Receiver Dryer: Service and Repair

Condenser (With Integrated Receiver Drier), Removing and Installing


CAUTION!
Before beginning repairs on the electrical system:
- Obtain the antitheft radio security code.
- Switch the ignition off
- Disconnect the battery Ground (GND) strap.
- After reconnecting battery1 recode and check operation of anti-theft radio. Also check operation of clock and power windows according to Repair Manual and/or Owner's Manual.


NOTE:
- Before proceeding with A/C refrigerant system servicing, always review safety measure.
- Discharge and evacuate A/C refrigerant system with Kent More ACR4 or equivalent
- All opened refrigerant system components must be sealed against moisture and dirt contamination by appropriate sealing caps.

First do the following:
- Discharge A/C refrigerant system
- Remove radiator grille(s)
- Disconnect refrigerant lines -1- at condenser and seal.
- Where applicable, remove power steering pump cooler lines -3- from condenser, and set to one side (lines remain connected).







1 - Refrigerant lines
2 - Lock
3 - Power steering cooling lines (where applicable)
4 - Condenser
- To remove, lift up and out from retainers.
5 - Threaded screws
- Tightening torque: 8 Nm
- Qty: 4