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Universal Air RD10173C A/C Receiver Drier
Reliable A/C Receiver Drier for Jaguar XJS
The Universal Air Drier Inline RD10173C is designed specifically for the Jaguar XJS, ensuring proper function of your vehicle's air conditioning system. This A/C receiver drier helps maintain system efficiency by filtering moisture and contaminants.
Key Features of Universal Air RD10173C
- Compatible with Jaguar XJS models
- Part number RD10173C for precise identification
- Part of the Drier Inline product line for consistent quality
- Designed to remove moisture and debris from A/C refrigerant
- Helps protect the A/C compressor and other components
About the Drier Inline Product Line
The Drier Inline line by Universal Air focuses on providing reliable A/C accumulator and receiver drier solutions. This product line is engineered to meet the specific needs of various vehicle models, including the Jaguar XJS, by ensuring proper filtration and moisture removal within the air conditioning system.
Detailed Product Description
The RD10173C A/C receiver drier is an essential component in the Jaguar XJS air conditioning system. It functions by absorbing moisture and filtering out contaminants from the refrigerant, which helps prevent corrosion and damage to the compressor and other A/C parts. This receiver drier is designed to fit directly into the refrigerant line, providing a secure and efficient connection. Using the correct part number RD10173C ensures compatibility and optimal performance for your Jaguar XJS.
Common Issues Addressed by This Receiver Drier
- Moisture buildup causing corrosion in the A/C system
- Contaminants leading to compressor failure
- Reduced cooling efficiency due to clogged refrigerant lines
- Leaks caused by damaged or worn drier components
- System blockages affecting refrigerant flow
Installation Notes and Tips
- Ensure the system is fully evacuated before installation
- Replace the receiver drier whenever the A/C system is opened
- Use the exact part number RD10173C for proper fitment on Jaguar XJS
- Check for leaks and proper refrigerant charge after installation
- Follow manufacturer torque specifications for fittings
Quality Assurance and Warranty
Universal Air provides quality assurance for the RD10173C receiver drier, manufactured to meet industry standards for durability and performance. While specific warranty details are not provided here, Universal Air products typically come with a limited warranty against defects in materials and workmanship. Always verify warranty terms with the supplier or manufacturer.
This part fits 3 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1996 | Jaguar | XJS | N/A | Drier Inline |
| 1995 | Jaguar | XJS | N/A | Drier Inline |
| 1994 | Jaguar | XJS | N/A | Drier Inline |
* 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.