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Replace Dryer From Modulator

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  1. Using a hexagon wrench (10 mm, 0.39 in.), remove the cap from the modulator.
  2. Remove the filter from the modulator.
    Fig 1: Removing Cap From Modulator With Using Hexagon Wrench
    G02943157Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
  3. Using pliers, remove the dryer.
    Fig 2: Removing Dryer With Pliers
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  4. Insert a new dryer into the modulator.
    NOTE:
    • Do not remove the dryer from a vinyl bag until inserting it into the modulator.
    • Install the dryer with its 2 layered part faced upward to the modulator.
      Fig 3: Installing New Dryer Into Modulator
      G02943159Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
  5. Insert the filter into the modulator.
    NOTE: Install the filter with its protrusion faced downward to the modulator.
    Fig 4: Installing Filter Into Modulator
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  6. Install the cap to the modulator.
    1. Apply compressor oil to the o-rings and screw part of the cap.

      Compressor oil: ND-OIL 8 or equivalent 

    2. Using a hexagon wrench (10 mm, 0.39 in.), install the caps.

      Torque: 12.3 N.m (125 kgf.cm, 9 ft.lbf) 

      Fig 5: Identifying O-Rings And Screw Part
      G02943161Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002