LR3 (LA) V6-4.0L (2006)
Receiver Dryer: Service and Repair
Receiver Drier
Removal
NOTE: The receiver drier need only be changed under the following circumstances: There is dirt in the refrigerant circuit ( eg. compressor seizure ). The
system is leaking and refrigerant has been lost to atmosphere. Refrigerant circuit has been open more than 24 hours due to repair.
1. Disconnect the battery ground cable.
2. Remove the condenser core.
3. Remove the receiver drier support bracket clamp.
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Remove the bolt.
CAUTION: Immediately cap all refrigerant lines to prevent ingress of dirt and moisture.
4. Remove the receiver drier.
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Remove the bolt.
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Remove and discard the 2 O-ring seals.
Installation
1. Install the receiver drier.
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Clean the component mating faces.
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Install new O-ring seals.
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Install the clamp.
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Tighten the bolts to 10 Nm (7 ft. lbs.).
2. Install the condenser core.
3. Connect the battery ground cable.