RECEIVER/DRIER REMOVAL/INSTALLATION


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1.  Disconnect the negative battery cable.

2.  Drain the refrigerant. (See REFRIGERANT CHARGING.)

3.  Remove the front bumper. (See FRONT BUMPER REMOVAL/INSTALLATION.)

Caution
•  If moisture or foreign material enters the refrigeration cycle, cooling ability will be lowered and abnormal noise will occur. Always immediately plug all open fittings after removing any refrigeration cycle parts to keep moisture or foreign material out of the cycle.

4.  Remove in the order indicated in the table. Do not allow compressor oil to spill.

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1
Bolt
2
Nut
3
Receiver/drier
4
Bracket

5.  Install in the reverse order of removal. (See Receiver/Drier Installation Note (2).)

6.  Perform the refrigerant system performance test. (See REFRIGERANT SYSTEM PERFORMANCE TEST.)


Receiver/Drier Removal Note

1.  Disconnect the block joint type pipes by grasping female side of the block with hand holding firmly, then loosen the connection bolt.

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Receiver/Drier Installation Note (1)

1.  Tighten the bolt of joint by hand.

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2.  Tighten the joint to the specified torque.

•  Connect the block joint type pipe by grasping female side of the block with hand holding firmly, then tighten the connection bolt.

Receiver/Drier Installation Note (2)

1.  When installing a new receiver/drier, add a supplemental amount of compressor oil into the refrigeration cycle.

Supplemental oil amount (approx. quantity)
5 ml {5 cc, 0.2 fl oz}