Receiver Dryer: Service and Repair

COMPONENTS

REMOVAL




1. Discharge the air conditioning system.
2. Disconnect the two liquid line pipes from the receiver-drier.
3. Remove the receiver-drier from the bracket.


NOTE: Plug the all open fittings immediately to keep moisture out of the system.

INSTALLATION

1. Install the receiver-drier in the bracket.


NOTE: Do not remove the blind plugs until ready for connection.


2. Connect the two liquid pipe lines to the receiver drier at specified torque.
3. If the receiver-drier is replaced with a new unit, add 40 cc of compressor oil to the compressor.
4. Evacuate, charge and test refrigeration system.