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Denso 478-2042 A/C Receiver Drier

New Receiver Drier
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Reliable A/C Receiver Drier for Select Infiniti, Mazda, and Nissan Models

The Denso New Receiver Drier 478-2042 is engineered to maintain optimal air conditioning system performance in vehicles such as the Infiniti FX35, Mazda MX-5 Miata, and Nissan Maxima. Designed with durable aluminum construction and precise fittings, this A/C receiver drier ensures efficient moisture and contaminant removal from your vehicle's refrigerant.

  • Constructed from corrosion-resistant aluminum for durability
  • Block union type design for secure connection
  • Body diameter of 41.275 mm and length of 228.600 mm for exact fitment
  • Female inlet and outlet fittings for compatibility with OEM systems
  • Compatible with multiple makes and models including Infiniti, Mazda, Mitsubishi, Nissan, and Subaru

About the Denso New Receiver Drier Product Line

The Denso New Receiver Drier line focuses on delivering reliable A/C accumulator and receiver drier components that meet OEM specifications. This product line emphasizes precise dimensions and high-quality materials, such as aluminum, to ensure long-lasting performance and proper refrigerant flow within the HVAC system. The 478-2042 part number is part of this line, providing a dependable replacement option for various vehicle models.

Product Details and Specifications

This A/C receiver drier features a block union type design, which facilitates a secure and leak-resistant connection within the air conditioning system. The aluminum body measures 41.275 mm in diameter and 228.600 mm in length, matching OEM dimensions for a proper fit. Both the inlet and outlet fittings are female, designed to integrate seamlessly with the vehicle's existing refrigerant lines. These specifications make the Denso 478-2042 suitable for use in vehicles such as the Infiniti G35, Mazda MX-5 Miata, Nissan Pathfinder, and Subaru Impreza.

Common Applications and Issues Addressed

  • Removes moisture and contaminants from the A/C refrigerant to prevent system damage
  • Prevents corrosion and blockages within the air conditioning system
  • Helps maintain consistent cooling performance in vehicles like the Nissan Maxima and Mitsubishi Lancer
  • Supports proper refrigerant flow to avoid compressor failure
  • Replaces worn or clogged receiver driers to restore HVAC efficiency

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the Denso 478-2042 receiver drier, ensure the A/C system is fully evacuated and depressurized before removal of the old part. Verify that the female inlet and outlet fittings align correctly with the vehicle’s refrigerant lines. It is recommended to replace the receiver drier whenever the A/C system is opened for repairs to maintain system integrity. Proper torque specifications should be followed to avoid leaks.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Denso manufactures the New Receiver Drier 478-2042 to meet strict OEM standards, ensuring reliable performance and durability. The aluminum construction resists corrosion and extends service life. While specific warranty details are not provided here, Denso products typically come with manufacturer-backed quality assurance to support customer confidence in replacement parts.

BrandDenso
Part Number478-2042
PositionNew Receiver Drier
MaterialAluminum
TypeBlock union
Body Diameter41.275
Body Length228.600
Inlet Fitting TypeFemale
Outlet Fitting TypeFemale

This part fits 79 vehicles. Search below:

YearMakeModelSubmodelPositionNotes
2015MazdaMX-5 MiataN/ANew Receiver Drier
2014MazdaMX-5 MiataN/ANew Receiver Drier
2014NissanCubeN/ANew Receiver Drier
2013MazdaMX-5 MiataN/ANew Receiver Drier
2013NissanCubeN/ANew Receiver Drier
2012MazdaMX-5 MiataN/ANew Receiver Drier
2012NissanCubeN/ANew Receiver Drier
2012NissanVersaN/ANew Receiver Drier
2011MazdaMX-5 MiataN/ANew Receiver Drier
2011MitsubishiLancerN/ANew Receiver Drier
2011MitsubishiOutlanderN/ANew Receiver Drier
2011MitsubishiOutlander SportN/ANew Receiver Drier
2011NissanCubeN/ANew Receiver Drier
2011NissanVersaN/ANew Receiver Drier
2010MazdaMX-5 MiataN/ANew Receiver Drier
2010MitsubishiLancerN/ANew Receiver Drier
2010MitsubishiOutlanderN/ANew Receiver Drier
2010NissanCubeN/ANew Receiver Drier
2010NissanVersaN/ANew Receiver Drier
2009MazdaMX-5 MiataN/ANew Receiver Drier
2009MitsubishiLancerN/ANew Receiver Drier
2009MitsubishiOutlanderN/ANew Receiver Drier
2009NissanCubeN/ANew Receiver Drier
2009NissanVersaN/ANew Receiver Drier
2008INFINITIFX35N/ANew Receiver Drier
2008INFINITIFX45N/ANew Receiver Drier
2008MazdaMX-5 MiataN/ANew Receiver Drier
2008MitsubishiLancerN/ANew Receiver Drier
2008MitsubishiOutlanderN/ANew Receiver Drier
2008NissanVersaN/ANew Receiver Drier
2007INFINITIFX35N/ANew Receiver Drier
2007INFINITIFX45N/ANew Receiver Drier
2007INFINITIG35N/ANew Receiver Drier
2007MazdaMX-5 MiataN/ANew Receiver Drier
2007MitsubishiOutlanderN/ANew Receiver Drier
2007NissanMuranoN/ANew Receiver Drier
2007NissanVersaN/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
2006INFINITIFX35N/ANew Receiver Drier
2006INFINITIFX45N/ANew Receiver Drier
2006INFINITIG35N/ANew Receiver Drier
2006MazdaMX-5 MiataN/ANew Receiver Drier
2006NissanMuranoN/ANew Receiver Drier
2006SubaruImprezaN/ANew Receiver Drier
2005INFINITIFX35N/ANew Receiver Drier
2005INFINITIFX45N/ANew Receiver Drier
2005INFINITIG35N/ANew Receiver Drier
2005NissanMuranoN/ANew Receiver Drier
2005SubaruImprezaN/ANew Receiver Drier
2004INFINITIFX35N/ANew Receiver Drier
2004INFINITIFX45N/ANew Receiver Drier
2004INFINITIG35N/ANew Receiver Drier
2004INFINITII35N/ANew Receiver Drier
2004INFINITIM45N/ANew Receiver Drier
2004INFINITIQ45N/ATo 05/2004; New Receiver Drier
2004NissanMuranoN/ANew Receiver Drier
2004NissanPathfinderN/ANew Receiver Drier
2004SubaruImprezaN/ANew Receiver Drier
2003INFINITIFX35N/ANew Receiver Drier
2003INFINITIFX45N/ANew Receiver Drier
2003INFINITIG35N/ANew Receiver Drier
2003INFINITII35N/ANew Receiver Drier
2003INFINITIM45N/ANew Receiver Drier
2003INFINITIQ45N/ANew Receiver Drier
2003INFINITIQX4N/ANew Receiver Drier
2003NissanMuranoN/ANew Receiver Drier
2003NissanPathfinderN/ANew Receiver Drier
2003SubaruImprezaN/ANew Receiver Drier
2002INFINITII35N/ANew Receiver Drier
2002INFINITIQ45N/ANew Receiver Drier
2002INFINITIQX4N/ANew Receiver Drier
2002NissanMaximaN/ANew Receiver Drier
2002NissanPathfinderN/ANew Receiver Drier
2002SubaruImprezaN/ANew 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:

92131-2Y92092131-2Y960

Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.