Removal & Installation: Receiver-Drier: Removal
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2000 Mercedes-Benz C43, 2000 Mercedes-Benz C280, 1999 Mercedes-Benz C43, and 1999 Mercedes-Benz C280. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
- Discharge A/C system, using approved refrigerant recovery/recycling equipment. Locate receiver-drier on left front corner of engine compartment. Disconnect A/C pressure sensor. Remove A/C pressure sensor.
- Disconnect refrigerant lines from receiver-drier. Remove screws and receiver-drier. Loosen and remove piston ring clamp with retaining clips and pull off.