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Heating, Ventilation and Air Conditioning

Receiver-Drier Repair Procedures

In this manual: Heating, Ventilation and Air Conditioning
General Information — 17Engine Mechanical System — 51Engine Electrical System — 26Emission Control System — 23Engine/Fuel Control System — 44Clutch System — 12MANUAL TRANSMISSION SYSTEM — 12AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION SYSTEM — 42Four-Wheel Drive (4WD) System — 14Drive Shaft and Axle — 22Suspension System — 30Steering System — 16Restraint — 21Braking System — 47Body Work (Interior and Exterior) — 145Body Electrical System — 162Heating, Ventilation and Air Conditioning — 39
6steps
~36min
2/5difficulty
0102030405014.711N·mlb·ft
Tightening torque found on this page
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REPLACEMENT

  1. Remove the condenser.
  2. Remove the cap (A) at the bottom of the condenser using an L-wrench.

    Tightening torque: 9.81 ~ 14.7 N·m

  3. Remove the receiver-drier (A) from the condenser using a long screwdriver. Inspect the receiver-drier for agglomerate clogging at the bottom of the filter.
  4. Apply compressor oil to the gaskets, O-rings and threads of the new lower cover.
  5. Install a new receiver-drier into the receiver-drier. The receiver-drier must be vacuumed before it is exposed to air during use.
  6. Install the new lower cap on the condenser.

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