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Universal Air RD8240C A/C Receiver Drier
Overview of Universal Air RD8240C A/C Receiver Drier
The Universal Air RD8240C is an A/C receiver drier designed specifically for Jeep Cherokee and Comanche models. This component plays a critical role in maintaining the efficiency and longevity of your vehicle's air conditioning system by removing moisture and contaminants.
- Compatible with Jeep Cherokee and Jeep Comanche models
- Part number RD8240C for precise identification
- Part of the Universal Air Drier product line
- Ensures moisture and debris removal from A/C refrigerant
- Helps maintain optimal A/C system performance
Detailed Product Description
The Universal Air RD8240C A/C receiver drier is engineered to fit Jeep Cherokee and Comanche vehicles, providing reliable filtration of moisture and particulate matter from the air conditioning refrigerant. This receiver drier is a vital component in the HVAC system, preventing corrosion and damage to the compressor and other A/C parts. The RD8240C part number ensures compatibility and ease of replacement for technicians and vehicle owners. As part of the Universal Air Drier line, this product meets the necessary standards for durability and function within the A/C accumulator and receiver drier category.
Purpose and Common Issues Addressed
- Removes moisture that can cause corrosion in the A/C system
- Filters out debris that may clog or damage the compressor
- Prevents refrigerant contamination to maintain cooling efficiency
- Helps avoid compressor failure due to moisture buildup
- Supports consistent air conditioning performance in Jeep Cherokee and Comanche models
Installation Notes and Tips
- Ensure the system is fully evacuated before removing the old receiver drier
- Replace the receiver drier whenever the A/C system is opened for repair
- Use the exact part number RD8240C to guarantee fitment with Jeep Cherokee and Comanche
- Check for leaks and proper refrigerant levels after installation
- Follow manufacturer torque specifications for fittings and connections
Quality Assurance and Warranty
The Universal Air RD8240C is manufactured to meet industry standards for A/C receiver driers. While specific warranty details are not provided, Universal Air products typically undergo quality control to ensure reliable performance in Jeep Cherokee and Comanche vehicles. Using the correct part number RD8240C helps maintain system integrity and supports long-term HVAC operation.
This part fits 19 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Submodel | Liters | Cylinders | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1993 | Jeep | Cherokee | Base | 4.0L | L6 | N/A | Drier |
| 1993 | Jeep | Cherokee | Sport | 4.0L | L6 | N/A | Drier |
| 1993 | Jeep | Cherokee | Country | 4.0L | L6 | N/A | Drier |
| 1992 | Jeep | Cherokee | Base | 4.0L | L6 | N/A | Drier |
| 1992 | Jeep | Cherokee | Laredo | 4.0L | L6 | N/A | Drier |
| 1992 | Jeep | Cherokee | Briarwood | 4.0L | L6 | N/A | Drier |
| 1992 | Jeep | Cherokee | Limited | 4.0L | L6 | N/A | Drier |
| 1992 | Jeep | Cherokee | Sport | 4.0L | L6 | N/A | Drier |
| 1992 | Jeep | Comanche | Eliminator | 4.0L | L6 | N/A | Drier |
| 1992 | Jeep | Comanche | Base | 4.0L | L6 | N/A | Drier |
| 1992 | Jeep | Comanche | Pioneer | 4.0L | L6 | N/A | Drier |
| 1991 | Jeep | Cherokee | Limited | 4.0L | L6 | N/A | Drier |
| 1991 | Jeep | Cherokee | Laredo | 4.0L | L6 | N/A | Drier |
| 1991 | Jeep | Cherokee | Base | 4.0L | L6 | N/A | Drier |
| 1991 | Jeep | Cherokee | Sport | 4.0L | L6 | N/A | Drier |
| 1991 | Jeep | Cherokee | Briarwood | 4.0L | L6 | N/A | Drier |
| 1991 | Jeep | Comanche | Pioneer | 4.0L | L6 | N/A | Drier |
| 1991 | Jeep | Comanche | Base | 4.0L | L6 | N/A | Drier |
| 1991 | Jeep | Comanche | Eliminator | 4.0L | L6 | 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.