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Repair Procedures: Removal

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WARNING:
  • When working on the high voltage system, the work should be performed by technicians who have completed the relevant training. A lack of understanding of the high voltage system can lead to serious accidents due to electric shock or short circuit.
  • When working on the high voltage system or related components, be sure to observe and be aware of the "Safety Precautions, Cautions and Warnings". If not, it may cause serious accidents due to electric shock or short circuit.
  • When working on the high voltage system, make sure to check the Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) and high voltage shut-off procedure.
  1. Remove the condenser.

    (Refer to Air Conditioning System - "CONDENSER ")

  2. Remove the cap (A) on the bottom of the condenser using a L wrench.
    G14958875Courtesy of KIA MOTORS AMERICA, INC.
  3. Remove the receiver-drier (A) from condenser using a long nose plier. Check for crumbled receiver-drier and clogged bottom cap filter.
    G14958876Courtesy of KIA MOTORS AMERICA, INC.
  4. Apply air conditioning compressor oil along the O-rings and threads of the new bottom cap.
  5. 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.
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