Four Seasons A/C Receiver Drier / Desiccant Element P/N:83169

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MPN: 83169
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Four Seasons A/C Receiver Drier / Desiccant Element P/N:83169
Four Seasons A/C Receiver Drier / Desiccant Element P/N:83169
$15.99

Keep the refrigerant moving clean and dry with the Four Seasons A/C Receiver Drier / Desiccant Element 83169, a filter-drier desiccant bag kit that installs as a direct-fit replacement for the 2004-2007 Kia Amanti. This unit filters the A/C system by removing moisture and contaminants that circulate through the refrigerant — debris that can't be cleared by flushing — which is why the drier is replaced whenever the system is serviced.

  • Moisture & contaminant control: The desiccant bag absorbs moisture from the system, while the drier filters out contaminants the refrigerant carries.
  • Kit contents: Ships as a desiccant bag kit with plug, and includes the necessary gaskets, o-rings and seal for installation.
  • Leak-free build: Quality welds are used for a durable, leak-resistant design, with high-quality desiccant for appropriate absorption.
  • Service note: A leaking or open system can saturate the desiccant bag within a few hours, making the drier ineffective; replacement is required to validate compressor warranty and any time the system is opened.

Backed by Four Seasons' decades of mobile A/C experience and produced in an ISO/TS16949 & ISO14001 certified facility.

Interchange: CWK707705 · 218122 · T83169 · 3707705 · 707705 · 11183169 · 807814 · 976063F000 · 976063F100 · 976063F200 · 976063F300 · A88122 · 95971 · 170933B · RD10931BC · RD10933BC · RD1953KTC

This part cross-references / interchanges with the following part numbers:

CWK707705, 218122, T83169, 3707705, 707705, 11183169, 83169, 807814, 976063F000, 976063F100, 976063F200, 976063F300, A88122, 95971, 170933B, RD10931BC, RD10933BC, RD1953KTC

Frequently Asked Questions

What vehicles does this drier fit?

It is a direct-fit replacement for the 2004-2007 Kia Amanti. Check the Buyer's Guide tab to confirm it matches your vehicle.

What does the receiver drier / desiccant element do?

It acts as a filter, using a desiccant bag to absorb moisture and remove contaminants from the A/C system — debris that flushing cannot remove.

What comes in the kit?

It ships as a desiccant bag kit with a plug and includes the necessary gaskets, o-rings and seal for installation.

Do I need to replace the drier when servicing the A/C?

Yes. Replacement is required to validate the compressor warranty and any time the system is opened or serviced, since an open system can saturate the desiccant within hours.

Why can't I just flush the system instead?

The contaminants the drier captures cannot be removed by flushing, so replacing the receiver drier / desiccant element is essential when the system is serviced.