Receiver drier

Refit

1. Clean air conditioning pipe connections.
2. Lubricate new ’O’ rings with refrigerant oil and fit to air conditioning pipes.
3. Remove caps from new condenser and fit to old condenser.
4. Fit air conditioning pipes to condenser.
5. Fit 2 bolts securing air conditioning pipes to condenser and tighten to 5 Nm.
6. Manoeuvre condenser into position and locate on lower mountings on condenser fan housing.
7. Fit 2 bolts securing condenser to condenser fan housing and tighten to 9 Nm.
8. Remove caps from condenser pipe and compressor pipe.
9. Clean condenser pipe and compressor pipe unions.
10. Lubricate new ’O’ ring seal with refrigerant oil and fit to condenser pipe.
11. Connect condenser pipe to compressor pipe and tighten union to 25 Nm.

CAUTION: To prevent damage to air conditioning pipes or components use a backing spanner when loosening or tightening unions.

12. Replace receiver drier. See this section.
13. Fit radiator. See COOLING SYSTEM, Repairs.
14. Recharge air conditioning system. See Adjustments.

RECEIVER DRIER

Service repair no - 82.17.03

Remove

1. Recover refrigerant from air conditioning system. See Adjustments.
2. Remove air cleaner. See ENGINE MANAGEMENT SYSTEM - MEMS, Repairs.

3. Remove 4 bolts securing battery tray to mounting bracket.
4. Remove battery tray.