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Kia Forte: Receiver-Drier Replacement - Air Conditioning System - Heating,Ventilation, Air Conditioning - Kia Forte TD 2014-2018 Service ManualKia Forte: Receiver-Drier Replacement

Second generation YD (2014-2018) / Kia Forte TD 2014-2018 Service Manual / Heating,Ventilation, Air Conditioning / Air Conditioning System / Receiver-Drier Replacement

1.
Remove the condenser, and then remove the bottom cap (B) with a L wrench (A) from the condenser.
Tightening torque :
9.8~14.7N.m (1.0~1.5kgf.m, 7.2~10.8lb-ft)

2.
Remove the receiver-drier (A) from condenser using a long nose plier. Check for crumbled receiver-drier and clogged bottom cap filter.
3.
Apply air conditioning compressor oil along the O-rings and threads of the new bottom cap.
4.
Insert a new receiver-drier into the receiver drier tank. The receiver-drier must be sealed in vacuum before it is exposed to air for use.
5.
Install the new bottom cap to the condenser.
  
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Always replace the receiver-drier and bottom cap at the same time.
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Replace the O-rings with new ones at each fitting, and apply a thin coat of refrigerant oil before installing them. Be sure to use the right O-rings for R-134a to avoid leakage.
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Be careful not to damage the radiator and condenser fins when installing the condenser.
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Be sure to install the lower mount cushions of condenser securely into the holes.
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Charge the system, and test its performance.
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