Receiver Dryer: Service and Repair

RECEIVER REMOVAL
1. REMOVE HEADLIGHT ON VEHICLE'S LEFT SIDE

2. DISCHARGE REFRIGERANT IN REFRIGERATION SYSTEM

3. REMOVE 2 LIQUID TUBES FROM RECEIVER
Remove the 2 bolts and both the tubes from the receiver.

4. REMOVE RECEIVER FROM RECEIVER HOLDER
Remove the bolts,then remove the receiver from the receiver holder.

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





RECEIVER INSTALLATION

1. INSTALL RECEIVER IN RECEIVER HOLDER
Install the receiver in the receiver holder with the bolt.

2. INSTALL LIQUID TUBES ON RECEIVER
Install the 2 liquid tubes on the receiver with the 2 bolts.

Torque:10 N-m (100 kgf-cm, 7 ft.lbf)

NOTICE: Do not remove the caps until the tubes are connected.

3. REPLENISH COMPRESSOR OIL IF RECEIVER HAS BEEN REPLACED

Add 20 cc (0.7 fl.oz.)

Compressor oil:
ND OIL 8 or equivalent

4. EVACUATE AIR IN REFRIGERATION SYSTEM AND CHARGE WITH REFRIGERANT

Specified amount: 850 ± 50 g (29.92 ± 1.76 oz)

5. INSPECT FOR LEAKAGE OF REFRIGERANT
Using a gas leak tester,check for leakage of refrigerant.
If there is leakage, check the tightening torque at the joints.

6. INSPECT A/C OPERATION

7. INSTALL HEADLIGHT