Passport EX 2WD V6-3.2L SOHC (6VD1) (1997)
Receiver Dryer: Service and Repair
REMOVAL
Preparation:
Battery ground cable
Discharge and recover refrigerant
1. Radiator grille
2. Pressure switch connector
3. Refrigerant line
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When removing the line connected part, the connecting part should immediately be plugged or capped to prevent foreign matter from being
mixed into the line.
4. Bracket bolt
5. Receiver/drier
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Loosen the bolt, then, using care not to touch or bend the refrigerant line, carefully pull out the receiver/drier to the downward.
INSTALLATION
To install, follow the removal steps in the reverse order, noting the following points:
1. Put the receiver/drier in the bracket, and connect with the refrigerant line. Check that no excessive force is imposed on the line. Fasten the bracket
bolt to the receiver/drier.
2. Tighten the line to the specified torque.
Torque N.m (lb.in) 6 (52)
3. O-rings cannot be reused. Always replace with new ones.
4. Be sure to apply new compressor oil to the O-rings when connecting the refrigerant line.