Receiver Dryer: Service and Repair

REMOVAL

1. Remove the headlight on vehicle's right side.
2. Recover refrigerant in refrigeration system.





3. Remove two liquid tubes from receiver.
Remove the two bolts and both the tubes from the receiver.





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





4. Remove receiver from receiver holder.
Remove the bolt,then remove the receiver from the receiver holder.

Installation of Receiver





1. Install receiver in receiver holder.
Install the receiver in the receiver holder with the one bolt.





2. Install two liquid tubes on receiver.
Install the two liquid tubes on the receiver with the two bolts.

Specified torque: 55 kg-cm (48 in. lb,5.4 N-m)

NOTE: Do not remove the caps until the tubes are connected.

3. Replenish compressor oil if receiver has been replaced.

Add 2Occ (0.7 fl.oz.)

Compressor oil:
DENSOOIL 6,
SUNISO NO.5GS or equivalent

4. Evacuate air in refrigeration system and charge with refrigerant.

Specified amount: 1,050 g (2.3 lb)

5. Inspect for leakage of refrigerant.
Using a gas leak tester,check for leakage of refrigerant.If there is leakage, check the tightening torque at the joints.
6. Inspect A/C operation.
7. Install headlight.