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Universal Air RD1226C A/C Receiver Drier

Drier Pad Mount
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🚗Fitment: Mitsubishi, Chrysler, Dodge, Eagle, and Plymouth, Montero Sport, Galant, Mirage, Sebring, Avenger, 3000GT, Eclipse, Talon, Stealth, Summit, Diamante, Mighty Max, and Colt
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Reliable A/C Receiver Drier for Chrysler, Dodge, and Mitsubishi

The Universal Air RD1226C A/C Receiver Drier is designed to maintain optimal air conditioning performance in select Chrysler, Dodge, and Mitsubishi vehicles. This component helps protect your A/C system by removing moisture and contaminants, ensuring efficient cooling and system longevity.

  • Compatible with Chrysler 3000GT, Sebring, and Dodge Avenger models
  • Fits Mitsubishi Eclipse, Galant, Colt, Diamante, Mighty Max, Mirage, Montero Sport, and Stealth
  • Part number RD1226C for precise identification and fitment
  • Part of the Universal Air Drier Pad Mount product line for secure installation
  • Designed as an A/C receiver drier to remove moisture and debris from refrigerant

About the Universal Air Drier Pad Mount Product Line

The Drier Pad Mount line from Universal Air focuses on receiver driers that utilize a pad mounting system for stable and secure attachment within the HVAC system. This design helps reduce vibration and potential damage during vehicle operation, contributing to consistent A/C system performance. The RD1226C is engineered to meet the specific mounting requirements of compatible Chrysler, Dodge, and Mitsubishi models.

Product Details and Functionality

The RD1226C A/C Receiver Drier plays a critical role in the air conditioning system by filtering out moisture and contaminants from the refrigerant. This prevents corrosion and blockages within the A/C components, helping maintain efficient cooling. Compatible with a range of vehicles including the Chrysler 3000GT and Dodge Avenger, as well as Mitsubishi models like the Eclipse and Montero Sport, this receiver drier ensures proper fit and function.

Common Issues Addressed by the RD1226C Receiver Drier

  • Prevents moisture buildup that can cause compressor failure
  • Reduces contamination that leads to clogged expansion valves
  • Helps avoid corrosion within the A/C system
  • Maintains refrigerant purity for consistent cooling performance
  • Minimizes system pressure fluctuations and leaks

Installation Notes and Tips

  • Ensure compatibility with your vehicle’s make and model before installation
  • Replace the receiver drier whenever the A/C system is opened for repair
  • Follow manufacturer torque specifications for mounting hardware
  • Inspect related components such as the accumulator and expansion valve during installation
  • Evacuate and recharge the A/C system after installation to maintain proper refrigerant levels

Quality Assurance and Warranty

The Universal Air RD1226C receiver drier is manufactured to meet industry standards for durability and performance. While specific warranty details are not provided, Universal Air products typically undergo rigorous quality control to ensure reliable operation within the specified vehicle applications.

This part fits 93 vehicles. Search below:

