V50 AWD L5-2.5L Turbo VIN 68 B5254T3 (2005)
Receiver Dryer: Service and Repair
Air Conditioning, B5254T3, L.H.D
Accumulator
NOTE: The illustrations in this service information are used for different model years and/or models. Some variation may occur. However, the essential
information in the illustrations is always correct.
Preparatory work
Draining the air conditioning (A/C) system and removing components
WARNING: Follow the safety instructions for work on air conditioning systems. See: Refrigerant, safety regulations.
Read the instructions for slow and fast leaks acc. to: AC-system, refilling.
CAUTION: Always use new O-rings lubricated with compressor oil.
NOTE: Plug the pipes and connections when working on the climate control system.
Drain the refrigerant from the air conditioning (A/C) system. See: Refrigerant, draining.
Remove:
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right-hand front headlamp.
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the bumper shell.
Remove:
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the front edge of the right-hand fender liner
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the plastic nut, x 1
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the retaining clip against the engine cover under the vehicle.
Removal
Removing receiver
Remove the nut under the front fender liner on the righthand side. See the illustration.
NOTE: Lubricate the thread using a little rustproofing agent so that the pressed in screw does not come loose.