Receiver Dryer: Service and Repair

REMOVAL
1. Recover the refrigerant from A/C system with a refrigerant recovery machine.
2. Remove liquid line from con denser.
3. Remove liquid line from expansion valve.

Receiver Drier And Lines:

Receiver Drier With Lines:

4. Remove receiver/drier bracket bolt at base of receiver/drier and remove the receiver/drier and line.

NOTE: Cap condenser and evaporator while system is open to prevent moisture from entering system.

INSTALLATION
1. Install receiver/drier in bracket and tighten mounting bolt.
2. Install liquid line to expansion valve with a NEW O-ring and tighten to 8 Nm (71 in. lbs.).
3. Install liquid line to condenser with NEW O-rings and tighten nut to 19.2 Nm (170 in. lbs.).
4. Evacuate the refrigerant system.
5. Recharge the refrigerant system.