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Universal Air RD10142C A/C Receiver Drier
Overview of Universal Air RD10142C A/C Receiver Drier
The Universal Air RD10142C A/C Receiver Drier is designed specifically for the BMW Z8, ensuring proper function of the vehicle's air conditioning system. This component plays a critical role in maintaining the efficiency and longevity of your BMW Z8's HVAC system.
- Compatible with BMW Z8 models
- Part number RD10142C for precise identification
- Part of the Universal Air Drier Pad Mount product line
- Category: HVAC > A/C Accumulator / Receiver Drier
- Type: A/C Receiver Drier designed for optimal moisture and debris removal
Detailed Product Description
The RD10142C A/C Receiver Drier from Universal Air is engineered to meet the specific requirements of the BMW Z8's air conditioning system. As an A/C receiver drier, it functions to remove moisture and contaminants from the refrigerant, protecting the system from corrosion and damage. This part is part of the Drier Pad Mount line, which indicates its mounting style and compatibility with certain HVAC configurations. The Drier Pad Mount product line focuses on providing reliable moisture absorption and filtration to maintain system integrity and performance.
Purpose and Common Issues Addressed
- Prevents moisture buildup in the A/C system
- Filters out debris and contaminants from refrigerant
- Protects the compressor and other A/C components from damage
- Helps maintain consistent cooling performance in BMW Z8 vehicles
- Reduces risk of corrosion within the HVAC system
Installation Notes and Tips
- Ensure compatibility with BMW Z8 before installation
- Follow manufacturer guidelines for proper mounting of the Drier Pad Mount style
- Replace the receiver drier when servicing the A/C system or after refrigerant leaks
- Use appropriate tools to avoid damage during installation
- Check for leaks and system pressure after installation
Quality Assurance and Warranty
Universal Air manufactures the RD10142C A/C Receiver Drier to meet industry standards for durability and performance. While specific warranty details are not provided, Universal Air products typically adhere to quality control processes to ensure reliable operation within the BMW Z8 HVAC system. For warranty information, refer to Universal Air's official documentation or contact authorized service providers.
This part fits 4 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2003 | BMW | Z8 | N/A | Drier Pad Mount |
| 2002 | BMW | Z8 | N/A | Drier Pad Mount |
| 2001 | BMW | Z8 | N/A | Drier Pad Mount |
| 2000 | BMW | Z8 | N/A | Drier Pad Mount |
* 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.