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Installation Procedure

Fig 1: Installing Receiver Dehydrator
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  1. Remove the protective caps from the condenser.
  2. Add the specified amount of polyalkylene glycol (PAG) oil to the receiver dehydrator. Refer to REFRIGERANT SYSTEM CAPACITIES .
  3. Install new O-rings to the receiver dehydrator. Refer to O-RING REPLACEMENT .
  4. Install the receiver dehydrator to the condenser.
    Fig 2: Identifying Lower Receiver Dehydrator Bolt To Condenser
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    CAUTION: Refer to FASTENER NOTICE .
  5. Install the lower receiver dehydrator bolt to the condenser.

    Tightening torque 

    Tighten the bolt to 6.5 N.m (58 lb in). 

    Fig 3: Installing Receiver Dehydrator Mounting Clamp Bolt To Condenser
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  6. Install the receiver dehydrator mounting clamp to the condenser.
  7. Install the receiver dehydrator mounting clamp bolt to the condenser.

    Tightening torque 

    Tighten the bolt to 4.2 N.m (37 lb in). 

  8. Install the front bumper fascia. Refer to FRONT BUMPER FASCIA REPLACEMENT .
  9. Evacuate and charge the A/C system. Refer to REFRIGERANT RECOVERY AND RECHARGING .
  10. Test the affected A/C joints for leaks using J 39400-A.