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Universal Air RD4202C A/C Receiver Drier

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🚗Fitment: Ford and Mercury, Cougar and Mustang
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Reliable A/C Receiver Drier for Ford Mustang and Mercury Cougar

The Universal Air Drier RD4202C is designed to maintain optimal air conditioning performance in select Ford and Mercury vehicles. This A/C receiver drier helps protect your Mustang or Cougar’s HVAC system by removing moisture and contaminants from the refrigerant.

  • Compatible with Ford Mustang and Mercury Cougar models
  • Part number RD4202C for precise identification
  • Part of the Universal Air Drier product line
  • Ensures moisture and debris removal from A/C refrigerant
  • Supports efficient HVAC system operation and longevity

About the Universal Air Drier Product Line

The Drier line from Universal Air focuses on components that safeguard automotive air conditioning systems by filtering out moisture and impurities. The RD4202C A/C receiver drier is engineered to meet the specific requirements of Ford and Mercury vehicles, providing reliable performance within the HVAC system.

Detailed Product Description

The Universal Air RD4202C A/C receiver drier is an essential component for maintaining the integrity of your vehicle’s air conditioning system. Installed in the refrigerant line, it traps moisture and contaminants that can cause corrosion or damage to the compressor and other A/C parts. This receiver drier is specifically designed for use in Ford Mustang and Mercury Cougar models, ensuring proper fitment and function. Using the correct part number RD4202C helps guarantee compatibility and system efficiency.

Common Issues Addressed by This A/C Receiver Drier

  • Prevents moisture buildup that can freeze and block refrigerant flow
  • Reduces risk of corrosion inside the A/C system
  • Filters out debris that can damage the compressor
  • Helps maintain consistent cooling performance
  • Supports longer HVAC system lifespan

Installation Notes and Tips

When replacing the A/C receiver drier RD4202C on Ford Mustang or Mercury Cougar models, ensure the system is properly evacuated and depressurized before removal. Follow manufacturer guidelines for refrigerant handling and system recharging. Proper installation is critical to avoid leaks and maintain system efficiency.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Universal Air products, including the RD4202C 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 manufacturing defects. Verify warranty terms with the supplier or manufacturer.

This part fits 52 vehicles. Search below:

YearMakeModelSubmodelLitersCylindersPositionNotes
1970FordMustangBase5.0LV8N/ADrier
1970FordMustangBase5.8LV8N/ADrier
1970FordMustangBase4.1LL6N/ADrier
1970FordMustangBase3.3LL6N/ADrier
1970FordMustangMach 15.0LV8N/ADrier
1970FordMustangMach 15.8LV8N/ADrier
1970FordMustangMach 17.0LV8N/ADrier
1970FordMustangGrande5.0LV8N/ADrier
1970FordMustangGrande5.8LV8N/ADrier
1970FordMustangGrande3.3LL6N/ADrier
1970FordMustangGrande4.1LL6N/ADrier
1970FordMustangGrande7.0LV8N/ADrier
1970FordMustangBase7.0LV8N/ADrier
1970FordMustangBaseN/ADrier
1970FordMustangMach 1N/ADrier
1970FordMustangGrandeN/ADrier
1970FordMustangBoss 3025.0LV8N/ADrier
1970FordMustangBoss 4297.0LV8N/ADrier
1970FordMustangShelby GT-3505.8LV8N/ADrier
1970FordMustangShelby GT-5007.0LV8N/ADrier
1970MercuryCougarBase5.8LV8N/ADrier
1970MercuryCougarXR-75.8LV8N/ADrier
1970MercuryCougarXR-76.4LV8N/ADrier
1970MercuryCougarXR-77.0LV8N/ADrier
1970MercuryCougarBoss 4297.0LV8N/ADrier
1970MercuryCougarCobra Jet7.0LV8N/ADrier
1970MercuryCougarBase6.4LV8N/ADrier
1970MercuryCougarBase7.0LV8N/ADrier
1970MercuryCougarBoss 3025.0LV8N/ADrier
1969FordMustangBase7.0LV8N/ADrier
1969FordMustangBase4.1LL6N/ADrier
1969FordMustangBoss 4297.0LV8N/ADrier
1969FordMustangBase5.0LV8N/ADrier
1969FordMustangBase5.8LV8N/ADrier
1969FordMustangBase3.3LL6N/ADrier
1969FordMustangBase6.4LV8N/ADrier
1969FordMustangShelby GT-3505.8LV8N/ADrier
1969FordMustangShelby GT-5007.0LV8N/ADrier
1969FordMustangBaseN/ADrier
1969FordMustangBoss 3025.0LV8N/ADrier
1969MercuryCougarBase5.8LV8N/ADrier
1969MercuryCougarBase7.0LV8N/ADrier
1969MercuryCougarXR-75.8LV8N/ADrier
1969MercuryCougarXR-76.4LV8N/ADrier
1969MercuryCougarBoss 4297.0LV8N/ADrier
1969MercuryCougarBoss 302N/ADrier
1969MercuryCougarCobra Jet7.0LV8N/ADrier
1969MercuryCougarXR-75.0LV8N/ADrier
1969MercuryCougarBase6.4LV8N/ADrier
1969MercuryCougarXR-77.0LV8N/ADrier
1969MercuryCougarBoss 3025.0LV8N/ADrier
1969MercuryCougarBase5.0LV8N/ADrier

* Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.