Ford Focus Quiz
HVAC

Receiver Drier

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7steps
~42min
2/5difficulty
0102030405097N·mlb·ft
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Material
Item Specification
Motorcraft® PAG Refrigerant Compressor Oil YN-12-D WSH-M1C231-B


Item Part Number Description
1 — Receiver/drier bolt (part of 19C836 kit)
2 19C836 Receiver/drier
3 — O-ring seal (4 required) (part of 19C836 kit)

Removal and Installation
  1. With the vehicle in NEUTRAL, position it on a hoist. For additional information, refer to Section 100-02.
  2. Recover the refrigerant. For additional information, refer to Section 412-00.
  3. Remove the lower radiator splash shield. For additional information, refer to Section 501-02.
  4. Remove the receiver/drier fitting bolt.
    • To install, tighten to 9 N·m.
  5. Detach and remove the receiver/drier.
    • Discard the O-ring seals.
  6. To install, reverse the removal procedure.
    • Install new O-ring seals.
    • Lubricate the refrigerant system with the correct amount of clean PAG oil. For additional information, refer to Section 412-00.
  7. Evacuate, leak test and charge the refrigerant system. For additional information, refer to Section 412-00.

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