64 53 510 Removing and installing / replacing drier flask for air conditioner
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NOTE:
A/C system is drawn off. Follow instructions for dryer bottle replacement, refer to 64 53... NOTES ON REPLACING DRIER BOTTLE OR DRIER INSERT .
All except M3:
Remove fluid reservoir for windshield washer system. See 61 71 061 REPLACING FLUID TANK FOR WINDSHIELD WASHER SYSTEM
All:
Unfasten screws.
Detach pressure and suction pipes towards top.
NOTE:
Provide pressure and suction pipes with plugs if A/C system remains open for longer than one hour.
Installation:
Replace sealing rings.
Unfasten screws.
Unfasten screws.
Feed out wheel arch undertrim.
Loosen bolts.
Pull out dryer bottle towards bottom.
NOTE:
In event of warranty application, seal line openings with plugs of new dryer bottle.