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Universal Air RD4090C A/C Receiver Drier
Reliable A/C Receiver Drier for Acura and Honda Models
The Universal Air RD4090C A/C Receiver Drier is designed to maintain the efficiency of your vehicle's air conditioning system. Specifically compatible with Acura and Honda models including the Accord, CL, Prelude, and TL, this part helps ensure clean refrigerant flow and moisture removal.
Key Features of the Universal Air RD4090C
- Compatible with Acura and Honda Accord, CL, Prelude, and TL models
- Part of the Universal Air Drier product line for HVAC systems
- Designed to remove moisture and contaminants from A/C refrigerant
- Durable construction to withstand automotive HVAC system pressures
- OEM-quality fit and function for reliable performance
Detailed Description of the RD4090C A/C Receiver Drier
The RD4090C is an A/C receiver drier manufactured by Universal Air, a brand known for its HVAC components. This receiver drier is part of the Drier product line, which focuses on providing essential filtration and moisture removal within automotive air conditioning systems. The receiver drier plays a critical role by trapping moisture and debris from the refrigerant, preventing damage to the compressor and other A/C components. This specific part number is engineered to fit Acura and Honda vehicles such as the Accord, CL, Prelude, and TL, ensuring proper integration with the factory HVAC system.
Common Issues Addressed by the RD4090C Receiver Drier
- Prevents moisture buildup that can cause corrosion inside the A/C system
- Reduces the risk of refrigerant contamination and blockages
- Helps maintain consistent cooling performance
- Protects the compressor from damage due to debris or moisture
- Minimizes system leaks caused by degraded internal components
Installation Notes and Tips
- Ensure the A/C system is fully evacuated before removing the old receiver drier
- Replace the receiver drier whenever the A/C system is opened for repair
- Use proper tools to avoid damage to fittings and seals during installation
- Check for leaks and proper refrigerant charge after installation
- Follow vehicle-specific service manual instructions for best results
Quality Assurance and Warranty Information
The Universal Air RD4090C receiver drier is manufactured to meet industry standards for durability and performance. While specific warranty details are not provided, Universal Air products typically undergo quality control testing to ensure reliability in HVAC applications. Using this part helps maintain the integrity of your Acura or Honda A/C system and supports long-term operation.
This part fits 16 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2001 | Honda | Prelude | N/A | Drier |
| 2000 | Honda | Prelude | N/A | Drier |
| 1999 | Acura | CL | N/A | Drier |
| 1999 | Honda | Prelude | N/A | Drier |
| 1998 | Acura | CL | N/A | Drier |
| 1998 | Acura | TL | N/A | Drier |
| 1998 | Honda | Prelude | N/A | Drier |
| 1997 | Acura | CL | N/A | Drier |
| 1997 | Acura | TL | N/A | Drier |
| 1997 | Honda | Accord | N/A | Drier |
| 1997 | Honda | Prelude | N/A | Drier |
| 1996 | Acura | TL | N/A | Drier |
| 1996 | Honda | Accord | N/A | Drier |
| 1995 | Acura | TL | N/A | Drier |
| 1995 | Honda | Accord | N/A | Drier |
| 1994 | Honda | Accord | 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.