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Receiver Dryer: Service and Repair

REMOVAL
1. DISCHARGE REFRIGERANT FROM REFRIGERATION SYSTEM

HINT:
At the time of installation, please refer to the following item.
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 LIQUID TUBE BETWEEN RECEIVER AND COOLING UNIT

Remove the bolt and disconnect the liquid tube.
Torque: 5.4 N.m (55 kgf.cm, 48 in.lbf)

NOTE:
Cap the open fillings immediately to keep moisture or dirt out of the system.

HINT: At the time of installation, please refer to the following item.
Lubricate 2 new O-ring with compressor oil and install the tube.

4. REMOVE RECEIVER FROM RECEIVER HOLDER
Remove the holder bolt and pull the receiver upward from the holder.

HINT: At the time of installation, please refer to the following item.
If receiver is replaced, add compressor oil to receiver.

Add 20 cc (0.71 ft.oz.)
Compressor oil: ND-OIL 8 or equivalent

INSTALLATION
Installation is in the reverse order of removal