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Drier Pad MountUniversal Air RD10978C A/C Receiver Drier
| Brand | Universal Air RD10978C |
|---|---|
| Product line | Drier Pad Mount |
| Fits | Audi · 69 vehicles |
Receiver drier. Helps remove moisture from the A/C system to protect performance.
Universal fit. A straightforward replacement for compatible HVAC applications.
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Universal Air RD10978C Receiver Drier
The Universal Air RD10978C is a pad-mount A/C receiver drier for select Audi HVAC systems. It is used in the air conditioning circuit to help manage refrigerant flow and moisture control in receiver-drier applications.
Key Features
- Part type: A/C receiver drier
- Brand line: Drier Pad Mount
- Direct-fit style application for pad-mount receiver drier setups
- Fits select Audi Q5, S4, S5, A4 allroad, A5, A5 Quattro, A4, A4 Quattro, A6 Quattro, RS5, RS7, and S6 models
- Part number: RD10978C
Fitment Details
- Fits 2009-2017 Audi Q5, N/A, Drier Pad Mount
- Fits 2010-2017 Audi S4, N/A, Drier Pad Mount
- Fits 2015-2017 Audi S5, N/A, Drier Pad Mount
- Fits 2013 Audi S5, N/A, Drier Pad Mount
- Fits 2014-2016 Audi A4 allroad, N/A, Drier Pad Mount
- Fits 2008-2016 Audi A5 Quattro, N/A, Drier Pad Mount
- Fits 2013-2016 Audi RS5, N/A, Drier Pad Mount
- Fits 2011 Audi RS5, N/A, Drier Pad Mount
- Fits 2008-2015 Audi A5, N/A, Drier Pad Mount
- Fits 2014-2015 Audi RS7, N/A, Drier Pad Mount
- Fits 2013-2014 Audi A6 Quattro, N/A, Drier Pad Mount
- Fits 2012 Audi A4, N/A, To 03/04/2012; Drier Pad Mount
- Fits 2009-2012 Audi A4 Quattro, N/A, Drier Pad Mount
- Fits 2008-2012 Audi S5, N/A, with Showa Brand; Drier Pad Mount
- Fits 2009-2011 Audi A4, N/A, Drier Pad Mount
- Fits 2011 Audi S6, N/A, Drier Pad Mount
What This Part Helps Address
- Moisture contamination in the A/C system
- Restricted refrigerant flow caused by a worn receiver drier
- Poor cooling performance in Audi HVAC systems
- Service replacement needs after A/C component repair
- Pad-mount receiver drier replacement on supported Audi platforms
Installation Notes
Confirm the existing receiver drier uses a pad-mount design before ordering. Match the vehicle year, model, and any listed notes, including the 2012 Audi A4 cutoff date and the 2008-2012 Audi S5 Showa brand note. The part number RD10978C should be verified against the original unit during A/C service.
Quality Assurance
Universal Air RD10978C is cataloged as a dedicated receiver drier for specific Audi applications. This part cross-references Monroe Shocks & Struts (e.g., 172286, 182286) for the same application.
This part fits 69 vehicles
Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.
| Year | Make | Model | Submodel | Liters | Cylinders | Fuel Type | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | Audi | Q5 | — | — | — | — | N/A | Drier Pad Mount |
| 2017 | Audi | S4 | — | — | — | — | N/A | Drier Pad Mount |
| 2017 | Audi | S5 | — | — | — | — | N/A | Drier Pad Mount |
| 2016 | Audi | A4 allroad | — | — | — | — | N/A | Drier Pad Mount |
| 2016 | Audi | A5 Quattro | — | — | — | — | N/A | Drier Pad Mount |
| 2016 | Audi | Q5 | — | — | — | — | N/A | Drier Pad Mount |
| 2016 | Audi | RS5 | — | — | — | — | N/A | Drier Pad Mount |
| 2016 | Audi | S4 | — | — | — | — | N/A | Drier Pad Mount |
| 2016 | Audi | S5 | — | — | — | — | N/A | Drier Pad Mount |
| 2015 | Audi | A4 allroad | — | — | — | — | N/A | Drier Pad Mount |
| 2015 | Audi | A5 | — | — | — | — | N/A | Drier Pad Mount |
| 2015 | Audi | A5 Quattro | — | — | — | — | N/A | Drier Pad Mount |
| 2015 | Audi | Q5 | — | — | — | — | N/A | Drier Pad Mount |
| 2015 | Audi | RS5 | — | — | — | — | N/A | Drier Pad Mount |
