Universal Air RD11247KTC A/C Receiver Drier / Desiccant Element Kit

Header and Desiccant Bag Kit for Volkswagen HVAC Service

Universal Air RD11247KTC is a header and desiccant bag kit for A/C receiver drier service on select Volkswagen applications. It is built for Volkswagen CC, Passat CC, and Passat models that use this receiver drier / desiccant element kit configuration.

Key Features

• Part type: A/C receiver drier / desiccant element kit
• Brand line: Header and Desiccant Bag Kit
• Fits 2009-2017 Volkswagen CC, N/A
• Fits 2009-2012 Volkswagen Passat CC, N/A
• Fits 2006-2010 Volkswagen Passat, N/A
• Direct-fit service part for HVAC receiver drier maintenance
• Part number: RD11247KTC

Detailed Description

This Universal Air header and desiccant bag kit is intended for A/C receiver drier service on Volkswagen CC, Passat CC, and Passat platforms. The desiccant element helps support moisture control within the air conditioning system, while the header provides the mounting and connection interface used in the receiver drier assembly. RD11247KTC is a focused replacement for vehicles listed in the fitment data, including 2009-2017 Volkswagen CC, 2009-2012 Volkswagen Passat CC, and 2006-2010 Volkswagen Passat.

This part cross-references Monroe Shocks & Struts (e.g., 172286, 182286) for the same application.

What It Is Used For

• Replacing a worn or contaminated receiver drier desiccant element
• Restoring moisture absorption in the A/C system
• Addressing reduced cooling performance caused by internal contamination
• Supporting service after compressor, condenser, or line repairs
• Maintaining proper HVAC system operation on Volkswagen CC and Passat applications

Installation Notes and Tips

Verify the vehicle’s receiver drier style and match the fitment listing before installation. Inspect the A/C system for contamination, leaks, and damaged seals during service, and evacuate and recharge the system according to factory procedures after replacement. Confirm the part number RD11247KTC against the original component before assembly.

Quality Assurance

Universal Air identifies this as a dedicated header and desiccant bag kit for the listed Volkswagen applications. Use the fitment data to confirm application coverage before ordering or installation.