Receiver Dryer: Service and Repair

Removal and Installation





1. Discharge the refrigerant from the system.
2. Disconnect the pipes from the receiver/drier.
3. Remove the receiver/drier.
4. Install in the reverse order of removal. Apply clean compressor oil to the 0-rings before connecting the fittings. When installing a new receiver/drier, add 10 ml {10 cc, 0.3 fl oz} of compressor oil through the high-pressure side of the A/C compressor.

Tightening torque: 7.9 - 11.7 N.m {80 - 12O kgf.cm, 70 - 1O4 in.lbf}