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64 53 518 Replacing Desiccant Insert For A/C System (Capacitor Removed)



64 53 518 Replacing Desiccant Insert For A/C System (Capacitor Removed)

Special tools required:







WARNING:
Danger of injury.
Refrigerant circuit is under high pressure.
Follow safety instructions for handling R 134a refrigerant.
Avoid contact with refrigerant and refrigerant fluid.
Follow safety instructions for handling refrigerant fluid.







IMPORTANT:
Risk of damage.
Restart engine only when A/C system has been correctly filled.

Follow instructions for opening and replacing parts in refrigerant circuit.
If air conditioning system is opened for more than 24 hours:
replace desiccant insert for air conditioning system







Follow instructions on replacing desiccant insert.







Remove protective cap (1) from capacitor for the heating and air conditioning system (2).







Press sealing cap (1) inwards and remove circlip (2).







Remove the sealing cap (2) from capacitor of the heating and air conditioning system (3) with an inserted screw (1).







Installation note:
Replace sealing rings.
Use special tool 00 9 030 to mount sealing rings without damaging them.







Remove desiccant insert for heating and air conditioning system (1) in direction of arrow from capacitor of the heating and air conditioning system (2).