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REMOVAL WARNING: Refer to the applicable warnings and (1) Recover the refrigerant from the refrigerant system (Refer to 24 - HEATING & AIR CONDITION- - STANDARD PROCEDURE - REFRIGERANT SYSTEM RECOVERY). (2) Remove the air cleaner housing (Refer to 9 - ENGINE/AIR INTAKE SYSTEM/AIR CLEANER HOUSING - REMOVAL). (3) Remove the bolts that secures the front and rear sections of the A/C liquid line to the receiver/ (4) Disconnect the A/C liquid lines from the receiv- er/drier and remove and discard the O-ring seals. (5) Install a plug in, or tape over the opened liquid line fittings and the receiver/drier ports. (6) Remove the two nuts that secure the receiver/ drier to the right strut tower and remove the receiv- INSTALLATION NOTE: If the receiver/drier is being replaced, add 30 (1) Position the receiver/drier onto the weld studs on the right strut tower. (2) Install the two nuts that secure the receiver/ drier to the right strut tower. Tighten the nuts to 10 (3) Remove the tape or plugs from the liquid line fittings and the receiver/drier ports. (4) Lubricate new rubber O-ring seals with clean refrigerant oil and install them on the liquid line fit- (5) Connect the front and rear sections of the A/C liquid line to the receiver/drier. (6) Install the bolts that secures the A/C liquid lines to the receiver/drier. Tighten the bolts to 11 (7) Install the air cleaner housing (Refer to 9 - ENGINE/AIR INTAKE SYSTEM/AIR CLEANER HOUSING - INSTALLATION). (8) Evacuate the refrigerant system (Refer to 24 - HEATING & AIR CONDITIONING/PLUMBING - (9) Charge the refrigerant system (Refer to 24 - HEATING & AIR CONDITIONING/PLUMBING - REFRIGERANT DESCRIPTION The refrigerant used in this air conditioning sys- tem is a HydroFluoroCarbon (HFC), type R-134a. Even though R-134a does not contain chlorine, it must be reclaimed and recycled just like CFC-type OPERATION R-134a refrigerant is not compatible with R-12 refrigerant in an A/C system. Even a small amount of R-134a refrigerant system service ports, service tool couplers and refrigerant dispensing bottles have Fig. 28 Receiver/Drier 1 - RECEIVER/DRIER CS PLUMBING 24 - 81 RECEIVER / DRIER (Continued) |