{"product_id":"universal-air-rd11118hc-a-c-receiver-drier-desiccant-element-header","title":"Universal Air RD11118HC A\/C Receiver Drier \/ Desiccant Element Header","description":"\u003ch2\u003eOverview of Universal Air RD11118HC A\/C Receiver Drier Header\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Universal Air Header Only Kit RD11118HC is designed specifically for Chevrolet Spark models requiring a reliable A\/C receiver drier header replacement. This component plays a critical role in maintaining the efficiency of your vehicle's HVAC system by ensuring proper moisture and contaminant removal.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompatible with Chevrolet Spark models\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePart number RD11118HC for precise identification\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHeader Only Kit from Universal Air brand line\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDesigned as an A\/C receiver drier\/desiccant element header\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSupports optimal HVAC system performance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eAbout the Universal Air Header Only Kit Product Line\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Header Only Kit product line from Universal Air focuses on providing essential replacement headers for A\/C receiver driers and desiccant elements. This kit is intended for technicians and vehicle owners who need to replace the header portion without replacing the entire accumulator or receiver drier assembly. The RD11118HC is part of this line, offering a targeted solution for Chevrolet Spark HVAC maintenance.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eDetailed Product Description\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe RD11118HC A\/C receiver drier header is engineered to fit Chevrolet Spark vehicles, ensuring compatibility and proper function within the HVAC system. This part serves as the connection point for the desiccant element, which absorbs moisture and contaminants from the refrigerant. By maintaining a dry and clean refrigerant flow, the header helps prevent corrosion and damage to the A\/C compressor and other components. The header-only design allows for cost-effective repairs when the desiccant element or accumulator body remains in good condition.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCommon Issues Addressed by This Part\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMoisture contamination in the A\/C system causing reduced cooling efficiency\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLeaks or damage to the receiver drier header leading to refrigerant loss\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCorrosion buildup affecting HVAC system components\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFailure of the desiccant element connection point\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHVAC system performance degradation in Chevrolet Spark models\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhen installing the Universal Air RD11118HC header, ensure the vehicle is properly depressurized and the refrigerant is safely recovered. Inspect the desiccant element and accumulator body for wear or damage before reassembly. Use appropriate tools to avoid damaging the header or connected components. Proper sealing and torque specifications should be followed to prevent leaks and ensure system integrity.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eUniversal Air manufactures the RD11118HC 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 Chevrolet Spark HVAC system. Verify warranty coverage with the product documentation or supplier at the time of purchase.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Universal Air","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52128673398965,"sku":"CNTM-RD11118HC","price":12.27,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/UC_RD11118HC_Fro.jpg?v=1775163356","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/universal-air-rd11118hc-a-c-receiver-drier-desiccant-element-header","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}