| 2015 | Audi | RS7 | — | — | — | — | N/A | Drier Pad Mount |
| 2015 | Audi | S4 | — | — | — | — | N/A | Drier Pad Mount |
| 2015 | Audi | S5 | — | — | — | — | N/A | Drier Pad Mount |
| 2014 | Audi | A4 allroad | — | — | — | — | N/A | Drier Pad Mount |
| 2014 | Audi | A5 | — | — | — | — | N/A | Drier Pad Mount |
| 2014 | Audi | A5 Quattro | — | — | — | — | N/A | Drier Pad Mount |
| 2014 | Audi | A6 Quattro | — | — | — | — | N/A | Drier Pad Mount |
| 2014 | Audi | Q5 | — | — | — | — | N/A | Drier Pad Mount |
| 2014 | Audi | RS5 | — | — | — | — | N/A | Drier Pad Mount |
| 2014 | Audi | RS7 | — | — | — | — | N/A | Drier Pad Mount |
| 2014 | Audi | S4 | — | — | — | — | N/A | Drier Pad Mount |
| 2013 | Audi | A5 | — | — | — | — | N/A | Drier Pad Mount |
| 2013 | Audi | A5 Quattro | — | — | — | — | N/A | Drier Pad Mount |
| 2013 | Audi | A6 Quattro | Premium | 3.0L | V6 | GAS | N/A | Drier Pad Mount |
| 2013 | Audi | A6 Quattro | Base | 2.0L | L4 | GAS | N/A | Drier Pad Mount |
| 2013 | Audi | A6 Quattro | Premium | 2.0L | L4 | GAS | N/A | Drier Pad Mount |
| 2013 | Audi | A6 Quattro | Premium Plus | 2.0L | L4 | GAS | N/A | Drier Pad Mount |
| 2013 | Audi | A6 Quattro | Premium Plus | 3.0L | V6 | GAS | N/A | Drier Pad Mount |
| 2013 | Audi | A6 Quattro | Prestige | 3.0L | V6 | GAS | N/A | Drier Pad Mount |
| 2013 | Audi | Q5 | — | — | — | — | N/A | Drier Pad Mount |
| 2013 | Audi | RS5 | — | — | — | — | N/A | Drier Pad Mount |
| 2013 | Audi | S4 | — | — | — | — | N/A | Drier Pad Mount |
| 2013 | Audi | S5 | — | — | — | — | N/A | Drier Pad Mount |
| 2012 | Audi | A4 | — | — | — | — | N/A | To 03/04/2012; Drier Pad Mount |
| 2012 | Audi | A4 Quattro | — | — | — | — | N/A | Drier Pad Mount |
| 2012 | Audi | A5 | — | — | — | — | N/A | Drier Pad Mount |
| 2012 | Audi | A5 Quattro | — | — | — | — | N/A | Drier Pad Mount |
| 2012 | Audi | Q5 | — | — | — | — | N/A | Drier Pad Mount |
| 2012 | Audi | S4 | — | — | — | — | N/A | Drier Pad Mount |
| 2012 | Audi | S5 | — | — | — | — | N/A | with Showa Brand; Drier Pad Mount |
| 2011 | Audi | A4 | — | — | — | — | N/A | Drier Pad Mount |
| 2011 | Audi | A4 Quattro | — | — | — | — | N/A | Drier Pad Mount |
| 2011 | Audi | A5 | — | — | — | — | N/A | Drier Pad Mount |
| 2011 | Audi | A5 Quattro | — | — | — | — | N/A | Drier Pad Mount |
| 2011 | Audi | Q5 | — | — | — | — | N/A | Drier Pad Mount |
| 2011 | Audi | RS5 | — | — | — | — | N/A | Drier Pad Mount |
| 2011 | Audi | S4 | — | — | — | — | N/A | Drier Pad Mount |
| 2011 | Audi | S5 | — | — | — | — | N/A | with Showa Brand; Drier Pad Mount |
| 2011 | Audi | S6 | — | — | — | — | N/A | Drier Pad Mount |
| 2010 | Audi | A4 | — | — | — | — | N/A | Drier Pad Mount |
| 2010 | Audi | A4 Quattro | — | — | — | — | N/A | Drier Pad Mount |
| 2010 | Audi | A5 | — | — | — | — | N/A | Drier Pad Mount |
| 2010 | Audi | A5 Quattro | — | — | — | — | N/A | Drier Pad Mount |
| 2010 | Audi | Q5 | — | — | — | — | N/A | Drier Pad Mount |
| 2010 | Audi | S4 | — | — | — | — | N/A | Drier Pad Mount |
| 2010 | Audi | S5 | — | — | — | — | N/A | with Showa Brand; Drier Pad Mount |
| 2009 | Audi | A4 | — | — | — | — | N/A | Drier Pad Mount |
| 2009 | Audi | A4 Quattro | — | — | — | — | N/A | Drier Pad Mount |
| 2009 | Audi | A5 | — | — | — | — | N/A | Drier Pad Mount |
| 2009 | Audi | A5 Quattro | — | — | — | — | N/A | Drier Pad Mount |
| 2009 | Audi | Q5 | — | — | — | — | N/A | Drier Pad Mount |
| 2009 | Audi | S5 | — | — | — | — | N/A | with Showa Brand; Drier Pad Mount |
| 2008 | Audi | A5 | — | — | — | — | N/A | Drier Pad Mount |
| 2008 | Audi | A5 Quattro | — | — | — | — | N/A | Drier Pad Mount |
| 2008 | Audi | S5 | — | — | — | — | N/A | with Showa Brand; Drier Pad Mount |
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