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Remove/install desiccant cartridge - AR83.30-P-6521EL

MODEL 218 

Fig 1: Identifying Desiccant Cartridge Remove/Install Components (1 Of 2)
G10004643Courtesy of MERCEDES-BENZ USA
Fig 2: Identifying Desiccant Cartridge Remove/Install Components (2 Of 2)
G10004644DANGERNOTESNOTESIMPORTANTREMOVINGIMPORTANTIMPORTANTINSTALLINGREFER TO CAPACITIES & SPECIFICATIONSNOTESNOTESREFER TO CAPACITIES & SPECIFICATIONSCourtesy of MERCEDES-BENZ USA
DANGER Risk of explosion  caused by welding or soldering work on closed air conditioning system. Risk of poisoning  caused by inhaling overheated refrigerant vapors. Risk of injury  to skin and eyes caused by contact with liquid refrigerant. Do not perform welding work on or near a closed air conditioning system. No smoking or open flames. Wear safety glasses and protective gloves. Work only in well ventilated areas. Carry out repair work on the air conditioning system circuit only after the system has been drained. AS83.00-Z-0001-01A
NOTES Procedure for a damaged or leaky air conditioning system   AH83.30-N-0004-01A
NOTES Protect air conditioning circuit and components from moisture when carrying out repair work   AH83.30-P-0005-01A
IMPORTANT Notes on handling refrigerant R134a AH83.30-N-0003-01A
REMOVING Remove     
1 Drain air conditioning system   AR83.30-P-1760CW 
2 Remove cold air intake (1)    
3 Remove center front reinforcement above radiator unit    
4 Unhook air deflector (14) from fan unit (15) IMPORTANT Until the screw plug (8) is accessible.  
5 Remove screw plug (8) from condenser (9)    
6 Insert dismantling tool (10) into holder (11) of desiccant cartridge (12) IMPORTANT Dismantling tool (10) is in repair kit.  
7 Remove desiccant cartridge (12) by rotating dismantling tool (10) to right and left while simultaneously pulling it up and out of the condenser (9)    
INSTALLING Install     
8 Check packaging for new desiccant bag (13) for any damage If packaging is leaky:
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Dispose of desiccant bag (13).
 
9 Moisten sealing ring for new bracket (11) with compressor oil    
REFER TO CAPACITIES & SPECIFICATIONS Compressor oils (specification 362.0)  

MB 362.0 compressor oil A 001 989 08 03

10 Insert new desiccant bag (13) into bracket (11) NOTES
After opening the packaging, the desiccant bag (13) must be installed within the next 20 minutes.
Otherwise, the desiccant bag (13) will be unusable.
 
11 Insert desiccant cartridge (12) into condenser (9) NOTES
Carefully insert desiccant cartridge (12) by hand and without using a tool.
Otherwise, the desiccant bag (13) may be damaged.
 
12 Moisten sealing ring of screw plug (8) with compressor oil and tighten screw plug (8)    
REFER TO CAPACITIES & SPECIFICATIONS Compressor oils (specification 362.0)  

MB 362.0 compressor oil A 001 989 08 03

13 Hook air deflector (14) onto fan unit (15)    
14 Install center front reinforcement above radiator unit    
15 Install cold air intake (1)    
16 Charge air conditioning system   AR83.30-P-1760CW