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AIR
CONDITIONING
SPECIAL FEATURES: AIR CONDITIONING SYSTEM (R 134.a)
Removing-refitting the drying cartridge (continued)
Refitting.
Note: Before fitting the reservoir (7), make sure that the base is clean (10) (if it is not, use paper towel
to clean inside the base (10)).
Preparation of the new dryer reservoir.
Remove the protection plug from the neck of the reservoir (7).
Leave the protection in place on the end of the reservoir (7) until fitting.
Treatments:
- Grease the threads of the reservoir (7) (sachet of grease in the kit).
- Lubricate the two O-ring seals of the reservoir (7) (sachet of oil in the kit).
Remove:
- The protection plug fitted at the time of removal, from the base (10).
- The protection from the end of the reservoir (7).
Engage the reservoir (7) with its skirt (6) on the threads of the base (10).
Screw on the reservoir by hand (7), until the neck of the reservoir (7) makes contact with the base (10).
NOTE: Check that the bottom edge of the skirt (6) covers the base (10) all the way round.
Tighten the reservoir (7) (TORX 70 FACOM), Tighten to 1,4 ± 0,1 m.daN.
Fit the plastic clip (9) and the screw (8) (new, from exchange kit).
Complete the refitting, in reverse order to removal.
Proceed to:
- Recharge the circuit (see corresponding operation).
- Check that the air conditioning functions correctly (see corresponding operation).
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