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Universal Air RD11247KTC A/C Receiver Drier / Desiccant Element Kit
Overview of Universal Air RD11247KTC Receiver Drier Kit
The Universal Air Header and Desiccant Bag Kit (part number RD11247KTC) is designed specifically for Volkswagen vehicles, including the CC, Passat, and Passat CC models. 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.
- Compatible with Volkswagen CC, Passat, and Passat CC models
- Includes A/C receiver drier and desiccant bag for comprehensive moisture absorption
- Part number RD11247KTC ensures precise fit and function
- Essential component for maintaining A/C system performance and reliability
- Designed to work within the HVAC accumulator/receiver drier category
About the Header and Desiccant Bag Kit Product Line
The Header and Desiccant Bag Kit from Universal Air combines the receiver drier and desiccant element into a single kit, providing a complete solution for moisture and contaminant removal in automotive A/C systems. This product line focuses on delivering components that integrate seamlessly with the vehicle’s HVAC system, ensuring proper refrigerant drying and filtration. The RD11247KTC kit is part of this line, tailored to meet the specific requirements of Volkswagen models such as the Passat and CC.
Detailed Product Description
The RD11247KTC A/C receiver drier and desiccant element kit is engineered to protect the air conditioning system by absorbing moisture and filtering out debris that can cause corrosion or blockages. This kit is essential for maintaining the integrity of the refrigerant circuit in Volkswagen CC, Passat, and Passat CC vehicles. By replacing the receiver drier and desiccant bag as a kit, you ensure that the HVAC system operates efficiently and reduces the risk of compressor damage or refrigerant leaks.
Common Issues Addressed by This Kit
- Moisture contamination in the A/C refrigerant system
- Reduced cooling performance due to clogged or saturated desiccant
- Corrosion and damage to A/C components from trapped moisture
- Refrigerant leaks caused by degraded receiver drier seals
- Compressor failure linked to contaminated refrigerant flow
Installation Notes and Tips
- Ensure the system is fully evacuated and depressurized before installation
- Replace the receiver drier and desiccant bag as a complete kit for optimal performance
- Check for any signs of refrigerant leaks or damage in the surrounding components
- Follow Volkswagen manufacturer guidelines for torque specifications and handling
- After installation, recharge the A/C system with the correct refrigerant type and amount
Quality Assurance and Warranty
Universal Air provides this RD11247KTC kit with quality standards that meet OEM requirements for fit and function. While specific warranty details are not provided here, Universal Air products typically come with a limited warranty against defects in materials and workmanship. It is recommended to verify warranty terms with the point of purchase or manufacturer documentation.
This part fits 31 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Submodel | Liters | Cylinders | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | Volkswagen | CC | Wolfsburg Edition | 3.6L | V6 | N/A | Header and Desiccant Bag Kit |
| 2016 | Volkswagen | CC | Base | 3.6L | V6 | N/A | Header and Desiccant Bag Kit |
| 2016 | Volkswagen | CC | V6 Executive 4Motion | 3.6L | V6 | N/A | Header and Desiccant Bag Kit |
| 2015 | Volkswagen | CC | Execline | 3.6L | V6 | N/A | Header and Desiccant Bag Kit |
| 2015 | Volkswagen | CC | Executive 4 Motion | 3.6L | V6 | N/A | Header and Desiccant Bag Kit |
| 2015 | Volkswagen | CC | Base | 3.6L | V6 | N/A | Header and Desiccant Bag Kit |
| 2014 | Volkswagen | CC | Highline V6 | 3.6L | V6 | N/A | Header and Desiccant Bag Kit |
| 2014 | Volkswagen | CC | Base | 3.6L | V6 | N/A | Header and Desiccant Bag Kit |
| 2014 | Volkswagen | CC | 4 Motion | 3.6L | V6 | N/A | Header and Desiccant Bag Kit |
| 2013 | Volkswagen | CC | VR6 4Motion Executive | 3.6L | V6 | N/A | Header and Desiccant Bag Kit |
| 2013 | Volkswagen | CC | Lux | 3.6L | V6 | N/A | Header and Desiccant Bag Kit |
| 2013 | Volkswagen | CC | Highline V6 | 3.6L | V6 | N/A | Header and Desiccant Bag Kit |
| 2013 | Volkswagen | CC | Base | 3.6L | V6 | N/A | Header and Desiccant Bag Kit |
| 2012 | Volkswagen | CC | Executive | 3.6L | V6 | N/A | Header and Desiccant Bag Kit |
| 2012 | Volkswagen | Passat CC | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | Header and Desiccant Bag Kit | |
| 2011 | Volkswagen | CC | Highline V6 | 3.6L | V6 | N/A | Header and Desiccant Bag Kit |
| 2011 | Volkswagen | CC | VR6 4Motion | 3.6L | V6 | N/A | Header and Desiccant Bag Kit |
| 2011 | Volkswagen | Passat CC | N/A | Header and Desiccant Bag Kit | |||
| 2010 | Volkswagen | CC | VR6 Sport | 3.6L | V6 | N/A | Header and Desiccant Bag Kit |
| 2010 | Volkswagen | CC | VR6 4Motion | 3.6L | V6 | N/A | Header and Desiccant Bag Kit |
| 2010 | Volkswagen | CC | VR6 | 3.6L | V6 | N/A | Header and Desiccant Bag Kit |
| 2010 | Volkswagen | Passat | N/A | Header and Desiccant Bag Kit | |||
| 2010 | Volkswagen | Passat CC | N/A | Header and Desiccant Bag Kit | |||
| 2009 | Volkswagen | CC | VR6 Sport | 3.6L | V6 | N/A | Header and Desiccant Bag Kit |
| 2009 | Volkswagen | CC | VR6 | 3.6L | V6 | N/A | Header and Desiccant Bag Kit |
| 2009 | Volkswagen | CC | VR6 4Motion | 3.6L | V6 | N/A | Header and Desiccant Bag Kit |
| 2009 | Volkswagen | Passat | N/A | Header and Desiccant Bag Kit | |||
| 2009 | Volkswagen | Passat CC | N/A | Header and Desiccant Bag Kit | |||
| 2008 | Volkswagen | Passat | N/A | Header and Desiccant Bag Kit | |||
| 2007 | Volkswagen | Passat | N/A | Header and Desiccant Bag Kit | |||
| 2006 | Volkswagen | Passat | 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.