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Four Seasons 83240 A/C Receiver Drier
Overview of Four Seasons Filter Drier 83240 for Subaru Forester
The Four Seasons Filter Drier 83240 is designed specifically for Subaru Forester models, providing reliable filtration and moisture removal in the vehicle's A/C system. This aluminum A/C receiver drier ensures efficient operation and protection of your air conditioning components.
- Constructed from durable aluminum material
- Pad mount inlet and outlet fittings for secure installation
- Includes desiccant to absorb moisture and contaminants
- Body diameter of 1.563 inches and length of 10.875 inches
- Gaskets and seals included for proper sealing
- Meets or exceeds OEM specifications
- Compatible with 3/8 inch inlet and outlet fittings
- Desiccant is not replaceable, designed for long-term use
Detailed Features and Specifications
The Four Seasons Filter Drier 83240 features an aluminum body with a 1.563-inch diameter and an overall length of 10.875 inches (276.225 mm). Both the inlet and outlet fittings use a pad mount style with a diameter of 0.402 inches (3/8 inch fraction), ensuring compatibility with the Subaru Forester's A/C system. The included desiccant material effectively removes moisture and contaminants from the refrigerant, protecting the compressor and other components from damage. This filter drier does not have a service port or sight glass and comes without a mounting bracket or washer, but includes necessary gaskets and green O-rings (part number 24611) for proper sealing during installation.
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 air conditioning systems. This product line is engineered to meet or exceed OEM standards, ensuring compatibility and performance for specific vehicle applications such as the Subaru Forester. The 83240 model exemplifies the line's emphasis on durable materials and precise fitment.
Applications and Problem Solving
- Prevents moisture buildup that can cause corrosion in the A/C system
- Filters out debris and contaminants to protect the compressor
- Maintains refrigerant purity for efficient cooling performance
- Helps avoid system blockages and pressure drops
- Supports longevity of A/C components in Subaru Forester vehicles
Installation Notes and Tips
When installing the Four Seasons Filter Drier 83240, ensure the pad mount fittings align correctly with the vehicle’s A/C lines. Use the included gaskets and green O-rings to achieve a proper seal and prevent leaks. Note that the desiccant is not replaceable, so the filter drier should be replaced as a whole unit during A/C system service. This part does not include a mounting bracket or washer, so verify existing hardware compatibility before installation.
Quality Assurance and Warranty
This Four Seasons Filter Drier 83240 meets or exceeds OEM specifications for the Subaru Forester, ensuring reliable performance and fitment. The product includes factory-installed seals and O-rings to maintain system integrity. While specific warranty details are not provided, Four Seasons products typically adhere to industry standards for quality and durability.
| Brand | Four Seasons |
| Part Number | 83240 |
| Position | Filter Drier |
| Body Diameter | 1.563 |
| Body Length | 10.875 |
| Connector B Type | Pad Mount |
| Connector Type | Pad Mount |
| Description | Filter Driers |
| Desiccant | Yes |
| Desiccant Replaceable | Not Replaceable |
| Dia. MM | 39.6875 |
| Gasket / Seals? | Included |
| In Line Filter Material | Desiccant |
| In Line Filter Outlet Fitting Type | Pad Mount |
| Inlet Filter Fitting Type | Pad Mount |
| Inlet Fitting Diameter | .402 |
| Inlet Fitting Type | Pad Mount |
| Inlet Fraction | 3/8 |
| Length MM | 276.225 |
| Material | Aluminum |
| Meets / Exceeds OEM? | Yes |
| Mounting Bracket Included | Not Included |
| O-Ring A Number/Desc | [24611] / Green O-Ring |
| Outlet Fitting Type | Pad Mount |
| Outlet Fraction | 3/8 |
| Outlet IN | .402 |
| Overall Depth IN | 10.875 |
| Overall Depth MM | 276.225 |
| Pad Mount | w/ Pad Mount |
| Service Port? | w/o Service Port |
| Sight Glass? | No |
| Style | Aluminum Filter Drier w/ Pad Mount |
| Switch Port? | w/o Switch Port |
| Type | W/ Pad Mount |
| Type | Washer Not Included |
This part fits 6 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 | Subaru | Forester | N/A | Filter Drier |
| 2007 | Subaru | Forester | N/A | Filter Drier |
| 2006 | Subaru | Forester | N/A | Filter Drier |
| 2005 | Subaru | Forester | N/A | Filter Drier |
| 2004 | Subaru | Forester | N/A | Filter Drier |
| 2003 | Subaru | Forester | 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.