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Universal Air RD11033KTC A/C Receiver Drier / Desiccant Element Kit
Reliable A/C Receiver Drier Kit for Acura, Honda, and Mitsubishi
The Universal Air RD11033KTC Header and Desiccant Bag Kit is designed to maintain optimal performance of your vehicle's air conditioning system. Compatible with select Acura, Honda, and Mitsubishi models, this kit ensures proper moisture absorption and system protection.
- Complete A/C receiver drier and desiccant element kit
- Compatible with Acura CR-V, MDX, TSX; Honda CR-V, Pilot; Mitsubishi Eclipse, i-MiEV, Montero
- Part number RD11033KTC for precise identification
- Helps prevent moisture-related damage in A/C systems
- Includes header and desiccant bag for effective filtration
About the Universal Air Header and Desiccant Bag Kit
The Header and Desiccant Bag Kit from Universal Air is a specialized product line focused on providing essential components for A/C accumulator and receiver drier systems. This kit includes both the header and the desiccant bag, which work together to remove moisture and contaminants from the refrigerant, helping to maintain system efficiency and prevent corrosion or damage to the compressor and other components.
Product Details and Compatibility
This A/C receiver drier and desiccant element kit is engineered for use in specific Acura, Honda, and Mitsubishi vehicles. It is compatible with Acura CR-V, MDX, and TSX models, Honda CR-V and Pilot, as well as Mitsubishi Eclipse, i-MiEV, and Montero. The part number RD11033KTC ensures you receive the correct component for these applications, supporting proper fitment and function.
Common Issues Addressed by This Kit
- Moisture contamination in the A/C system causing corrosion
- Reduced cooling efficiency due to clogged desiccant
- Compressor damage from debris and moisture
- Refrigerant leaks related to deteriorated receiver drier
- System blockages affecting refrigerant flow
Installation Notes and Tips
- Ensure the system is fully evacuated before installation
- Replace the receiver drier when the A/C system is opened for repairs
- Follow vehicle-specific service manual instructions for removal and installation
- Check for leaks and proper refrigerant charge after installation
Quality Assurance and Warranty
Universal Air provides this Header and Desiccant Bag Kit with manufacturing quality controls to meet OEM standards. While specific warranty details are not provided, Universal Air products typically adhere to industry quality benchmarks to ensure reliable performance in compatible Acura, Honda, and Mitsubishi vehicles.
This part fits 34 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Submodel | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | Mitsubishi | i-MiEV | N/A | Header and Desiccant Bag Kit | |
| 2016 | Mitsubishi | i-MiEV | N/A | Header and Desiccant Bag Kit | |
| 2014 | Mitsubishi | i-MiEV | N/A | Kit; Header and Desiccant Bag Kit | |
| 2012 | Mitsubishi | i-MiEV | N/A | Kit; Header and Desiccant Bag Kit | |
| 2008 | Honda | Pilot | N/A | Header and Desiccant Bag Kit | |
| 2007 | Honda | Pilot | N/A | Header and Desiccant Bag Kit | |
| 2006 | Acura | MDX | N/A | Header and Desiccant Bag Kit | |
| 2006 | Honda | CR-V | N/A | Header and Desiccant Bag Kit | |
| 2006 | Honda | Pilot | N/A | Header and Desiccant Bag Kit | |
| 2006 | Mitsubishi | Montero | N/A | Header and Desiccant Bag Kit | |
| 2005 | Acura | MDX | N/A | Header and Desiccant Bag Kit | |
| 2005 | Honda | CR-V | N/A | Header and Desiccant Bag Kit | |
| 2005 | Honda | Pilot | N/A | Header and Desiccant Bag Kit | |
| 2005 | Mitsubishi | Eclipse | N/A | Header and Desiccant Bag Kit | |
| 2005 | Mitsubishi | Montero | N/A | Header and Desiccant Bag Kit | |
| 2004 | Acura | MDX | N/A | Header and Desiccant Bag Kit | |
| 2004 | Acura | TSX | N/A | Header and Desiccant Bag Kit | |
| 2004 | Honda | CR-V | N/A | Header and Desiccant Bag Kit | |
| 2004 | Honda | Pilot | EX | N/A | Header and Desiccant Bag Kit |
| 2004 | Honda | Pilot | EX-L | N/A | Header and Desiccant Bag Kit |
| 2004 | Honda | Pilot | LX | N/A | Header and Desiccant Bag Kit |
| 2004 | Mitsubishi | Eclipse | N/A | Header and Desiccant Bag Kit | |
| 2004 | Mitsubishi | Montero | N/A | Header and Desiccant Bag Kit | |
| 2003 | Acura | MDX | N/A | Header and Desiccant Bag Kit | |
| 2003 | Honda | CR-V | N/A | Header and Desiccant Bag Kit | |
| 2003 | Honda | Pilot | N/A | Header and Desiccant Bag Kit | |
| 2003 | Mitsubishi | Eclipse | N/A | Header and Desiccant Bag Kit | |
| 2003 | Mitsubishi | Montero | N/A | Header and Desiccant Bag Kit | |
| 2002 | Honda | CR-V | N/A | Header and Desiccant Bag Kit | |
| 2002 | Mitsubishi | Eclipse | N/A | Header and Desiccant Bag Kit | |
| 2002 | Mitsubishi | Montero | N/A | Header and Desiccant Bag Kit | |
| 2001 | Mitsubishi | Eclipse | N/A | Header and Desiccant Bag Kit | |
| 2001 | Mitsubishi | Montero | N/A | Header and Desiccant Bag Kit | |
| 2000 | Mitsubishi | Eclipse | N/A | Header and Desiccant Bag Kit |
* 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.