Receiver Dryer: Service and Repair
Removal and Installation of Liquid TankREMOVAL
1. Use a refrigerant collecting equipment (for HFC-134a) to discharge the refrigerant.
2. Remove front grille.
3. Clean liquid tank and its surrounding area, and remove dust and rust from liquid tank.
CAUTION: Be sure to clean carefully.
Exploded View ATC-152:
4. Remove liquid tank and power steering oil cooler mounting bolts.
5. Lift liquid tank bracket upward. Remove liquid tank bracket from protruding part of condenser.
6. Slide liquid tank upward, and then remove liquid tank.
INSTALLATION
Install liquid tank, and then install liquid tank bracket on condenser.
CAUTION:
- Make sure liquid tank bracket is securely installed at protrusion of condenser. (Make sure liquid tank bracket does not move to a position below center of liquid tank.)
- Replace O-rings of condenser pipe with new ones, and then apply compressor oil to it when installing it.
- When recharging refrigerant, check for leaks.