Receiver Dryer: Service and Repair
RECEIVER REMOVAL
1. DISCHARGE REFRIGERANT FROM REFRIGERATION SYSTEM
INSTALLATION HINT: Evacuate air from refrigeration system.
Discharging & Evacuating System
Charging the System
Charge system with refrigerant and inspect for leakage of refrigerant.
Specified amount:
850 ± 50 g (30.00 ± 1.76 oz.)
2. DISCONNECT LIQUID TUBES FROM RECEIVER
Remove the 2 bolts and both tubes.
Torque: 5.4 N.m (55 kg.cm, 48 in.lb)
REMOVAL NOTE: Cap the open fitting immediately to keep moisture or dirt out of the system.
INSTALLATION HINT: Lubricate 2 new O-rings with compressor oil to the compressor.
3. REMOVE RECEIVER FROM RECEIVER HOLDER
Remove the holder bolt and pull the receiver upward from the holder.
INSTALLATION HINT: If receiver was replaced. add compressor oil to compressor.
Add 20 cc (0.7 fl.oz.)
Compressor oil:
ND-OIL 8 or equivalent
RECEIVER INSTALLATION
Installation is in the reverse order of removal.