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Universal Air RD1168C A/C Receiver Drier

Brand Universal Air RD1168C
Product line Drier
Fits Nissan · 12 vehicles

Receiver drier. Helps remove moisture from the A/C system for reliable cooling performance.

Universal Air Drier. A focused HVAC replacement part for receiver-drier service.

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Universal Air RD1168C A/C Receiver Drier

Universal Air RD1168C is an A/C receiver drier for Nissan HVAC systems that need moisture control and refrigerant filtration in the air conditioning circuit. It is listed for select Nissan 300ZX, Pulsar NX, Pulsar, and Sentra applications, including 1982-1986 model years.

Key Features

  • A/C receiver drier for automotive HVAC service
  • Fits select Nissan 300ZX, Pulsar NX, Pulsar, and Sentra applications
  • Helps maintain refrigerant system cleanliness by trapping moisture and debris
  • Universal Air Drier product line replacement part
  • Part number RD1168C for catalog and service matching

Detailed Description

The Universal Air Drier line focuses on replacement components for automotive air conditioning systems, and RD1168C is the receiver drier specified for several Nissan platforms. This part is used in the A/C circuit to support proper refrigerant flow and moisture management, which is important when servicing older Nissan HVAC systems. Fits 1984-1986 Nissan 300ZX, N/A; Fits 1983-1986 Nissan Pulsar NX, N/A; Fits 1983-1985 Nissan Sentra, N/A; Fits 1983 Nissan Pulsar, N/A; Fits 1982 Nissan Sentra, N/A from 08/01/1982.

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 A/C receiver drier
  • Addressing moisture buildup in the refrigerant circuit
  • Supporting cleaner refrigerant flow after HVAC service
  • Restoring function in Nissan 300ZX, Pulsar NX, Pulsar, and Sentra A/C systems
  • Matching service parts by RD1168C part number

Installation Notes and Tips

Verify vehicle year, model, and application notes before ordering. For best results, replace the receiver drier any time the A/C system has been opened for major service, and inspect related seals, hoses, and system components for contamination or wear. Confirm the Nissan Sentra 1982 application note of from 08/01/1982 before installation.

This part fits 12 vehicles
Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.
YearMakeModelPositionNotes
1986Nissan300ZXN/ADrier
1986NissanPulsar NXN/ADrier
1985Nissan300ZXN/ADrier
1985NissanPulsar NXN/ADrier
1985NissanSentraN/ADrier
1984Nissan300ZXN/ADrier
1984NissanPulsar NXN/ADrier
1984NissanSentraN/ADrier
1983NissanPulsarN/ADrier
1983NissanPulsar NXN/ADrier
1983NissanSentraN/ADrier
1982NissanSentraN/AFrom 08/01/1982; Drier