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Installation Procedure

  1. If replacing the receiver dehydrator, add the specified amount of PAG oil directly to the receiver dehydrator. Refer to Refrigerant System Capacities .
  2. Install new sealing washers to the receiver dehydrator.
  3. Fig 1: View Of Receiver Dehydrator Upper Bracket Bolt
    GM887653Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  4. Connect the receiver dehydrator to the condenser. Refer to Sealing Washer Replacement .
  5. NOTE: Refer to Fastener Notice in Cautions and Notices.
  6. Install the receiver dehydrator lower mounting bolts.

    Tighten:  Tighten the bolts to 6 N.m (53 lb in).

  7. Install the receiver dehydrator upper bracket bolt.

    Tighten:  Tighten the bolt to 6 N.m (53 lb in).

  8. Install the condenser. Refer to Condenser Replacement .
  9. Evacuate and recharge the A/C system. Refer to Refrigerant Recovery and Recharging .
  10. Leak test the fittings of the component using J 39400-A  .