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Receiver Dryer: Service and Repair

REMOVAL

1. DISCHARGE REFRIGERANT FROM REFRIGERATION SYSTEM

HINT: At the time of installation, please refer to the following item.

Evacuate air from refrigeration system.
Charge system with refrigerant and inspect for leakage of refrigerant.

Specified amount: 700 ± 50 g (24.69 ± 1.76 oz.)

2. REMOVE THESE PARTS:
a. Coolant reservoir
b. Air cleaner case




3. DISCONNECT 2 LIQUID TUBES
Remove the 2 bolts and disconnect the both tubes.

Torque: 10 Nm (100 kg.cm, 7 ft.lb)

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

HINT: At the time of installation, please refer to the following item.
Lubricate 2 new O-rings with compressor oil and install the tube.

4. REMOVE RECEIVER
Remove the holder bolt and pull out the receiver.

HINT: At the time of installation, please refer to the following item.

If receiver is replaced add compressor oil to receiver.

Add 10 cc (0.34 fl.oz.)
Compressor oil: ND - OIL 8 or equivalent

INSTALLATION
Installation is in the reverse order of removal.