Receiver Dryer: Service and Repair
RECEIVER REMOVAL
1. REMOVE HEADLIGHT LH
2. DISCHARGE REFRIGERANT FROM REFRIGERATION SYSTEM
INSTALLATION HINT: Evacuate air from refrigeration system.
Charge system with refrigerant and inspect for leakage of refrigerant.
Specified amount:
950 ± 50 g (33.51 ± 1.76 oz.)
3. DISCONNECT 2 LIQUID TUBES FROM RECEIVER
Remove the 2 bolts and both the tubes from the receiver.
Torque: 5.4 N.m (55 kgf.cm, 48 in..lbf)
REMOVAL NOTE: Cap the open fittings immediately to keep moisture or dirt out of the system.
INSTALLATION HINT: Lubricate 2 new O-rings with compressor oil and install the tubes.
4. REMOVE RECEIVER FROM RECEIVER HOLDER
Remove the bolts, then remove the receiver from the receiver holder.
INSTALLATION HINT: If receiver was replaced, add compressor oil to compressor.
Add 10 cc (0.35 fl.oz.)
Compressor oil
ND-OIL 8 or equivalent
RECEIVER INSTALLATION
Installation is in the reverse order of removal.