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Denso 478-2097 A/C Receiver Drier
Overview of the Denso New Receiver Drier 478-2097
The Denso New Receiver Drier 478-2097 is designed to maintain the efficiency of your vehicle's air conditioning system. Engineered for select Mitsubishi models, this A/C receiver drier ensures proper moisture and contaminant removal to protect your A/C components.
- Constructed from durable aluminum material for corrosion resistance
- Block union type design for secure and reliable connections
- Body diameter of 44.450 mm and length of 219.075 mm for precise fitment
- Female inlet and outlet fittings for compatibility with OEM lines
- Compatible with Mitsubishi Eclipse, Endeavor, and Galant models
Detailed Product Features and Specifications
This A/C receiver drier from Denso features an aluminum body that offers strength and resistance to corrosion, essential for long-term performance in automotive HVAC systems. The block union type facilitates a tight seal and easy installation, while the female inlet and outlet fittings match factory specifications to ensure leak-free connections. With a body diameter of 44.450 mm and a length of 219.075 mm, this receiver drier fits precisely within the Mitsubishi Eclipse, Endeavor, and Galant air conditioning systems.
About the Denso New Receiver Drier Product Line
The New Receiver Drier line by Denso focuses on delivering reliable A/C accumulator and receiver drier components that meet OEM standards. This product line emphasizes material quality and precise fitment to maintain the integrity of the vehicle’s air conditioning system. The 478-2097 part number is part of this line, ensuring compatibility and performance for specific Mitsubishi models.
Function and Common Issues Addressed
- Removes moisture and contaminants from the A/C refrigerant
- Prevents corrosion and damage to the A/C compressor and evaporator
- Maintains optimal refrigerant flow and pressure within the system
- Helps avoid system blockages and refrigerant leaks
- Supports consistent cabin cooling performance
Installation Notes and Tips
When installing the Denso 478-2097 receiver drier, ensure the system is properly evacuated and dehydrated before replacement. Verify that the female inlet and outlet fittings align correctly with the vehicle’s A/C lines. It is recommended to replace the receiver drier whenever the A/C system is opened for repair to prevent moisture contamination. Use appropriate tools to avoid damaging the aluminum body or fittings during installation.
Quality Assurance and Warranty
Denso manufactures the 478-2097 receiver drier to meet strict quality standards, ensuring durability and reliable performance. This part is backed by Denso’s quality assurance processes, designed to match OEM specifications. Please refer to Denso’s warranty policy for detailed coverage information.
| Brand | Denso |
| Part Number | 478-2097 |
| Position | New Receiver Drier |
| Body Diameter | 44.450 |
| Body Length | 219.075 |
| Inlet Fitting Type | FEMALE |
| Material | Aluminum |
| Outlet Fitting Type | FEMALE |
| Type | Block Union |
This part fits 22 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 | Mitsubishi | Eclipse | N/A | New Receiver Drier |
| 2011 | Mitsubishi | Endeavor | N/A | New Receiver Drier |
| 2011 | Mitsubishi | Galant | N/A | New Receiver Drier |
| 2010 | Mitsubishi | Eclipse | N/A | New Receiver Drier |
| 2010 | Mitsubishi | Endeavor | N/A | New Receiver Drier |
| 2010 | Mitsubishi | Galant | N/A | New Receiver Drier |
| 2009 | Mitsubishi | Eclipse | N/A | New Receiver Drier |
| 2009 | Mitsubishi | Endeavor | N/A | New Receiver Drier |
| 2009 | Mitsubishi | Galant | N/A | New Receiver Drier |
| 2008 | Mitsubishi | Eclipse | N/A | New Receiver Drier |
| 2008 | Mitsubishi | Endeavor | N/A | New Receiver Drier |
| 2008 | Mitsubishi | Galant | N/A | New Receiver Drier |
| 2007 | Mitsubishi | Eclipse | N/A | New Receiver Drier |
| 2007 | Mitsubishi | Endeavor | N/A | New Receiver Drier |
| 2007 | Mitsubishi | Galant | N/A | New Receiver Drier |
| 2006 | Mitsubishi | Eclipse | N/A | New Receiver Drier |
| 2006 | Mitsubishi | Endeavor | N/A | New Receiver Drier |
| 2006 | Mitsubishi | Galant | N/A | New Receiver Drier |
| 2005 | Mitsubishi | Endeavor | N/A | New Receiver Drier |
| 2005 | Mitsubishi | Galant | N/A | New Receiver Drier |
| 2004 | Mitsubishi | Endeavor | N/A | New Receiver Drier |
| 2004 | Mitsubishi | Galant | N/A | 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.