Receiver Dryer: Service and Repair

Receiver Drier

REMOVAL

1. Disconnect ground cable from battery.
2. Using refrigerant recovery system, discharge refrigerant.
3. Disconnect pressure switch harness (A).
4. Disconnect pipe (B).

5. Loosen mounting bolts (C) to remove receiver drier.

CAUTION: The receiver drier contains a desiccant. After disconnecting receiver drier, plug it to avoid moisture.
If receiver drier is replaced, add appropriate amount of compressor oil to the compressor.

INSTALLATION

1. Install in the reverse order of removal.

CAUTION: Replace O-rings with new ones, and apply compressor oil.

2. Charge refrigerant.

Tightening torque:
Refer to COMPONENT of General Description