Nissens 95998 A/C Receiver Drier / Desiccant Element

Nissens A/C Receiver Drier 95998 for OE-Style HVAC Service

The Nissens 95998 receiver drier is built for air conditioning systems that need clean, dry refrigerant flow. It filters particles and debris while absorbing moisture in the A/C loop, helping maintain stable system performance in Porsche Cayenne and Volkswagen Touareg applications.

Key Features

• OE-standard construction and testing from Nissens
• Integrated desiccant bag for moisture control
• Cloth filter media to help trap debris in the A/C circuit
• O-rings included for sealing at the connection points
• Designed for R134A refrigerant systems
• Direct replacement reference: 95998

Detailed Description

This A/C receiver drier / desiccant element is used in the HVAC system to remove moisture and capture contaminants before they circulate through sensitive components such as the compressor and expansion device. Nissens manufactures and tests this part to OE standards, making it a practical choice for restoring proper A/C system filtration and moisture absorption on 2011-2018 Porsche Cayenne and 2011-2017 Volkswagen Touareg models. This part cross-references UAC RD11174KTC for the same application.

What It Helps Address

• Moisture buildup inside the air conditioning system
• Debris and particle contamination in the refrigerant loop
• Reduced cooling performance caused by a saturated desiccant element
• Seal leakage at the receiver drier connection points
• Service replacement needs on Porsche Cayenne and Volkswagen Touareg HVAC systems

Installation Notes and Tips

Replace the receiver drier whenever the A/C system has been opened for service, after compressor failure, or when contamination is present. Verify R134A refrigerant system compatibility before installation. Inspect mating surfaces and replace worn seals as needed, then evacuate and recharge the system according to factory procedures. Confirm fitment for your exact vehicle before ordering: Fits 2011-2018 Porsche Cayenne, N/A; Fits 2011-2017 Volkswagen Touareg, N/A.

Quality Assurance

Nissens receiver driers and accumulators are manufactured and tested to OE standards to support proper filtration and moisture control in the HVAC system. Part number 95998 is built for consistent service replacement in the specified Porsche and Volkswagen applications.