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Receiver Dryer: Service and Repair




Receiver/Dryer Desiccant Replacement

NOTE: Install the receiver/dryer as quickly as possible to prevent the system from absorbing moisture from the air.

1. Remove the A/C condenser Service and Repair.

2. Remove the bolts from the A/C condenser, then remove the receiver/dryer (A), the bracket (B), and the O-rings (C).





3. Install the receiver/dryer in the reverse order of removal, and note these items:

- If you are installing a new receiver/dryer, add refrigerant oil (DENSO ND-OIL 8) Service and Repair
- Replace the O-rings with new ones, and apply a thin coat of refrigerant oil (DENSO ND-OIL 8) before installing them.
- Be sure to use the correct O-rings for HFC-134a (R-134a) to avoid leakage.