Removal & Installation: Receiver-Drier: Installation
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2002 Dodge Grand Caravan and 2002 Chrysler Town & Country. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
- Position the filter-drier and mounting bracket unit onto the weld studs on the side of the right front strut tower. Install and tighten the 2 nuts that secure the filter-drier mounting bracket to the studs.
- Remove the tape or plugs from the liquid line rear section fitting for the filter-drier and the filter-drier outlet port. Lubricate a NEW rubber O-ring seal with clean refrigerant oil and install it on the liquid line fitting.
- Reconnect the liquid line fitting to the filter-drier outlet port on the top of the filter-drier. Install and tighten the screw that secures the liquid line fitting to the filter-drier.
- Remove the tape or plugs from the liquid line front section fitting for the filter-drier and the filter-drier inlet port. Lubricate a NEW rubber O-ring seal with clean refrigerant oil and install it on the liquid line fitting.
- Reconnect the liquid line fitting to the filter-drier inlet port on the top of the filter-drier. Install and tighten the screw that secures the liquid line fitting to the filter-drier. Reinstall the air cleaner housing into the right side of the engine compartment.
- Evacuate and charge the refrigerant system. See RECOVERY, EVACUATION & RECHARGING in GENERAL SERVICING PROCEDURES article in GENERAL SERVICING.