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Receiver Drier/Accumulator

Critical For Operation

Climate Control

Removes moisture from the refrigerant and stores excess refrigerant.

The receiver drier/accumulator removes moisture and contaminants from the refrigerant in the A/C system, ensuring that only clean, dry refrigerant circulates through the system while also storing excess refrigerant.

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Typical part cost
$50–$150🔒
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Typical labor cost
$150–$300🔒
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Typically lasts
100,000–200,000 mi
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Or about
7.0–10.0 years
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DIY difficulty
5/10

⚠️ Owners Often Notice

If the Receiver Drier/Accumulator is starting to fail, these are the signs owners most commonly report before it gets worse:

A/C not blowing cold air
A/C system not cooling properly
Moisture in A/C system

Related Services

Services commonly performed on or around this part.

Replace Receiver Drier/Accumulator

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Inspect Receiver Drier/Accumulator

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Test Receiver Drier/Accumulator

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