Receiver/Dryer to Expansion Valve
Receiver/Dryer To Expansion Valve- Disconnect battery earth lead.
- As required, depressurize the air conditioning system.
WARNING: Do not vent refrigerant directly to atmosphere and always use Jaguar approved recovery/recycle/recharge equipment. Wear suitable eye and skin protection. Do not mix HFC 134a with CFC 12. Observe all applicable safety requirements.
- Remove the radiator assembly.
- Release the tie straps and retaining clips from the liquid line.
- Disconnect the trinary and slow fans cooling switch multiplugs.
- On vehicles equipped with ride levelling system; remove and plug the return pipe from the reservoir. Release the reservoir fixings and displace the unit for access.
- Remove the expansion valve clamp plate and withdraw the liquid line from the expansion valve.
^ Torque: 4-6 Nm (2.9-4.4 ft lb)
CAUTION: Do not leave any part of the system, or component, open to atmosphere for longer than is absolutely necessary.
- Remove the liquid line from the vehicle.
NOTE: Installation is the reverse of this procedure. ALL "O" rings must be replaced. "O" rings must be lightly lubricated prior to assembly with Suniso 5GS or similar oil. Seat all fixings before finally tightening to torque. Check ride level system fluid content.