VAG Dryer, Air Conditioning - 8U0298403

This VAG Air Conditioning Dryer, part number 8U0298403, is a critical component for the longevity and efficiency of your car's AC system. Its primary function is to absorb moisture and filter out impurities that can circulate within the refrigerant lines. Moisture is a major enemy of air conditioning systems, as it can freeze and block small passages, or combine with refrigerant and oil to form corrosive acids. This dryer acts as a desiccant, capturing any trace moisture that may enter the system during servicing or through minor leaks. By preventing moisture buildup, it safeguards sensitive components like the compressor and expansion valve from premature wear and failure. In addition to moisture removal, the dryer also contains a filter element that traps particulate matter, such as debris from compressor wear or other contaminants. This filtration process ensures that only clean refrigerant and oil circulate, further protecting the system's integrity and performance. Regular replacement of the AC dryer, especially after system opening or when recommended by VAG, is a cost-effective way to maintain peak cooling performance and avoid expensive repairs.

• Genuine VAG part for guaranteed compatibility and quality.
• Part Number: 8U0298403
• Effectively removes moisture from the AC system.
• Filters out contaminants and debris.
• Protects the air conditioning compressor and other components.
• Ensures optimal cooling performance.
• Recommended replacement after system servicing or opening.
• Helps prevent corrosion and system damage.