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Universal Air RD1160AC A/C Receiver Drier
Reliable A/C Receiver Drier for Nissan Vehicles
The Universal Air RD1160AC A/C Receiver Drier is designed to maintain optimal air conditioning performance in select Nissan models. This component helps protect your vehicle's A/C system by removing moisture and contaminants, ensuring efficient cooling and system longevity.
- Compatible with Nissan 200SX, 300ZX, D21, Pathfinder, Pickup, Pulsar NX, and Sentra models
- Part number RD1160AC for precise identification and fitment
- Designed as an A/C Receiver Drier to filter moisture and debris from refrigerant
- Manufactured by Universal Air, a recognized brand in HVAC components
- Part of the Universal Air Drier product line, focused on reliable moisture absorption and system protection
About the Universal Air Drier Product Line
The Drier line from Universal Air specializes in components that remove moisture and contaminants from automotive air conditioning systems. This ensures the refrigerant remains clean and dry, preventing corrosion and damage to other A/C parts. The RD1160AC is part of this line, engineered to meet the specific requirements of Nissan vehicles listed, providing consistent performance and durability.
Detailed Product Description
The RD1160AC A/C Receiver Drier is an essential component in the air conditioning system of Nissan 200SX, 300ZX, D21, Pathfinder, Pickup, Pulsar NX, and Sentra models. It functions by absorbing moisture and filtering out debris from the refrigerant, which helps prevent corrosion and blockages within the A/C system. Proper operation of the receiver drier is critical for maintaining efficient cooling and protecting the compressor and other components from damage caused by contaminants.
Common Issues Addressed by This Receiver Drier
- Moisture buildup causing corrosion inside the A/C system
- Contaminants leading to clogged expansion valves or orifice tubes
- Reduced cooling efficiency due to refrigerant contamination
- Compressor damage from debris and moisture
- System leaks caused by degraded internal components
Installation Notes and Tips
- Ensure the A/C system is properly evacuated before removing the old receiver drier
- Replace the receiver drier whenever the A/C system is opened for repair or maintenance
- Use the correct part number RD1160AC to guarantee fitment with Nissan 200SX, 300ZX, D21, Pathfinder, Pickup, Pulsar NX, and Sentra models
- Inspect and replace any associated O-rings or seals during installation
- Follow manufacturer torque specifications to avoid damage
Quality Assurance and Warranty
Universal Air manufactures the RD1160AC receiver drier to meet industry standards for durability and performance. While specific warranty details are not provided, Universal Air products typically undergo quality control processes to ensure reliability in automotive HVAC applications.
This part fits 49 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Submodel | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1997 | Nissan | Pickup | N/A | Drier | |
| 1996 | Nissan | 300ZX | N/A | Drier | |
| 1996 | Nissan | Pickup | N/A | Drier | |
| 1995 | Nissan | 300ZX | N/A | Drier | |
| 1995 | Nissan | Pathfinder | N/A | Drier | |
| 1995 | Nissan | Pickup | N/A | Drier | |
| 1994 | Nissan | 300ZX | N/A | Drier | |
| 1994 | Nissan | D21 | N/A | Drier | |
| 1994 | Nissan | Pickup | N/A | Drier | |
| 1993 | Nissan | 300ZX | 2+2 | N/A | Drier |
| 1993 | Nissan | 300ZX | Base | N/A | Drier |
| 1993 | Nissan | 300ZX | Turbo | N/A | Drier |
| 1993 | Nissan | D21 | N/A | Drier | |
| 1992 | Nissan | 300ZX | Base | N/A | Drier |
| 1992 | Nissan | 300ZX | Turbo | N/A | Drier |
| 1992 | Nissan | 300ZX | 2+2 | N/A | Drier |
| 1992 | Nissan | D21 | N/A | Drier | |
| 1992 | Nissan | Pathfinder | SE | N/A | Drier |
| 1992 | Nissan | Pathfinder | XE | N/A | Drier |
| 1991 | Nissan | 300ZX | Base | N/A | Drier |
| 1991 | Nissan | 300ZX | Turbo | N/A | Drier |
| 1991 | Nissan | 300ZX | 2+2 | N/A | Drier |
| 1991 | Nissan | D21 | N/A | Drier | |
| 1991 | Nissan | Pathfinder | SE | N/A | Drier |
| 1991 | Nissan | Pathfinder | XE | N/A | Drier |
| 1990 | Nissan | 300ZX | N/A | Drier | |
| 1990 | Nissan | D21 | N/A | Drier | |
| 1990 | Nissan | Pathfinder | N/A | Drier | |
| 1990 | Nissan | Pulsar NX | N/A | Drier | |
| 1990 | Nissan | Sentra | N/A | Drier | |
| 1989 | Nissan | D21 | N/A | Drier | |
| 1989 | Nissan | Pathfinder | N/A | Drier | |
| 1989 | Nissan | Pulsar NX | N/A | Drier | |
| 1989 | Nissan | Sentra | N/A | Drier | |
| 1988 | Nissan | 200SX | N/A | Drier | |
| 1988 | Nissan | D21 | N/A | Drier | |
| 1988 | Nissan | Pathfinder | N/A | Drier | |
| 1988 | Nissan | Pulsar NX | N/A | Drier | |
| 1988 | Nissan | Sentra | N/A | Drier | |
| 1987 | Nissan | 200SX | N/A | Drier | |
| 1987 | Nissan | D21 | N/A | Drier | |
| 1987 | Nissan | Pathfinder | N/A | Drier | |
| 1987 | Nissan | Pulsar NX | N/A | Drier | |
| 1987 | Nissan | Sentra | N/A | Drier | |
| 1986 | Nissan | 200SX | N/A | Drier | |
| 1986 | Nissan | D21 | N/A | Drier | |
| 1986 | Nissan | Sentra | N/A | Drier | |
| 1985 | Nissan | 200SX | N/A | Drier | |
| 1984 | Nissan | 200SX | N/A | Drier |
* 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.