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Receiver/Drier Removal/Installation

  1. Disconnect the negative battery cable.
  2. Discharge the refrigerant. (See REFRIGERANT CHARGING .)
  3. Remove the aerodynamic under cover. (See AERODYNAMIC UNDER COVER REMOVAL/INSTALLATION .)
  4. Remove the front bumper. (See FRONT BUMPER REMOVAL/INSTALLATION .)
  5. Disconnect the block joint type pipes by grasping female side of the block with hand holding firmly then loosen the connection bolt A.
    Fig 1: Receiver/Drier With Torque Specifications
    G08150915Courtesy of MAZDA MOTORS CORP.
  6. Remove the bolt B.
    Fig 2: Identifying Receiver/Drier, Condenser, Bracket And Bolt B
    G08150916Courtesy of MAZDA MOTORS CORP.
  7. Remove the bracket.
  8. Remove the receiver/drier. Do not allow compressor oil to spill.
    CAUTION:
    • If moisture or foreign material enters the refrigeration cycle, cooling ability will be lowered and abnormal noise will occur. Always immediately plug all open fittings after removing any refrigeration cycle parts to keep moisture or foreign material out of the cycle.
  9. Install in the reverse order of removal.
  10. Perform the refrigerant system performance test. (See REFRIGERANT SYSTEM PERFORMANCE TEST .)
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