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Receiver Dryer: Service and Repair





LIQUID TANK

REMOVAL
1. Use a refrigerant collecting equipment (for HFC-134a) to discharge refrigerant.
2. Remove front grille. Grille




3. Unscrew, and remove the pipe securing bracket.
4. Unscrew liquid tank securing band.
5. Pull out the liquid tank and liquid tank securing band through the top.

INSTALLATION
Installation is basically the reverse order of removal.

CAUTION: Replace refrigerant pressure sensor O-ring with a new one. Apply compressor oil prior to installation.

Screw mounting the pipe securing bracket
Tightening torque: 4.0 - 5.0 Nm (0.41 - 0.51 kg.m, 36 - 44 in-lb)

Screw mounting the liquid tank securing band
Tightening torque: 2.94 - 3.82 Nm (0.30 - 0.38 kg.m, 26 - 33 in-lb)