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Four Seasons 33497 A/C Receiver Drier
Overview of Four Seasons Filter Drier 33497
The Four Seasons Filter Drier 33497 is engineered for reliable performance in Jaguar Vanden Plas, XJ6, XJRS, and XJS models. Designed to maintain the efficiency of your vehicle's A/C system, this steel A/C receiver drier ensures proper filtration and moisture removal.
- Constructed from durable steel for long-lasting use
- Includes desiccant material to absorb moisture effectively
- Male inlet filter fitting with 0.625-inch thread diameter
- Female outlet fitting with o-ring seal for secure connections
- Fuse plug included for system protection
- Body dimensions: 2.75 inches diameter, 5.5 inches length
- Gaskets and seals included for installation
- Compatible with Jaguar Vanden Plas, XJ6, XJRS, and XJS
- Meets or exceeds OEM specifications
Detailed Product Description
The Four Seasons Filter Drier 33497 is a new A/C receiver drier designed to fit select Jaguar models including the Vanden Plas, XJ6, XJRS, and XJS. Its steel construction provides durability and resistance to corrosion within the vehicle’s HVAC system. The internal desiccant material effectively removes moisture from the refrigerant, preventing damage to the compressor and other A/C components. This part features a male insert o-ring inlet fitting with a 0.375-inch diameter and a female o-ring outlet fitting, ensuring a secure and leak-free connection. The included fuse plug adds an extra layer of safety by protecting the system from excessive pressure. Gaskets and seals are supplied with the unit to facilitate proper installation. The body measures 2.75 inches in diameter and 5.5 inches in length, matching OEM dimensions for a precise fit.
About the Four Seasons Filter Drier Product Line
The Filter Drier line by Four Seasons focuses on providing reliable filtration and moisture removal solutions for automotive A/C systems. This product line is designed to meet or exceed OEM standards, ensuring compatibility and performance in various vehicle makes and models. The 33497 receiver drier is part of this line, offering a balance of durability and effective moisture absorption to maintain system integrity.
Common Applications and Issues Addressed
- Prevents moisture buildup that can cause corrosion and system damage
- Filters out debris to protect the A/C compressor and components
- Helps maintain proper refrigerant flow and pressure
- Reduces risk of system freeze-ups and blockages
- Protects against excessive pressure with built-in fuse plug
Installation Notes and Tips
- Ensure compatibility with Jaguar Vanden Plas, XJ6, XJRS, and XJS models before installation
- Use the included gaskets and seals to prevent leaks
- Check that the male and female o-ring fittings are properly seated
- Do not attempt to replace the desiccant; the unit is not serviceable
- Verify system pressure and refrigerant levels after installation
Quality Assurance and Warranty
The Four Seasons Filter Drier 33497 is a new, OEM-quality replacement part that meets or exceeds original equipment specifications. It is manufactured with strict quality controls to ensure durability and performance in Jaguar A/C systems. While specific warranty details may vary, Four Seasons products typically come with a limited warranty against defects in materials and workmanship.
| Brand | Four Seasons |
| Part Number | 33497 |
| Position | Filter Drier |
| Body Diameter | 2.750 |
| Body Length | 5.500 |
| Bracket? | w/ Bracket |
| Connector B Type | Female O-Ring |
| Connector Type | Male Insert O-Ring |
| Description | Filter Driers |
| Desiccant | Yes |
| Desiccant Replaceable | Not Replaceable |
| Dia. MM | 69.850 |
| Fuse Plug | Yes |
| Gasket / Seals? | Included |
| In Line Filter Material | Desiccant |
| In Line Filter Outlet Fitting Type | Female |
| Inlet Filter Fitting Thread Diameter | 0.625 |
| Inlet Filter Fitting Type | Male |
| Inlet Fitting Diameter | 0.375 |
| Inlet Fitting Type | Male Insert O-Ring |
| Inlet Fraction | 3/8 |
| Inlet IN | 0.375 |
| Inlet MM | 9.525 |
| Length MM | 139.700 |
| Material | Steel |
| Meets / Exceeds OEM? | Yes |
| Moisture Indicator Window | No |
| Mounting Bracket Included | Not Included |
| New or Reman | New |
| O-Ring A Number/Desc | [24606] / Green O-Ring |
| Outlet Fitting Type | Female O-Ring |
| Outlet Fraction | 3/8 |
| Outlet IN | 0.375 |
| Outlet MM | 9.525 |
| Overall Depth IN | 5.500 |
| P. R. V.? | No |
| Service Port? | w/o Service Port |
| Sight Glass? | Yes |
| Stud? | No |
| Style | Steel Filter Drier |
| Switch Port? | w/ Switch Port |
| Type | Washer Not Included |
This part fits 13 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Liters | Cylinders | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1993 | Jaguar | Vanden Plas | N/A | Filter Drier | ||
| 1993 | Jaguar | XJRS | N/A | Filter Drier | ||
| 1992 | Jaguar | Vanden Plas | N/A | Filter Drier | ||
| 1992 | Jaguar | XJ6 | N/A | Filter Drier | ||
| 1992 | Jaguar | XJS | 4.0L | L6 | N/A | Filter Drier |
| 1991 | Jaguar | Vanden Plas | N/A | Filter Drier | ||
| 1991 | Jaguar | XJ6 | N/A | Filter Drier | ||
| 1990 | Jaguar | Vanden Plas | N/A | Filter Drier | ||
| 1990 | Jaguar | XJ6 | N/A | Filter Drier | ||
| 1989 | Jaguar | Vanden Plas | N/A | Filter Drier | ||
| 1989 | Jaguar | XJ6 | N/A | Filter Drier | ||
| 1988 | Jaguar | Vanden Plas | N/A | Filter Drier | ||
| 1988 | Jaguar | XJ6 | N/A | Filter 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.