Workshop Manuals Factory service & repair Land Rover
01 Introduction02 General specification data03 Engine tuning data04 General fitting reminders05 Lubricants, fluids and capacities06 Maintenance07 Engine08 Emission control09 Fuel system10 Cooling system11 Manifold and exhaust system12 Transfer gearbox13 Automatic gearbox14 Rear axle and final drive15 Front axle and final drive16 Steering17 Brakes18 Chassis and body19 Air conditioning20 Electrical21 Instruments
Land Rover Defender V8i Workshop Manual Supplement19 · Air conditioning
19 · Heating & A/C

Receiver drier refit

Make
Land Rover
Model
Defender V8i Workshop Manual Supplement
Section
Repair › Receiver drier refit
Air conditioningReceiver drier refit

RECEIVER DRIER Refit

Service repair no - 82.17.01 10. Fit NEW ’O’ ring to each pipe flange, lubricate

Remove 11. Add 20ml (0.7 fl.oz) of refrigerant oil to NEW

CAUTION: If receiver drier is to be refitted, 12. Position receiver drier in clip, tighten clip but do the ports must be blanked off immediately on disconnection. Exposed life of unit is 13. Engage pipes and tighten unions to

15 minutes.

  1. Fit trinary switch to receiver drier and tighten to
  2. Disconnect battery negative lead.
  3. Recover refrigerant from system. See 15. Connect multiplug to trinary switch. Adjustment, refrigerant recovery recycling 16. Tighten receiver drier clamp. recharging 17. Evacuate and recharge air conditioning system.

WARNING: Wear eye and hand protection

when disconnecting components 18. Perform a leak test on disturbed joints. containing refrigerant. 19. Carry out system test.

Warning: wear eye and hand protection – when disconnecting components 18. Perform a leak test on disturbed joints. containing refr
  1. Clean area around receiver drier connections.
  2. Disconnect multiplug from trinary switch.
  3. Remove trinary switch from receiver drier.

CAUTION: Plug the connections.

  1. Disconnect 2 pipe unions from receiver drier.
  2. Remove and discard ’O’ rings from pipe flanges.
  3. Fully loosen clip securing receiver drier to bracket.
  4. Remove receiver drier from clip.

with refrigerant oil.

receiver drier.

not clamp. 6 Nm (4.5 lbf.ft) .

11Nm (8 lbf.ft).

See Adjustment, refrigerant recovery recycling recharging

See Adjustment, System test

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