Keep your air conditioning filtering clean and dry with the Four Seasons A/C Receiver Drier 83214, an aluminum filter drier built without a pad mount. It installs as a direct-fit replacement for the 1997-2001 Cadillac Catera — see the "Vehicles it fits" section for engine-specific coverage.
- Filters and dries the refrigerant: removes moisture and contaminants from the air conditioning system — debris that flushing alone cannot clear, which is why replacing the drier is essential whenever the system is serviced.
- High-quality desiccant: a desiccant bag absorbs moisture from the system for appropriate absorption.
- Durable aluminum build: quality welds give a durable, leak-free design for long-lasting performance.
- Hardware included: the necessary gaskets, o-rings, and seal come along for easier installation.
Backed by over 50 years of mobile A/C experience, Four Seasons produces its accumulator/filter driers in an ISO/TS16949 and ISO14001 certified facility. Keep in mind that a leaking or open system can saturate the desiccant bag within a few hours, leaving the drier ineffective, and most compressor warranties require replacing the drier anytime the system is opened or serviced.
Interchange: 151804 · CWK709092 · 218168 · 210121 · 3709092 · 709092 · 52464425 · 52464426 · 52479110 · 52479126 · 52482791 · 703728 · 1411696 · 1AMAC83214 · A87167 · 95235 · 3718709 · 172975 · RD3915C
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This part cross-references / interchanges with the following part numbers:
151804, CWK709092, 218168, 210121, 3709092, 709092, 83214, 52464425, 52464426, 52479110, 52479126, 52482791, 703728, 1411696, 1AMAC83214, A87167, 95235, 3718709, 172975, RD3915C
Frequently Asked Questions
Does this receiver drier fit my vehicle?
It's a direct-fit replacement for the 1997-2001 Cadillac Catera. Check the "Vehicles it fits" section to confirm the application for your specific vehicle.
What does an A/C receiver drier do?
It acts as a filter, removing moisture and contaminants from the air conditioning system — contaminants that cannot be removed by flushing the system.
Are any seals or gaskets included?
Yes. The necessary gaskets, o-rings, and seal are included for easier installation.
What is this drier made of?
It's an aluminum filter drier built without a pad mount, featuring quality welds for a durable, leak-free design.
Do I need to replace the drier when servicing the A/C?
Yes. It must be replaced anytime the system is serviced, and replacement is also required to validate the compressor warranty.
