Universal Air RD1148C A/C Receiver Drier

Brand Universal Air RD1148C
Product line Drier
Fits Honda, Dodge, and Mazda · 28 vehicles

Receiver drier. Helps remove moisture from the A/C system to protect performance.

Universal Air Drier. A focused HVAC line for air conditioning service parts.

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Universal Air RD1148C A/C Receiver Drier

Universal Air RD1148C is an A/C receiver drier for select Honda, Dodge, and Mazda applications. It is listed for vehicles that need a direct-fit HVAC receiver drier in the factory A/C system, including Honda Prelude, Dodge Raider, and Mazda RX-7 coverage.

Key Features

  • Part type: A/C receiver drier
  • Brand line: Drier
  • Part number: RD1148C
  • Compatible with select 1981-1996 vehicle applications
  • Fitment includes Honda Prelude, Dodge Raider, and Mazda RX-7
  • Notes include a Mazda RX-7 application without switch port

Detailed Description

Universal Air RD1148C is an HVAC receiver drier used in A/C systems to support refrigerant conditioning and moisture control within the system. This part number, RD1148C, is cataloged for 1992-1996 Honda Prelude, 1987-1989 Dodge Raider, 1987-1988 Mazda RX-7, and 1981-1986 Mazda RX-7 without switch port. If you are searching for a receiver drier for a Honda Prelude A/C repair or a Mazda RX-7 air conditioning service, RD1148C is the listed application.

The Universal Air Drier line identifies this component as a dedicated receiver drier rather than a general HVAC accessory. Use the vehicle-specific fitment details to confirm the correct application before ordering, especially for the Mazda RX-7 without switch port configuration.

Common Problems This Part Addresses

  • Moisture contamination in the A/C refrigerant circuit
  • Reduced cooling performance from a restricted or saturated drier
  • Service replacement during A/C system repair
  • Fitment needs for a Honda Prelude A/C receiver drier
  • Fitment needs for a Mazda RX-7 or Dodge Raider receiver drier

Installation Notes and Tips

Confirm the vehicle year, make, model, and configuration before installation. Match the Mazda RX-7 note carefully, since the 1981-1986 application is listed without switch port. Replace the receiver drier whenever the A/C system has been opened for major service, and verify all seals, refrigerant charge, and system cleanliness during reassembly.

Quality Assurance

Universal Air RD1148C is cataloged as a vehicle-specific HVAC replacement part for the listed applications. Verify fitment against the exact model year and configuration before installation.

This part fits 28 vehicles
Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.
YearMakeModelSubmodelLitersCylindersPositionNotes
1996HondaPrelude———N/ADrier
1995HondaPrelude———N/ADrier
1994HondaPreludeS2.2LL4N/ADrier
1993HondaPreludeS2.2LL4N/ADrier
1992HondaPreludeS2.2LL4N/ADrier
1989DodgeRaider———N/ADrier
1988DodgeRaider———N/ADrier
1988MazdaRX-7SE——N/ADrier
1988MazdaRX-7Convertible——N/ADrier
1988MazdaRX-7GXL——N/ADrier
1988MazdaRX-7GXL 2+2——N/ADrier
1988MazdaRX-7SE 2+2——N/ADrier
1988MazdaRX-7GTU——N/ADrier
1987DodgeRaider———N/ADrier
1987MazdaRX-7LX——N/ADrier
1987MazdaRX-7GXL——N/ADrier
1987MazdaRX-7Base 2+2——N/ADrier
1987MazdaRX-7Base——N/ADrier
1987MazdaRX-7Sport——N/ADrier
1987MazdaRX-7GXL 2+2——N/ADrier
1987MazdaRX-7LX 2+2——N/ADrier
1986MazdaRX-7GXL——N/Awithout Switch Port; Drier
1986MazdaRX-7Base——N/Awithout Switch Port; Drier
1985MazdaRX-7———N/Awithout Switch Port; Drier
1984MazdaRX-7———N/Awithout Switch Port; Drier
1983MazdaRX-7———N/Awithout Switch Port; Drier
1982MazdaRX-7———N/Awithout Switch Port; Drier
1981MazdaRX-7———N/Awithout Switch Port; Drier