Four Seasons 40294 A/C Condenser and Receiver Drier Assembly

Four Seasons 40294 Condenser Drier Overview

The Four Seasons 40294 is an application-specific A/C condenser and receiver drier assembly built for Subaru HVAC systems that use a block fitting connection. It is a new, OE replacement part that meets or exceeds OEM requirements and is listed for R12, R134a, and R1234YF refrigerant applications.

As part of the Four Seasons Condenser Drier line, this assembly is made for direct-fit service on select Subaru Forester, Impreza, WRX, WRX STI, Crosstrek, XV, and XV Crosstrek models. The Four Seasons 40294 condenser drier is designed for vehicles that need a condenser-style aluminum unit with an included filter drier and gasket/seal support.

Key Features

• Part number: 40294
• Four Seasons Condenser Drier product line
• A/C condenser and receiver drier assembly
• Aluminum condenser-style construction
• Filter drier included
• Gaskets/seals included
• Block fitting inlet and outlet
• Application-specific fit
• OE replacement design
• Meets or exceeds OEM specifications
• Supports R12, R134a, and R1234YF refrigerants

Detailed Description

This condenser drier is built for Subaru air conditioning systems that require a direct replacement condenser with receiver drier function integrated into the assembly. It is listed for 2008-2017 Subaru Impreza, 2009-2015 Subaru Forester, 2012-2017 Subaru WRX, 2013-2017 Subaru WRX STI, 2013-2016 Subaru XV, 2013-2015 Subaru XV Crosstrek, and 2016-2017 Subaru Crosstrek. The Four Seasons 40294 also cross-references UAC CN3689PFC for the same application.

Use this part when servicing a Subaru A/C system that needs a condenser drier with block fitting connections and an aluminum condenser design. It is intended for vehicles that call for an OE-style replacement in the condenser and evaporator HVAC category, including Subaru Forester and Subaru WRX applications where the condenser drier is part of the original system layout.

What It Helps Fix

• A/C cooling loss caused by a leaking or restricted condenser drier
• Refrigerant contamination from a worn receiver drier element
• System performance issues after condenser damage or corrosion
• Improper refrigerant flow through the condenser circuit
• Seal-related leaks at the block fitting connection points

Installation Notes

Verify the vehicle’s original condenser drier configuration, block fitting style, and refrigerant type before installation. This part is application specific, so match the Subaru model year and HVAC layout exactly to the vehicle being serviced. Replace any disturbed seals during installation and evacuate and recharge the system according to factory service procedures.

Fits 2016-2017 Subaru Crosstrek, condenser drier; fits 2012-2017 Subaru WRX, condenser drier; fits 2013-2017 Subaru WRX STI, condenser drier; fits 2016 Subaru Forester, w/ receiver drier; condenser drier; fits 2013-2016 Subaru XV, condenser drier; fits 2009-2015 Subaru Forester, w/ AC receiver drier; condenser drier; fits 2008-2015 Subaru Impreza, condenser drier; fits 2013-2015 Subaru XV Crosstrek, condenser drier; fits 2013-2015 Subaru XV Crosstrek, w/ AC receiver drier; condenser drier; fits 2013-2014 Subaru XV, w/ AC receiver drier; condenser drier; fits 2009-2013 Subaru Forester, condenser drier.

Quality Assurance

Four Seasons lists this part as a new OE replacement that meets or exceeds OEM specifications. It is built for direct-fit service in the specified Subaru applications and is supported by the brand’s condenser drier product line standards.