2003SubaruImpreza—N/ANew Receiver Drier
2002INFINITII35—N/ANew Receiver Drier
2002INFINITIQ45—N/ANew Receiver Drier
2002INFINITIQX4—N/ANew Receiver Drier
2002NissanMaxima—N/ANew Receiver Drier
2002NissanPathfinder—N/ANew Receiver Drier
2002SubaruImpreza—N/ANew Receiver Drier
Directly replaces or cross-references 11 part numbers
Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.
Datsun/Nissan — 92131-2Y920Datsun/Nissan — 92131-2Y960Four Seasons — 83132Global Parts Distributors LLC — 1411677Infiniti — 92131-2Y920Infiniti — 92131-2Y960Infiniti — 92131-AR070Mazda — NE51-61-501Mitsubishi — 7815A285Mitsubishi — 7815B327Subaru — 73412 FE000