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Receiver / Drier: Removal

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WARNING: REVIEW THE WARNINGS BEFORE PERFORMING THE FOLLOWING OPERATION. (Refer to - WARNING )
  1. Recover the refrigerant from the system. (Refer to - STANDARD PROCEDURE - REFRIGERANT RECOVERY )
  2. Remove the engine air inlet tube and the air distribution duct on vehicles equipped with 3.2/3.5 liter engine (Refer to REMOVAL ).
  3. Remove one 8 mm hex bolt to the receiver/drier bracket.
  4. Remove the nut retaining the a/c lines to the expansion valve.
  5. Gently pry the receiver/drier bracket out of the strut tower.
  6. Remove one a/c line at the receiver/drier (from the condenser).
  7. Remove the receiver/drier from vehicle.
  8. Remove the small line from the receiver/drier to the expansion valve to install on the new receiver/drier.
    NOTE: Always install new O-rings when replacing filter/drier.
  9. Plug or cap liquid line fittings while system is open to prevent moisture intrusion.
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