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64 53 515 Replacing Desiccant Insert For Air Conditioning System



64 53 515 Replacing Desiccant Insert For Air Conditioning System

Special tools required:







WARNING:
Danger of injury.
Refrigerant circuit is under high pressure.
Follow instructions for handling R 134a refrigerant.
Avoid contact with refrigerant and refrigerant fluid.
Follow safety information for handling refrigerant fluid.







IMPORTANT:
Risk of damage.
Restart engine only when A/C system
has been correctly filled.







Necessary preliminary tasks:
- Drawing off, evacuating and filling the air conditioning system are not included in the time value given for this job item
- Remove capacitor for air conditioning system







Remove protective cap (1).







Remove circlip (1) and pull out desiccant insert (2).

Installation note:
Replace sealing rings.

Use special tool 00 9 030 to mount sealing rings without damaging them.







After installation:
- Evacuate and fill air conditioning system