HVAC Receiver Dryer Kit UAC Header Desiccant Kit

Description

Product Overview

The UAC HVAC Receiver Dryer Kit is engineered to replace the original air‑conditioning receiver dryer with a high‑precision, machined header and a premium XH9 desiccant bag. Constructed from corrosion‑resistant materials, the kit meets or exceeds OEM specifications and ISO/TS 16949 quality standards. Dimensions of 18 x 3 x 4 inches and a lightweight design (5.6 oz) ensure a perfect fit for a wide range of vehicle models. Each unit undergoes automatic welding and pressure testing to guarantee a leak‑free seal and consistent performance.

Usage

This kit is ideal for automotive technicians and DIY owners restoring or servicing vehicle air‑conditioning systems. Install the header and desiccant bag during routine AC service, after a refrigerant leak repair, or when replacing a failed dryer. The kit functions in all climate conditions, efficiently absorbing moisture and preventing internal corrosion, which extends the life of the AC compressor and improves cooling efficiency.

Why Choose Us

UAC delivers a 100% guaranteed fit; simply add your car’s year, make, and model to verify compatibility. Our products are manufactured under strict ISO/TS 16949 protocols, ensuring each component matches OEM tolerances. The inclusion of the exact XH9 desiccant used by original equipment guarantees moisture control performance. Automatic welding eliminates human error, and each unit is pressure‑tested before shipping, backed by an industry‑leading warranty for peace of mind.

Key Features

• Precision‑machined header for exact OEM fit and superior durability
• OEM‑grade XH9 desiccant bag provides reliable moisture absorption
• Automatic welding and pressure testing ensure leak‑free operation
• ISO/TS 16949 quality certification meets automotive industry standards
• Comprehensive warranty and 100% fit guarantee for all supported vehicles

FAQ

Is this kit compatible with my vehicle?

Yes. The kit is designed to fit a broad range of makes and models. Add your vehicle’s year, make, and model to Amazon’s garage tool to confirm exact compatibility before purchase.

Do I need special tools to install the kit?

Installation requires standard AC service tools such as a flare nut wrench, vacuum pump, and refrigerant recovery equipment. No specialized proprietary tools are needed.

How does the XH9 desiccant differ from generic desiccants?

XH9 is the specific desiccant material used by OEMs for AC receiver dryers. It offers superior moisture absorption capacity, ensuring the system remains dry and protects the compressor from corrosion.

What warranty does UAC provide?

UAC offers a limited warranty that covers defects in materials and workmanship for a period of one year from the date of purchase, along with a 100% fit guarantee.

Can I reuse the desiccant bag after a system repair?

No. The desiccant bag is a single‑use component designed to absorb moisture once. For optimal performance, replace the entire kit whenever the receiver dryer is serviced.