Receiver Dryer: Service and Repair

REMOVAL

1. DISCHARGE REFRIGERANT FROM REFRIGERATION SYSTEM

INSTALLATION HINT: Evacuate air from refrigeration system.

Charge system with refrigerant and inspect for leakage of refrigerant.
Specified amount:
850 ± 50 g (29.98 ± 1.76 oz.)

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

REMOVAL NOTE: Cap the open fittings immediately to keep moisture or dirt out of the system.

INSTALLATION HINT: Lubricate 2 new O-rings with compressor oil and install the tubes.





3. REMOVE RECEIVER FROM RECEIVER HOLDER
Remove the holder bolt and pull the receiver down ward.

INSTALLATION HINT: If receiver was replaced, add compressor oil to compressor.

Add 10 cc (0.35 ft.oz.)
Compressor oil:
ND-OIL 8 or equivalent

INSTALLATION
Installation is in the reverse order of removal.