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: 700 ± 50 g (24.96 ± 1.76 oz.)

2. REMOVE FRONT BUMPER




3. REMOVE RADIATOR SUPPORT UPPER SEAL
Remove the 12 clips and radiator support upper seal.




4. REMOVE LIQUID TUBES FROM RECEIVER
Remove the 2 bolts and both tubes from the receiver.
Torque: 5.4 N.m (55 kgf.cm, 48 in.lbf)

NOTE: Cap the open fittings 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-rings with compressor oil and install the tube.

5. REMOVE RECEIVER
Remove the holder bolt and pull the receiver downward from the receiver holder.

HINT: At the time of installation, please refer to the following item. If receiver is replaced, add compressor oil to receiver.
Add 10 cc (0.34 fl.oz.)
Compressor oil: ND-OIL 8 or equivalent

6. REMOVE RECEIVER HOLDER
Remove the screw and holder.

INSTALLATION
Installation is in the reverse order of removal.