Corolla CE Sedan 4-Door L4-1587cc 1.6L DOHC MFI (1997)
Receiver Dryer: Service and Repair
RECEIVER REMOVAL
Receiver
1. Discharge Refrigerant From Refrigeration System
INSTALLATION HINT: Evacuate air from refrigeration system.
Charge system with refrigerant and inspect for leakage of refrigerant.
See: Service and Repair/Charging the System
Specified amount: 700 ± 50 g (24.69 ± 1.76 oz.)
2. Remove Radiator Grille And Horn.
3. Disconnect 2 Liquid Tubes From Receiver.
Remove the 2 bolts and disconnect the both tubes.
Torque: 5.4 N.m (55 kgf.cm, 48 in.lbf)
REMOVAL NOTE: Cap the open fittings immediately to keep moisture out of the system.
INSTALLATION HINT: Lubricate 2 new O-rings with compressor oil and install the tubes.
4. Remove Receiver From Receiver Holder.
INSTALLATION HINT: If receiver was replaced, add compressor oil to compressor.
Add 20 cc (0.71 fl.oz.)
Compressor oil:
ND-OIL 8 or equivalent
RECEIVER INSTALLATION
Installation is in the reverse order of removal.