Suction tank — removal and installation

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Special tool


3/4" Refrigerant Line Disconnect Tool (White) 412-040 (34-002)

Removal


CAUTION: The water separator should only be replaced if moisture has been allowed to enter the open system for an extended period of time (2 - 3 hours).


1. Drain the refrigerant from the air conditioning system. For additional information, refer to Section 412-00.

2. Raise the vehicle. Refer to Section 100-02 for additional information.

3. Remove the engine protection (if present).



4. Remove the right wheel arch trim panel (wheel shown removed for clarity).



5.
CAUTION: Cap the refrigerant lines and water separator to prevent dirt from entering.



Remove the water separator.
  • 1. Using the special tool, disconnect the refrigerant line from the water separator.
  • 2. Disconnect the refrigerant line from the water separator.
  • 3. Loosen and remove the water separator nuts and bolts.



Installation


1.
NOTE: Install new O-rings on the refrigerant lines.


NOTE: Apply clean refrigeration oil to the O-rings before installing them on the refrigerant lines.


Install the elements back in place, working in reverse order.







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