Stratus V6-2.5L VIN H (1997)
Receiver Dryer: Description and Operation
Fig 51 Filter/Drier Location
PURPOSE
The drier is used to remove any traces of moisture from the refrigerant system. The filter is used to separate any foreign particles.
OPERATION
The filter/drier is a receiver for reserve refrigerant. It also has a desiccant bag and a filter. This is used to absorb moisture and filter the refrigerant
as it passes through the filter/drier.
The filter/drier is located left of the coolant bottle. The A/C refrigerant must be removed from the system before removing the filter/drier Always
use a refrigerant recovery machine.
Replace the filter/drier if an A/C system is left open for an extended period of time.
