A/C Receiver Drier - Removal

REMOVAL

WARNING: Refer to the applicable warnings and cautions for this system before performing the following operation Warning and Caution . Failure to follow these instructions may result in possible serious or fatal injury.






NOTE: Illustration shown with A/C condenser removed from vehicle for clarity.

1. Disconnect and isolate the negative battery cable.
2. Recover the refrigerant from the refrigerant system Refrigerant System Recovery.
3. Remove the grille Grille - Removal.
4. Remove the air seal from the left side of the cooling module assembly.
5. Reach through the opening at the bottom of the front fascia and remove the bolt (3) that secures the A/C receiver/drier (1) to the left side A/C condenser (3).
6. Disconnect the A/C receiver/drier from the A/C condenser and remove and discard the O-ring seals.
7. Install plugs in, or tape over the opened receiver/drier fittings and the condenser ports.