Four Seasons 83189 A/C Receiver Drier

Four Seasons 83189 A/C Receiver Drier

Four Seasons 83189 is an aluminum A/C receiver drier built for pad-mount applications in select Audi HVAC systems. It helps maintain refrigerant cleanliness and moisture control in the air conditioning circuit, supporting stable cooling performance in Audi Q5, S4, S5, SQ5, A4, A4 allroad, allroad, A5, A5 Quattro, and Q3 Quattro applications.

The Four Seasons Filter Drier line focuses on OE-style replacement parts for automotive air conditioning service. Part number 83189 follows the pad-mount design used on the listed Audi platforms and meets or exceeds OEM requirements for the application.

Key Features

• Aluminum A/C receiver drier construction
• Pad-mount inlet and outlet fittings
• Desiccant included to help control moisture in the system
• Gasket/seal included
• No moisture indicator window, service port, switch port, or sight glass
• Washer not included
• OE-style replacement that meets or exceeds OEM requirements
• Four Seasons 83189 fitment for select Audi HVAC systems

Detailed Description

This receiver drier is designed for pad-mount A/C systems that use a 1/2-inch inlet and outlet connection. The aluminum body measures 11.000 inches in length, with a body diameter of 1.1811 inches, and it uses a non-replaceable desiccant element. The included green O-ring helps support a proper seal at installation. For shoppers searching Audi Q5 A/C receiver drier, Audi S4 filter drier, or Audi A5 Quattro HVAC replacement parts, Four Seasons 83189 is a direct-fit service component for the listed vehicles and system notes.

This part cross-references UAC RD10978C for the same application.

What It Helps Address

• Moisture contamination in the A/C system
• Reduced cooling performance caused by a saturated desiccant
• Debris management in the refrigerant circuit
• Service replacement for a worn or leaking receiver drier
• Fitment-specific replacement needs on Audi pad-mount systems

Installation Notes and Tips

Verify the vehicle’s A/C system type before installation, especially on Audi Q5 applications with Showa or Keihin system notes. Confirm pad-mount connection style, 1/2-inch inlet and outlet sizing, and the vehicle’s model-year fitment before ordering. Replace seals as needed during service and evacuate the system properly after installation to remove air and moisture.

Quality Assurance

Four Seasons 83189 is listed as meeting or exceeding OEM requirements for the specified applications. The Four Seasons Filter Drier line is built for service replacement use in automotive HVAC systems, with fitment coverage for 2008-2017 Audi models including Q5, S4, S5, SQ5, A4, A4 allroad, allroad, A5, A5 Quattro, and Q3 Quattro.

Compatible With Select Audi Models

• Fits 2017 Audi Q5, N/A, Showa; Filter Drier
• Fits 2015 Audi Q5, N/A, Showa; Filter Drier
• Fits 2013 Audi Q5, N/A, Showa; Filter Drier
• Fits 2017 Audi S4, N/A, w/ R134a; Filter Drier
• Fits 2017 Audi S5, N/A, w/ R134a; Filter Drier
• Fits 2014-2017 Audi SQ5, N/A, Filter Drier
• Fits 2016 Audi Q5, N/A, w/ Keihin or Showa A/C System; Filter Drier
• Fits 2010-2016 Audi S4, N/A, Filter Drier
• Fits 2009-2016 Audi S5, N/A, Filter Drier
• Fits 2013-2015 Audi A4 allroad, N/A, Filter Drier
• Fits 2013-2015 Audi allroad, N/A, Filter Drier
• Fits 2013-2014 Audi Q3 Quattro, N/A, Filter Drier
• Fits 2012-2014 Audi Q5, N/A, Filter Drier
• Fits 2009-2010 Audi Q5, N/A, Filter Drier
• Fits 2013 Audi Q5, N/A, Keihin; Filter Drier
• Fits 2010-2012 Audi A4, N/A, Filter Drier
• Fits 2010-2012 Audi A4 Quattro, N/A, Filter Drier
• Fits 2012 Audi Q5, N/A, To 11/11; Filter Drier
• Fits 2008-2011 Audi A5 Quattro, N/A, Filter Drier
• Fits 2008-2009 Audi A5, N/A, Filter Drier