Four Seasons 83205 A/C Receiver Drier / Desiccant Element

Overview of Four Seasons Dessicant Bag Kit 83205

The Four Seasons Dessicant Bag Kit part number 83205 is designed to maintain optimal performance of your vehicle's air conditioning system. This A/C receiver drier desiccant element is compatible with select Ford, Land Rover, and Volvo models, ensuring reliable moisture absorption and system protection.

• Material: Durable white cloth construction
• Includes gasket or seal for secure installation
• Desiccant diameter: 25.4 mm (1.000 inch)
• Desiccant length: 12 inches (304.8 mm)
• Desiccant weight: 136 grams
• Style: Desiccant bag kit with plug included

Four Seasons Dessicant Bag Kit Product Line

The Four Seasons Dessicant Bag Kit product line focuses on providing high-quality desiccant elements designed to absorb moisture and contaminants from automotive A/C systems. This kit, including the desiccant bag and plug, is engineered to fit specific HVAC accumulator and receiver drier applications, such as those found in Ford, Land Rover, and Volvo vehicles. The cloth material and included gasket ensure a proper seal and long-lasting performance within the A/C system.

Detailed Product Description

The Four Seasons 83205 desiccant bag kit features a white cloth material that encases the desiccant, which measures 25.4 mm in diameter and 12 inches in length. Weighing 136 grams, the desiccant effectively absorbs moisture from the refrigerant, preventing corrosion and damage to the A/C system components. The kit includes a gasket or seal to ensure a tight fit and prevent leaks during installation. This part is specifically designed for use in HVAC accumulator and receiver drier assemblies, making it a critical component for maintaining air conditioning efficiency in compatible vehicles.

Compatible Vehicles and Common Applications

• Ford Focus and Transit Connect models
• Land Rover Discovery Sport, LR2, and Range Rover Evoque
• Volvo S60, S80, V70, and XC70

This desiccant bag kit is ideal for addressing issues related to moisture contamination and refrigerant system degradation in these vehicles.

Common Issues Addressed by This Part

• Moisture buildup causing corrosion in the A/C system
• Reduced refrigerant efficiency and cooling performance
• Contaminant accumulation leading to system blockages
• Premature failure of compressor and other A/C components
• Leaks due to worn or missing seals

Installation Notes and Tips

• Ensure the A/C system is properly evacuated before installation
• Replace the gasket or seal included in the kit to prevent leaks
• Handle the desiccant bag carefully to avoid contamination
• Verify compatibility with your vehicle make and model before installation
• Follow manufacturer torque specifications when securing the receiver drier

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Four Seasons maintains strict quality control standards for the Dessicant Bag Kit line, including part number 83205. The materials and construction meet OEM specifications for durability and performance. While specific warranty details may vary, Four Seasons products typically come with a limited warranty against defects in material and workmanship. Consult product documentation or your supplier for exact warranty terms.