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Nissens 951043 A/C Receiver Drier / Desiccant Element
| Brand | Nissens 951043 |
|---|---|
| Material | Cloth |
| Desiccant | Yes |
| O-Rings Included | Yes |
| Type | Integrated desiccant bag |
| Desiccant Replaceable | No |
| Mounting Bracket Included | No |
| Filter Material | Cloth |
| O-ring Quantity | 1 |
| Refrigerant Type | R134a/r1234yf |
| Fits | Volkswagen · 14 vehicles |
OE-standard construction. Manufactured and tested to help maintain proper system performance.
Integrated desiccant bag. Absorbs harmful moisture and helps protect the air conditioning loop.
Cloth filter material. Helps filter particles and debris from the system.
Cross-references 3QF298403 for the same application. See all 1.
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Nissens A/C Receiver Drier for Volkswagen Atlas
The Nissens 951043 receiver drier helps keep the air conditioning circuit clean and dry by filtering debris and absorbing moisture before it can circulate through the system. Built to OE standards, it is a direct-fit service part for Volkswagen Atlas and Volkswagen Atlas Cross Sport applications that use R134A or R1234YF refrigerant.
Key Features
- OE-standard construction from Nissens
- Integrated desiccant bag design
- Cloth filter material for particle capture
- Includes O-rings for sealing at the connection point
- Designed for R134A and R1234YF refrigerant systems
- Part number 951043 for easy identification
Product Details
The Nissens 951043 A/C receiver drier / desiccant element is used in the air conditioning loop to remove moisture and trap contaminants that can affect cooling performance and system durability. Its integrated desiccant bag construction and cloth filter media support clean refrigerant flow, while the included O-ring helps maintain a proper seal during service. This part cross-references Volkswagen OE part number 3QF298403 for the same application. It is a strong match for Volkswagen Atlas and Volkswagen Atlas Cross Sport owners looking for a receiver drier replacement that follows OE-level specifications.
Common Issues This Part Can Address
- Moisture contamination in the A/C system
- Debris circulation through the refrigerant loop
- Reduced cooling performance from a restricted or saturated drier
- Seal leakage at the receiver drier connection
- Service replacement after A/C component repair
Fitment
- Fits 2018-2025 Volkswagen Atlas, N/A
- Fits 2020-2025 Volkswagen Atlas Cross Sport, N/A
Installation Notes and Tips
Replace the receiver drier whenever the A/C system has been opened for major service, compressor replacement, or contamination cleanup. Verify refrigerant type before installation, and confirm the sealing surfaces are clean and undamaged before fitting the included O-ring. Because the desiccant is not replaceable, the unit is serviced as a complete assembly.
Quality Assurance
Nissens manufactures and tests this receiver drier to OE standards for filtration and moisture control in the air conditioning system. Part number 951043 is built for consistent service performance in Volkswagen Atlas and Volkswagen Atlas Cross Sport applications.
| Year | Make | Model | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Volkswagen | Atlas | — |
| 2025 | Volkswagen | Atlas Cross Sport | — |
| 2024 | Volkswagen | Atlas | — |
| 2024 | Volkswagen | Atlas Cross Sport | — |
| 2023 | Volkswagen | Atlas | — |
| 2023 | Volkswagen | Atlas Cross Sport | — |
| 2022 | Volkswagen | Atlas | — |
| 2022 | Volkswagen | Atlas Cross Sport | — |
| 2021 | Volkswagen | Atlas | — |
| 2021 | Volkswagen | Atlas Cross Sport | — |
| 2020 | Volkswagen | Atlas | — |
| 2020 | Volkswagen | Atlas Cross Sport | — |
| 2019 | Volkswagen | Atlas | — |
| 2018 | Volkswagen | Atlas | — |
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