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Section 562 (HVAC Systems (Service Information)): Plumbing: Receiver/Drier-A/C: Removal

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WARNING: Refer to the applicable warnings and cautions for this system before performing the following operation (Refer to HEATING & AIR CONDITIONING/PLUMBING - WARNINGS)  and (Refer to HEATING & AIR CONDITIONING/PLUMBING - CAUTIONS) . Failure to follow the warnings and cautions could result in possible personal injury or death.
Fig 1: Receiver/Drier-R and I
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  1. Recover the refrigerant from the refrigerant system (Refer to HEATING & AIR CONDITIONING/PLUMBING - STANDARD PROCEDURE - REFRIGERANT SYSTEM RECOVERY) .
  2. Disconnect and isolate the negative battery cable.
  3. Remove the grille (Refer to BODY/EXTERIOR/GRILLE - REMOVAL) .
  4. Remove the air cleaner housing and air inlet tube (Refer to ENGINE/AIR INTAKE SYSTEM/HOUSING-AIR CLEANER - REMOVAL) .
  5. Remove the nut (1) that secures the A/C liquid line (2) to the receiver/drier (3).
  6. Remove the A/C liquid line from the receiver/drier and remove and discard the dual-plane seal.
  7. Remove the screw (4) that secures the receiver/drier to the radiator and fan shroud (5).
  8. Remove the nut (6) that secures the receiver/drier to the A/C condenser (7).
  9. Disconnect the receiver/drier from the A/C condenser and remove and discard the dual-plane seal.
  10. Install plugs in, or tape over the opened receiver/drier fitting and port and the condenser port.