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Universal Air RD0071C A/C Receiver Drier
Reliable A/C Receiver Drier for Chrysler and Dodge Vehicles
The Universal Air RD0071C A/C Receiver Drier is designed to maintain optimal air conditioning performance in select Chrysler and Dodge models. This component helps protect your vehicle’s HVAC system by removing moisture and contaminants from the refrigerant.
- Compatible with Chrysler Aspen, Fifth Avenue, Imperial, LeBaron, and New Yorker models
- Part number RD0071C ensures precise fitment and easy identification
- Part of the Universal Air Drier product line, engineered for durability and system protection
- Designed to remove moisture and debris from A/C refrigerant
- Helps maintain efficient air conditioning system operation
About the Universal Air Drier Product Line
The Drier line from Universal Air focuses on providing essential components for automotive HVAC systems, specifically A/C receiver driers and accumulators. These parts are critical for filtering moisture and contaminants, which helps prevent corrosion and damage to the A/C compressor and other system components. The RD0071C is part of this line, offering reliable performance for Chrysler and Dodge vehicles requiring a compatible receiver drier.
Detailed Product Description
The RD0071C A/C Receiver Drier by Universal Air is engineered to fit Chrysler Aspen, Fifth Avenue, Imperial, LeBaron, and New Yorker models. This receiver drier plays a vital role in the air conditioning system by absorbing moisture and filtering out impurities from the refrigerant. By doing so, it helps prevent corrosion and blockages within the A/C system, contributing to consistent cooling performance and system longevity. The part number RD0071C ensures compatibility and ease of replacement for technicians and vehicle owners.
Common Issues Addressed by the RD0071C Receiver Drier
- Moisture contamination causing corrosion in the A/C system
- Reduced cooling efficiency due to clogged refrigerant lines
- Compressor damage from debris and moisture
- Unpleasant odors caused by refrigerant contamination
- System pressure irregularities affecting A/C performance
Installation Notes and Tips
- Ensure the system is fully evacuated and depressurized before removal
- Replace the receiver drier whenever the A/C system is opened for repair
- Use the exact part number RD0071C for proper fitment in Chrysler and Dodge models
- Inspect and replace any associated O-rings or seals during installation
- Follow manufacturer torque specifications to avoid leaks
Quality Assurance and Warranty
Universal Air manufactures the RD0071C receiver drier to meet industry standards for durability and performance. While specific warranty details are not provided, Universal Air products typically undergo rigorous quality control to ensure reliable operation within the vehicle’s HVAC system.
This part fits 23 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Submodel | Liters | Cylinders | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1989 | Chrysler | Fifth Avenue | N/A | Drier | |||
| 1988 | Chrysler | Fifth Avenue | N/A | Drier | |||
| 1987 | Chrysler | Fifth Avenue | N/A | Drier | |||
| 1986 | Chrysler | Fifth Avenue | N/A | Drier | |||
| 1985 | Chrysler | Fifth Avenue | N/A | Drier | |||
| 1984 | Chrysler | Fifth Avenue | N/A | Drier | |||
| 1983 | Chrysler | Fifth Avenue | N/A | Drier | |||
| 1983 | Chrysler | Imperial | N/A | Drier | |||
| 1982 | Chrysler | Imperial | N/A | Drier | |||
| 1982 | Chrysler | New Yorker | N/A | Drier | |||
| 1981 | Chrysler | Imperial | N/A | Drier | |||
| 1981 | Chrysler | LeBaron | N/A | Drier | |||
| 1980 | Chrysler | LeBaron | N/A | Drier | |||
| 1980 | Dodge | Aspen | N/A | Factory-installed compatible with A/C.; Drier | |||
| 1979 | Chrysler | LeBaron | Base | 5.2L | V8 | N/A | Drier |
| 1979 | Chrysler | LeBaron | Base | 5.9L | V8 | N/A | Drier |
| 1979 | Chrysler | LeBaron | Medallion | 3.7L | L6 | N/A | Drier |
| 1979 | Chrysler | LeBaron | Medallion | 5.2L | V8 | N/A | Drier |
| 1979 | Chrysler | LeBaron | Medallion | 5.9L | V8 | N/A | Drier |
| 1979 | Chrysler | LeBaron | Salon | 3.7L | L6 | N/A | Drier |
| 1979 | Chrysler | LeBaron | Salon | 5.2L | V8 | N/A | Drier |
| 1979 | Chrysler | LeBaron | Salon | 5.9L | V8 | N/A | Drier |
| 1979 | Chrysler | LeBaron | Base | 3.7L | L6 | N/A | 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.