Receiver Dryer: Service and Repair
RECEIVER REMOVAL
1. DISCHARGE REFRIGERANT FROM REFRIGERATION SYSTEM
INSTALLATION HINT: Evacuate air from refrigeration system. Charge system with refrigerant and inspect for leakage of refrigerant.
Specified amount:
650 ± 50 g (22.92 ± 1.76 oz.)
2. REMOVE RADIATOR GRILLE
3. DISCONNECT 2 LIQUID TUBES FROM RECEIVER
Remove the 2 bolts and disconnect the both tubes.
Torque: 5.4 N.m (55 kgf.cm, 48 in.lbf)
REMOVAL NOTE: Cap the open fittings immediately to keep moisture or dirt out of the system.
INSTALLATION HINT: Lubricate 2 new O-rings with compressor oil and install the tubes.
4. REMOVE RECEIVER FROM RECEIVER HOLDER
INSTALLATION HINT: If receiver was replaced, add compressor oil to compressor.
Add 20 cc (0.71 fl.oz.)
Compressor oil: ND-OIL 8 or equivalent
RECEIVER INSTALLATION
Installation is in the reverse order of removal.