Universal Air RD4174C A/C Receiver Drier

Overview of Universal Air RD4174C A/C Receiver Drier

The Universal Air RD4174C A/C Receiver Drier is designed specifically for Ford and Mercury vehicles, including the Mustang and Cougar models. This component plays a critical role in maintaining the efficiency and longevity of your vehicle's air conditioning system.

• Compatible with Ford Mustang and Mercury Cougar models
• Part number RD4174C for precise identification
• Category: HVAC > A/C Accumulator / Receiver Drier
• Brand line: Drier, specialized for A/C system moisture and debris removal
• GTIN: 00711307203260 for product authenticity

Detailed Product Description

The RD4174C A/C Receiver Drier from Universal Air is engineered to remove moisture and contaminants from the refrigerant in your vehicle's air conditioning system. This helps prevent corrosion and damage to the compressor and other A/C components. Designed to fit Ford Mustang and Mercury Cougar models, this receiver drier ensures proper refrigerant flow and system reliability. The part number RD4174C allows for easy cross-referencing and compatibility verification.

About the Universal Air Drier Product Line

The Drier product line by Universal Air focuses on components that protect and maintain the integrity of automotive air conditioning systems. Receiver driers in this line are designed to trap moisture and filter out debris, which is essential for preventing system failures and maintaining optimal cooling performance. The RD4174C is part of this line, providing a reliable solution for Ford and Mercury A/C systems.

Common Issues Addressed by This Receiver Drier

• Prevents moisture buildup that can cause corrosion in the A/C system
• Filters out debris that may clog or damage the compressor
• Helps maintain consistent refrigerant flow for efficient cooling
• Reduces the risk of system leaks caused by contaminants
• Supports overall longevity of the vehicle’s air conditioning components

Installation Notes and Tips

• Ensure the system is fully evacuated and depressurized before removal
• Replace the receiver drier whenever the A/C system is opened for repair
• Use the exact part number RD4174C to guarantee fitment with Ford Mustang and Mercury Cougar models
• Inspect related components such as the condenser and compressor during installation
• Follow manufacturer torque specifications for fittings and connections

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Universal Air products, including the RD4174C receiver drier, are manufactured to meet industry standards for durability and performance. While specific warranty details are not provided here, Universal Air typically offers coverage against defects in materials and workmanship. Always verify warranty terms with the supplier or manufacturer.