:	May 19, 2004

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The receiver drier need only be changed under the following circumstances: There is dirt in the refrigerant circuit ( eg. compressor seizure ). The system is leaking and refrigerant has been lost to atmosphere. Refrigerant circuit has been open more than 24 hours due to repair.

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Disconnect the battery ground cable.

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Recover the A/C refrigerant.

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Disconnect the A/C pipes.   Remove the 2 bolts.   Discard the O-ring seals.   Install blanking caps to the exposed ports.

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Remove the viscous fan drive coupling pulley.

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Remove the lower fan shroud.   Release 2 clips from the cooling fan lower shroud.   Release and remove the cooling fan lower shroud from the cooling pack.

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Remove the radiator securing pegs.

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Remove the radiator grille.

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Release the radiator for access.   Remove the 2 bolts.

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Remove the condenser core.   Protect the elements from damage.   Remove the bolt securing the condenser core to the radiator.   Release the 4 clips.   With assistance, remove the condenser core.

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Install the condenser core.   Remove the element protection.   Align the condenser core.   Tighten the 2 bolts to 10 Nm (7 lb.ft).   With assistance, install the condenser core.   Secure the clips.

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Install the radiator.   Tighten the bolts to 25 Nm (18 lb.ft).

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Connect the A/C pipes.   Tighten the bolts to 25 Nm (18 lb.ft).   Remove the blanking caps from the ports.   Install a new O-ring seal.

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Install the radiator grille.

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Install the radiator securing pegs.

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Install the lower fan shroud.   Install the cooling fan lower shroud.   Install the 2 clips to the lower fan shroud.

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Install the viscous fan drive coupling pulley.

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Fill the A/C system.

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Connect the battery ground cable.