Four Seasons 83190 A/C Receiver Drier

Overview of Four Seasons Filter Drier 83190

The Four Seasons Filter Drier 83190 is designed specifically for Volkswagen CC, Passat, and Passat CC models. This A/C receiver drier plays a critical role in maintaining the efficiency and longevity of your vehicle's air conditioning system by filtering and drying refrigerant.

• Constructed from durable aluminum material
• Features pad mount inlet and outlet fittings for secure installation
• Includes a non-replaceable desiccant to absorb moisture
• Body dimensions: 1.250 inch diameter and 13.000 inch length
• Gaskets and seals included for proper sealing
• Meets or exceeds OEM specifications for Volkswagen vehicles
• Does not include mounting bracket or washer
• Compatible with 1/2 inch inlet and outlet fitting diameters

Detailed Product Description

The Four Seasons Filter Drier 83190 is an aluminum A/C receiver drier designed to fit Volkswagen CC, Passat, and Passat CC models. It features pad mount inlet and outlet fittings, each with a diameter of approximately 0.482 to 0.486 inches, ensuring a secure and leak-free connection. The internal desiccant material is integrated to remove moisture from the refrigerant, preventing corrosion and damage to the A/C system components. This desiccant is not replaceable, so the entire unit should be replaced when necessary. The filter drier measures 13 inches in length and 1.25 inches in diameter, matching OEM dimensions for proper fitment. Gaskets and seals are included to facilitate installation and maintain system integrity.

About the Four Seasons Filter Drier Product Line

The Four Seasons Filter Drier line is engineered to provide reliable filtration and moisture removal for automotive air conditioning systems. This product line focuses on delivering components that meet or exceed OEM standards, ensuring compatibility and performance for specific vehicle applications. The 83190 model is part of this line, tailored for Volkswagen vehicles requiring pad mount fittings and aluminum construction for durability.

Common Applications and Issues Addressed

• Prevents moisture-related corrosion within the A/C system
• Filters out contaminants that can clog or damage the compressor
• Maintains refrigerant purity to improve cooling efficiency
• Helps avoid system failures caused by moisture and debris
• Supports proper refrigerant flow and pressure regulation

Installation Notes and Tips

• Compatible with Volkswagen CC, Passat, and Passat CC models requiring a 1/2 inch pad mount receiver drier
• Ensure the system is properly evacuated before installation to prevent moisture contamination
• Replace the entire unit when the desiccant is saturated, as it is not replaceable
• Use included gaskets and seals to prevent leaks
• Mounting bracket and washer are not included; verify existing hardware compatibility

Quality Assurance and Warranty

The Four Seasons Filter Drier 83190 meets or exceeds OEM specifications for Volkswagen vehicles, ensuring reliable performance and fitment. While specific warranty details are not provided, Four Seasons products typically adhere to industry standards for quality and durability. Proper installation and maintenance will help maximize the service life of this A/C receiver drier.