Universal Air RD10138C A/C Receiver Drier

Overview of Universal Air RD10138C A/C Receiver Drier

The Universal Air RD10138C A/C Receiver Drier is designed specifically for select Audi and Volkswagen models, including the A4, A4 Quattro, and Passat. This component plays a critical role in maintaining the efficiency and reliability of your vehicle's air conditioning system.

• Compatible with Audi A4, A4 Quattro, and Volkswagen Passat models
• Part number RD10138C for precise identification
• Category: HVAC > A/C Accumulator / Receiver Drier
• Type: A/C Receiver Drier
• Brand line: Drier Pad Mount for secure installation

About the Drier Pad Mount Product Line

The Drier Pad Mount line from Universal Air focuses on receiver driers designed for pad mounting applications. This mounting style ensures a stable and secure fit within the HVAC system, reducing vibration and potential damage. The RD10138C model benefits from this design, providing reliable performance for Audi and Volkswagen vehicles requiring this specific mounting configuration.

Detailed Product Description

The RD10138C A/C Receiver Drier is engineered to remove moisture and contaminants from the refrigerant in your vehicle’s air conditioning system. By doing so, it helps prevent corrosion and damage to other A/C components such as the compressor and evaporator. This receiver drier is tailored for use in Audi A4, A4 Quattro, and Volkswagen Passat models, ensuring compatibility and proper fitment. The Drier Pad Mount design facilitates straightforward installation and secure positioning within the HVAC system.

Common Issues Addressed by This Receiver Drier

• Moisture contamination causing corrosion in the A/C system
• Blockages or restrictions in refrigerant flow
• Reduced cooling efficiency due to contaminated refrigerant
• Damage to compressor and evaporator components
• Leaks or failure in the existing receiver drier unit

Installation Notes and Tips

• Ensure vehicle compatibility: Audi A4, A4 Quattro, and Volkswagen Passat models
• Follow manufacturer guidelines for removal of the old receiver drier
• Check for any refrigerant leaks and system contamination before installation
• Use proper tools to secure the Drier Pad Mount firmly in place
• After installation, evacuate and recharge the A/C system according to vehicle specifications

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Universal Air maintains strict quality control standards for the RD10138C A/C Receiver Drier to meet OEM requirements. While specific warranty details are not provided here, Universal Air products typically come with a limited warranty covering defects in materials and workmanship. It is recommended to verify warranty terms with the supplier or manufacturer at the time of purchase.