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Universal Air RD11051KTC A/C Receiver Drier / Desiccant Element Kit

Header and Desiccant Insert
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📦Header and Desiccant Insert
🚗Fitment: Chevrolet and Pontiac, Caprice and G8
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Reliable A/C Receiver Drier for Chevrolet Caprice and Pontiac G8

The Universal Air RD11051KTC A/C Receiver Drier and Desiccant Element Kit is designed specifically for Chevrolet Caprice and Pontiac G8 models. This essential HVAC component helps maintain your vehicle's air conditioning system by removing moisture and contaminants.

  • Compatible with Chevrolet Caprice and Pontiac G8
  • Part number RD11051KTC for precise identification
  • Includes both A/C receiver drier and desiccant insert
  • Designed to protect the A/C system from moisture and debris
  • Part of the Universal Air Header and Desiccant Insert product line

About the Universal Air Header and Desiccant Insert Product Line

The Header and Desiccant Insert line from Universal Air focuses on providing integrated solutions for A/C accumulator and receiver drier needs. This product line combines the receiver drier housing with a desiccant element to ensure efficient moisture absorption and filtration, helping to extend the life of your vehicle’s air conditioning system. The RD11051KTC is a representative part of this line, engineered to meet the specific requirements of select Chevrolet and Pontiac models.

Product Details and Functionality

The RD11051KTC A/C Receiver Drier / Desiccant Element Kit plays a critical role in your vehicle’s HVAC system by filtering out moisture and contaminants from the refrigerant. This prevents corrosion and damage to the compressor and other A/C components. Designed for the Chevrolet Caprice and Pontiac G8, this part ensures proper fitment and reliable performance. The kit includes both the receiver drier and the desiccant insert, which work together to maintain system integrity and efficiency.

Common Issues Addressed by This A/C Receiver Drier Kit

  • Prevents moisture buildup that can cause compressor failure
  • Filters out debris that may clog the A/C system
  • Reduces corrosion within the HVAC components
  • Helps maintain consistent cooling performance
  • Protects against refrigerant contamination

Installation Notes and Tips

Installation of the RD11051KTC should be performed by a qualified technician familiar with A/C systems. Ensure the system is properly evacuated and recharged after replacement. Verify compatibility with Chevrolet Caprice and Pontiac G8 models before installation. Proper handling of refrigerant and adherence to safety protocols is essential during the replacement process.

Quality Assurance and Warranty Information

Universal Air parts, including the RD11051KTC, are manufactured to meet industry standards for durability and performance. While specific warranty details are not provided here, Universal Air typically offers coverage against manufacturing defects. Consult product documentation or the manufacturer for exact warranty terms.

This part fits 3 vehicles. Search below:

YearMakeModelPositionNotes
2011ChevroletCapriceN/AHeader and Desiccant Insert
2009PontiacG8N/AOE Replacement; Header and Desiccant Insert
2008PontiacG8N/AOE Replacement; Header and Desiccant Insert

* 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.