Universal Air RD11226C A/C Receiver Drier

Universal Air RD11226C Drier Pad Mount

The Universal Air RD11226C is an A/C receiver drier with a drier pad mount configuration for select BMW applications. It is used in HVAC systems that require a receiver drier mounted to an aftermarket-style replacement A/C compressor.

Key Features

• Part number: RD11226C
• Brand: Universal Air
• Product line: Drier Pad Mount
• Category: A/C Receiver Drier for HVAC systems
• Designed for select BMW models with drier pad mount compressor setups
• Direct fitment coverage for BMW i8, i3, i3s, 228i, 320i, 328i, 335i, 428i, 435i, M3, M4, and related xDrive and Gran Coupe applications

Detailed Description

This receiver drier is built for BMW vehicles that use a pad-mounted drier arrangement on the compressor side of the A/C system. It supports applications across 2012-2020 BMW models, including the BMW i8, BMW i3, and BMW 3 Series and 4 Series variants listed in the fitment data. The RD11226C is a practical replacement choice when servicing an A/C system that requires the correct drier pad mount configuration.

Universal Air’s Drier Pad Mount line focuses on applications where the receiver drier mounts directly to the compressor assembly. For BMW owners searching for an RD11226C receiver drier, this part number is associated with multiple OE-style replacement compressor applications and select factory-style setups.

What It Is Used For

• Replacing a worn or contaminated A/C receiver drier
• Restoring proper moisture control in the refrigerant circuit
• Addressing A/C performance loss after compressor service
• Correcting fitment issues on BMW systems with a drier pad mount
• Supporting repair of BMW i8, i3, 320i, 328i, 335i, 428i, 435i, M3, and M4 A/C systems

Installation Notes and Tips

Verify the compressor style and drier mounting location before installation. This part is listed for BMW applications with a drier pad mount, including aftermarket-style replacement A/C compressor setups noted in the fitment data. Confirm the vehicle year, model, and compressor configuration against the application list before ordering. The RD11226C should be installed as part of a properly serviced A/C system.

Quality Assurance

Universal Air supplies this receiver drier as part of its Drier Pad Mount product line for listed BMW applications. Use the fitment data to confirm application match for BMW i8, BMW i3, BMW 3 Series, and BMW 4 Series vehicles before installation.