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Receiver Drier: Removal

WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2001 Subaru Impreza. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
  1. Disconnect battery negative terminal.
  2. Discharge refrigerant using refrigerant recovery system. See OPERATION  , Refrigerant Recovery Procedure.
  3. Disconnect pressure switch connector (A).
  4. Disconnect pipes (B).
  5. Remove mounting bolt (C) and remove receiver drier.
    CAUTION: The receiver drier contains a desiccant. Be sure to put a blind plug in the detached receiver drier to protect it from moisture.
    Fig 1: Removing Mounting Bolt & Removing Receiver Drier
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