Installation Procedure
- Add the new oil to the new receiver-dryer. Use the exact amount of oil that your drained from the old receiver-dyer.
- Install the new O-rings onto the 2 pipes that connect to the receiver-dryer.
- Install the receiver-dryer into the band clamp. Support the receiver-dryer-to-condenser pipe while pushing the receiver-dryer downward until the pipe is fully installed.
- Install the bolt on the band clamp.
Tighten: Tighten the band clamp bolt to 5 N.m (44 lb in) .
- Install the receiver-dryer-to-condenser pipe block bolt.
Tighten: Tighten the receiver dryer-to-condenser pipe block bolt to 5 N.m (44 lb in) .
- Install the condenser. Refer to Air Conditioning Condenser Replacement (Gasoline Engine) .
- Evacuate and recharge the A/C system. Refer to Refrigerant Recovery and Recharging .
IMPORTANT:
Do not uncap the new receiver-dryer until just prior to installation.
NOTE:
Refer to Fastener Notice
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