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Receiver Dryer: Service and Repair



Desiccant Bag (82.17.03)

Installation
1. Add the correct amount of A/C refrigerant oil to the desiccant bag. Refrigerant Oil Adding
2. Install new desiccant bag O-ring seals.
- Lubricate the new O-ring seals with A/C refrigerant oil.

3. Install the new desiccant bag.
- Tighten to 8 Nm.

CAUTION: Do not leave the desiccant bag exposed to atmosphere for longer than five minutes.

NOTE: Un-cap the exposed ports.







4. Install the desiccant bag retaining bracket.
- Tighten to 8 Nm.







5. Attach the power steering fluid cooler.







6. Clean off any oil residue that may contain A/C system flourescent dye.
7. Install the radiator lower cowl.







8. Attach the coolant pipe.







9. Install the radiator splash shield.
10. Carry out the air conditioning (A/C) system charging procedure.