YearMakeModelSubmodel# DoorsLitersCylindersPositionNotes
2004MitsubishiMontero SportXLSN/AAftermarket style replacement A/C compressor; Drier Pad Mount
2004MitsubishiMontero SportXLS TouringN/AAftermarket style replacement A/C compressor; Drier Pad Mount
2004MitsubishiMontero SportLSN/AAftermarket style replacement A/C compressor; Drier Pad Mount
2004MitsubishiMontero SportXLS PremiumN/AAftermarket style replacement A/C compressor; Drier Pad Mount
2003MitsubishiGalantN/ADrier Pad Mount
2003MitsubishiMontero SportN/AAftermarket style replacement A/C compressor; Drier Pad Mount
2002MitsubishiGalantN/ADrier Pad Mount
2002MitsubishiMirageN/ADrier Pad Mount
2002MitsubishiMontero SportN/AAftermarket style replacement A/C compressor; Drier Pad Mount
2001MitsubishiGalantN/ADrier Pad Mount
2001MitsubishiMirageN/ADrier Pad Mount
2001MitsubishiMontero SportLSN/AAftermarket style replacement A/C compressor; Drier Pad Mount
2001MitsubishiMontero SportLimitedN/AAftermarket style replacement A/C compressor; Drier Pad Mount
2001MitsubishiMontero SportXSN/AAftermarket style replacement A/C compressor; Drier Pad Mount
2001MitsubishiMontero SportESN/AAftermarket style replacement A/C compressor; Drier Pad Mount
2001MitsubishiMontero SportXLSN/AAftermarket style replacement A/C compressor; Drier Pad Mount
2000ChryslerSebringLXN/ADrier Pad Mount
2000ChryslerSebringLXiN/ADrier Pad Mount
2000DodgeAvengerN/ADrier Pad Mount
2000MitsubishiGalantN/ADrier Pad Mount
2000MitsubishiMirageN/ADrier Pad Mount
2000MitsubishiMontero SportN/AAftermarket style replacement A/C compressor; Drier Pad Mount
1999ChryslerSebringLX2 Door2.5LV6N/ADrier Pad Mount
1999ChryslerSebringLXi2 Door2.5LV6N/ADrier Pad Mount
1999DodgeAvengerN/ADrier Pad Mount
1999Mitsubishi3000GTN/ADrier Pad Mount
1999MitsubishiEclipseGSX2.0LL4N/ADrier Pad Mount
1999MitsubishiEclipseGST2.0LL4N/ADrier Pad Mount
1999MitsubishiEclipseSpyder GST2.0LL4N/ADrier Pad Mount
1999MitsubishiGalantN/ADrier Pad Mount
1999MitsubishiMirageN/ADrier Pad Mount
1999MitsubishiMontero SportN/AAftermarket style replacement A/C compressor; Drier Pad Mount
1998ChryslerSebringLX2 Door2.5LV6N/ADrier Pad Mount
1998ChryslerSebringLXi2 Door2.5LV6N/ADrier Pad Mount
1998DodgeAvengerN/ADrier Pad Mount
1998Mitsubishi3000GTN/ADrier Pad Mount
1998MitsubishiEclipseGSX2.0LL4N/ADrier Pad Mount
1998MitsubishiEclipseSpyder GST2.0LL4N/ADrier Pad Mount
1998MitsubishiEclipseGST2.0LL4N/ADrier Pad Mount
1998MitsubishiMirageN/ADrier Pad Mount
1998MitsubishiMontero SportN/AAftermarket style replacement A/C compressor; Drier Pad Mount
1997ChryslerSebringLX2 Door2.5LV6N/ADrier Pad Mount
1997ChryslerSebringLXi2 Door2.5LV6N/ADrier Pad Mount
1997DodgeAvengerN/ADrier Pad Mount
1997Mitsubishi3000GTN/ADrier Pad Mount
1997MitsubishiEclipseSpyder GST2.0LL4N/ADrier Pad Mount
1997MitsubishiEclipseGSX2.0LL4N/ADrier Pad Mount
1997MitsubishiEclipseGST2.0LL4N/ADrier Pad Mount
1997MitsubishiMirageN/ADrier Pad Mount
1996ChryslerSebringLXi2 Door2.5LV6N/ADrier Pad Mount
1996ChryslerSebringLX2 Door2.5LV6N/ADrier Pad Mount
1996DodgeAvengerN/ADrier Pad Mount
1996DodgeStealthN/ADrier Pad Mount
1996Mitsubishi3000GTN/ADrier Pad Mount
1996MitsubishiDiamanteN/ADrier Pad Mount
1996MitsubishiEclipseGSX2.0LL4N/ADrier Pad Mount
1996MitsubishiEclipseGST2.0LL4N/ADrier Pad Mount
1996MitsubishiEclipseSpyder GST2.0LL4N/ADrier Pad Mount
1996MitsubishiMighty MaxN/ADrier Pad Mount
1996MitsubishiMirageN/ADrier Pad Mount
1995ChryslerSebringLX2.5LV6N/ADrier Pad Mount
1995ChryslerSebringLXi2.5LV6N/ADrier Pad Mount
1995DodgeAvengerN/ADrier Pad Mount
1995DodgeColtN/ADrier Pad Mount
1995DodgeStealthN/ADrier Pad Mount
1995Mitsubishi3000GTN/ADrier Pad Mount
1995MitsubishiDiamanteN/ADrier Pad Mount
1995MitsubishiEclipseGST2.0LL4N/ADrier Pad Mount
1995MitsubishiEclipseGSX2.0LL4N/ADrier Pad Mount
1995MitsubishiMighty MaxN/ADrier Pad Mount
1995MitsubishiMirageN/ADrier Pad Mount
1994DodgeColtN/ADrier Pad Mount
1994DodgeStealthN/ADrier Pad Mount
1994Mitsubishi3000GTN/ADrier Pad Mount
1994MitsubishiDiamanteN/ADrier Pad Mount
1994MitsubishiGalantN/ADrier Pad Mount
1994MitsubishiMighty MaxN/ADrier Pad Mount
1994MitsubishiMirageN/ADrier Pad Mount
1993DodgeColtGL1.8LL4N/ADrier Pad Mount
1993DodgeColtGL1.5LL4N/ADrier Pad Mount
1993DodgeColtBase1.5LL4N/ADrier Pad Mount
1993DodgeColt4x42.4LL4N/ADrier Pad Mount
1993DodgeColtBase2.4LL4N/ADrier Pad Mount
1993DodgeColtSE2.4LL4N/ADrier Pad Mount
1993DodgeStealthN/ADrier Pad Mount
1993Mitsubishi3000GTN/ADrier Pad Mount
1993MitsubishiDiamanteN/ADrier Pad Mount
1993MitsubishiMirageN/ADrier Pad Mount
1992DodgeStealthN/ADrier Pad Mount
1992Mitsubishi3000GTN/ADrier Pad Mount
1992MitsubishiDiamanteN/ADrier Pad Mount
1991DodgeStealthN/ADrier Pad Mount
1991Mitsubishi3000GTN/ADrier Pad Mount

* 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.