300Tdi Defender
AIR CONDITIONING
5
REPAIR
RECEIVER/DRIER
Service repair no - 82.17.01
Remove
1. Disconnect battery.
2. Recover refrigerant from air conditioning system
See Adjustment, Refrigerant recovery,
recycling, recharging.
3. Remove 6 screws and lift grille panel from
vehicle.
4. Disconnect receiver/drier dual pressure switch
multi-plug.
5. Disconnect high pressure pipe at receiver/drier.
6. Disconnect bottom union at condenser.
7. Remove retaining bolts and open clamps.
8. Release receiver/drier from condenser and
discard. It is NOT recommended to refit old unit.
9. Discard all pipe connection ’O’ rings. Cap or plug
all connections to prevent ingress of dirt and
moisture.
Refit
10. Coat unions, threads and new ’O’ rings with
refrigerant oil prior to reassembly.
11. Secure new receiver/drier in retaining clamp.
12. Fit receiver/drier bottom union connector at
condenser.
13. Fit high pressure pipe to receiver/drier.
14. Fit pressure switch multi-plug.
15. Evacuate and recharge air conditioning system
See Adjustment, Refrigerant recovery,
recycling, recharging.
16. Reconnect battery.
17. Fit grille panel assembly.
HEATER/COOLER UNIT - LH DRIVE
Service repair no - 82.25.21
Remove
1. Disconnect battery.
2. Recover refrigerant from air conditioning system
See Adjustment, Refrigerant recovery,
recycling, recharging.
3. Remove expansion tank
See COOLING
SYSTEM, Repair, Expansion tank to gain
access to air conditioning high and low pressure
pipes.
4. Disconnect high and low pressure pipes. Discard
pipe connection ’O’ rings. Cap or plug
connections to prevent ingress of dirt and
moisture.
5. Disconnect compressor clutch switch multi-plug.
6. Remove pipe connector from vacuum switch.
7. Remove retaining clip and disconnect control
cable from evaporator flap operating rod.
8. Remove screw and release outer cable retaining
bracket.