{"product_id":"universal-air-rd11160ktc-a-c-receiver-drier-desiccant-element-kit","title":"Universal Air RD11160KTC A\/C Receiver Drier \/ Desiccant Element Kit","description":"\u003ch2\u003eOverview of Universal Air RD11160KTC Receiver Drier Kit\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Universal Air Header and Desiccant Bag Kit (part number RD11160KTC) is designed specifically for select Ford and Lincoln vehicles. This A\/C receiver drier and desiccant element kit helps maintain the efficiency and longevity of your vehicle's HVAC system by removing moisture and contaminants from the refrigerant.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompatible with Ford Fusion, Lincoln Continental, Lincoln MKZ, and Ford SSV Plug-In Hybrid models\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIncludes both A\/C receiver drier and desiccant bag for comprehensive moisture absorption\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePart number RD11160KTC ensures precise fitment and reliable performance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDesigned to protect the A\/C system from corrosion and blockages\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEssential component for maintaining proper refrigerant flow and system pressure\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eDetailed Product Description\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Universal Air Header and Desiccant Bag Kit combines the receiver drier and desiccant element into one kit, providing a complete solution for your vehicle’s air conditioning system. This kit is engineered to fit Ford and Lincoln models including the Fusion, Continental, MKZ, and SSV Plug-In Hybrid. The receiver drier functions as a filter and moisture absorber, preventing water and debris from circulating through the A\/C system. The desiccant bag enhances moisture removal, helping to avoid corrosion and damage to sensitive components such as the compressor and expansion valve.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eAbout the Header and Desiccant Bag Kit Product Line\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Header and Desiccant Bag Kit product line from Universal Air focuses on delivering integrated solutions for A\/C accumulator and receiver drier replacement needs. By combining the header and desiccant bag, this product line addresses both filtration and moisture control in one kit, simplifying maintenance and ensuring compatibility with specific vehicle models. The RD11160KTC is part of this line, tailored for Ford and Lincoln vehicles requiring precise fitment and reliable HVAC system protection.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCommon Issues Addressed by This Kit\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePrevents moisture buildup that can cause corrosion inside the A\/C system\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReduces risk of refrigerant contamination and blockages\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHelps maintain proper refrigerant pressure and flow\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eProtects compressor and other A\/C components from damage\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eImproves overall HVAC system reliability and performance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEnsure system is fully evacuated and depressurized before installation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReplace the receiver drier and desiccant bag as a complete kit for optimal results\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eVerify compatibility with Ford Fusion, Lincoln Continental, MKZ, or Ford SSV Plug-In Hybrid before installation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFollow manufacturer torque specifications for fittings and connections\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCheck for leaks and proper refrigerant charge after installation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Universal Air RD11160KTC kit is manufactured to meet OEM standards for fit and function. While specific warranty details are not provided, Universal Air products typically undergo rigorous quality control to ensure durability and performance in HVAC applications. For warranty information, consult the product packaging or contact the manufacturer directly.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Universal Air","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45197601996981,"sku":"CNTM-RD11160KTC","price":15.87,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/UC_RD11160KTC_Fro_73761acc-77d8-47e0-89a9-b73816d40a6c.jpg?v=1775133247","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/universal-air-rd11160ktc-a-c-receiver-drier-desiccant-element-kit","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}