Fluid Container with Dryer and Screen, Modine
Fluid Container with Dryer and Screen, Modine
Special tools, testers and auxiliary items required
• A/C Service station (ROB 134APF)
• Rinsing Device For Refrigerant Circuits (VAS6337/1)
• Refrigerant must be extracted before hand using (ROB 134APF).
• The previously used service stations can still be used. Refer to V.A.G workshop equipment catalog.
• To prevent the entry of dampness all components of the refrigerant circuit which have been opened must be sealed with suitable plugs.
Removal
- Move the lock carrier into the service position.
- Remove the Safety Warning label on the cap.
- Remove the cap - 1 - with a 50 TORX socket.
There is a danger of ice-up.
Refrigerant and refrigerant oil will leak out if the refrigerant circuit has not been evacuated.
Refrigerant must be extracted before opening the refrigerant circuit. If the refrigerant circuit is not opened within 10 minutes after extracting it, pressure may build up in the circuit again. Extract refrigerant once more.
- Push the cover - 1 - down slightly and remove the circlip - arrow -.
- Install the M12 bolt into the cover and carefully pull it out of the fluid container - 2 -.
- Remove the dryer bag using a commercially available pick-up tool - in direction of arrow - from the fluid container.
- Make a 2 mm welding wire with the following dimensions:
a 380 mm
b maximum 7 mm
c maximum 6 mm
Hook the welding wire to the strainer exactly as illustrated to prevent damaging the fluid container.
- Carefully remove the filter (strainer) - 2 - from the fluid container with the welding wire - 1 -.
Installation
- Install the new strainer in the fluid container.
- Insert the dryer bag into the fluid container.
Perform remaining installation operations in reverse order of removal.