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Receiver Dryer: Service and Repair

Removal
1. Discharge the refrigeration system.
2. Remove the radiator grill.
3. Disconnect the pipes from the receiver/drier.

NOTE: Immediately plug the open fittings to keep moisture out of the system.





4. Remove the receiver/drier from the bracket.


Installation
1. Install the~receiver/drier onto the bracket.
2. Connect the pipes to the receiver/drier.

Tightening torque: 15 - 25 N.m (1.5 - 2.5 m-kg, 11 - 18 ft-lb)

4. If the receiver/drier is replaced, add compressor oil to the compressor.

Compressor Oil: 10 cc (0.61 cu in)

5. Install the radiator grille.
6. Evacuate, charge, and test the refrigeration system.