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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.