Replacing Receiver/Drier: Removal

WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2004 Volvo S40, 2003 Volvo S40, 2002 Volvo S40, 2001 Volvo S40, and 2000 Volvo S40. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.

Fig 1: Dryer, Nuts And Support

Courtesy of VOLVO CARS OF NORTH AMERICA.

Remove:

The clamp holding the battery
The cable between the drier and the condenser and between the receiver drier and evaporator.
Seal the openings
The pressure switch connector
Remove the two mounting nuts from the support
Remove the drier and the support.