Desiccant Removal and Installation
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M16A Model and D16AA Model
K14C Model
Removal
1)Recover refrigerant from A/C system referring to “Recovery” in Operation Procedure for Refrigerant Charge:Automatic Type.
2)Remove front bumper. 
3)For HFO-1234yf model, remove front bumper lower absorber (1).
4)Remove cap (1), and then remove O-rings (2) and desiccant (3) from receiver/dryer (4).
| [A]: | HFC-134a model | [B]: | HFO-1234yf model |
Installation
Reverse removal procedure noting the following points.
•Do not take new desiccant out from plastic bag until just before inserting it into receiver/dryer.
•Apply specified compressor oil to O-rings.
•Install new desiccant, new O-rings and new cap.
•Tighten cap (1) to specified torque.
•Evacuate and charge A/C system referring to “Evacuation” and “Charge” in Operation Procedure for Refrigerant Charge:Automatic Type.
•Apply specified compressor oil to O-rings.
•Install new desiccant, new O-rings and new cap.
•Tighten cap (1) to specified torque.
| [A]: | HFC-134a model | [B]: | HFO-1234yf model |