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Receiver Dryer: Service and Repair

REMOVAL
1. DISCHARGE REFRIGERANT FROM REFRIGERATION SYSTEM

HINT:
At the time of installation, please refer to the following item.
Evacuate air from refrigeration system.
Charge system with refrigerant and inspect for leakage of refrigerant.

Specified amount: 850 ± 50 g (29.98 ± 1.76 oz.)




2. DISCONNECT LIQUID TUBES FROM RECEIVER
Remove the 2 bolts and disconnect the both tubes.
Torque: 5.4 Nm (55 kgf.cm, 48 in.lbf)

NOTE: Cap the open fittings immediately to keep moisture or dirt out of the system.

HINT: At the time of installation, please refer to the following item.
Lubricate 2 new O-rings with compressor oil and install them to the tubes.

3. REMOVE RECEIVER FROM RECEIVER HOLDER
Remove the holder bolt and pull the receiver upward.

HINT: At the time of installation, please refer to the following item.
If receiver is replaced, add compressor oil to receiver.

Add 20 cc (0.7 fl.oz.)
Compressor oil: NO-OIL 8 or equivalent

INSTALLATION
Installation is in the reverse order of removal.