Receiver Dryer: Service and Repair

REMOVAL

1. Recover refrigerant from refrigeration system.
2. Disconnect two liquid tubes from receiver.

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

3. Remove receiver from receiver holder.

INSTALLATION

1. Install receiver in receiver holder.

NOTE: Do not remove the blind plugs until ready for connection.

2. Connect two liquid tubes to receiver.
Torque: 5.4 Nm (48 in. lb)
3. If receiver was replaced, add compressor oil to compressor.
Add 20 cc (0.7 fl.oz.)
4. Evacuate air from air conditioning system.
5. Charge air conditioning system with refrigerant and check on gas leakage.
Specified amount: 600 - 750 g (1.3 - 1.7 lb)