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Receiver/Drier Removal/Installation: Notes

  1. Disconnect the negative battery cable.
  2. Discharge the refrigerant from the system. (See REFRIGERANT RECOVERY .) (See REFRIGERANT CHARGING ).
  3. Remove the front bumper. (See FRONT BUMPER REMOVAL/INSTALLATION ).
  4. Remove the oil cooler. (See OIL COOLER REMOVAL/INSTALLATION[L3 WITH TC] ).
    CAUTION:
    • If moisture or foreign material enters the refrigeration cycle, cooling ability will be lowered and abnormal noise will occur. Always immediately plug all open fittings after removing any refrigeration cycle parts to keep moisture or foreign material out of the cycle.
  5. Remove the receiver/drier. Do not allow compressor oil to spill. (See RECEIVER/DRIER REMOVAL NOTE .)
    Fig 1: Removing Receiver/Drier With Torque Specifications
    G04860633Courtesy of MAZDA MOTORS CORP.
  6. Install in the reverse order of removal. (See RECEIVER/DRIER INSTALLATION NOTE .)
  7. Perform the refrigerant system performance test. (See REFRIGERANT SYSTEM PERFORMANCE TEST ).
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