DENSO Auto Parts A/C Receiver Drier P/N:478-2069
Help keep moisture and debris out of your air conditioning system with the DENSO Auto Parts A/C Receiver Drier 478-2017, an aluminum block-union drier built to tight tolerances for durability and high pressure. It fits many vehicles, among them the 1998-2001 Nissan Altima, 2000-2002 Nissan Sentra and 1998-1999 Nissan Pathfinder, and is a direct-fit replacement for the listed applications on all engines. See the "Vehicles it fits" section for the full list.
Receiver-driers are often overlooked in routine vehicle service, but they play an important role in how the A/C works. This one manages the flow of liquid and vapor refrigerant through the system and is designed for smooth, surge-free operation.
Part of DENSO's First Time Fit® line, this receiver-drier is made to stringent factory standards. The listed applications use one drier. Country of origin: China.
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What does the DENSO 478-2017 receiver drier do?
It manages the flow of liquid and vapor refrigerant through the A/C system. Its desiccant package isolates moisture, which helps protect internal components from corrosion.
Will this receiver drier fit my 1998-2001 Nissan Altima?
Yes. It is a direct-fit replacement for the 1998-2001 Nissan Altima on all engines, and it also fits the 2000-2002 Nissan Sentra and 1998-1999 Nissan Pathfinder. Check the "Vehicles it fits" section for your vehicle.
What are the fitting types and body specs?
It is an aluminum block-union drier with an O-ring inlet fitting and a female outlet fitting. The catalog lists a body diameter of 63.500 and a body length of 177.800.
Should I replace the receiver drier during A/C repairs?
Leading service authorities often recommend replacing the accumulator or receiver-drier when major A/C service is performed.
What are signs a receiver drier may need replacing?
Signs may include weak cooling, refrigerant leaks or oily residue at the drier, or corrosion at its fittings. These symptoms can have other causes, so diagnose the A/C system before replacing parts.
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