Heating, Ventilation & Air Conditioning Systems: Accumulators
| Condition | Code | Procedure |
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NOTE:
When replacing this component it is suggested to install or replace high and low side inline filters to prevent future component damage (see Code 5).
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| Attaching hardware broken | A | Require repair or replacement of hardware |
| Attaching hardware missing | C | Require replacement of hardware |
| Attaching hardware not functioning | A | Require repair or replacement of hardware |
| Beyond vehicle manufacturer's service interval | 3 | Suggest replacement |
| Desiccant at the end of its useful life (saturated with moisture) | 1 | Suggest repair or replacement |
| Desiccant bag deteriorated | A | Require replacement. Further inspection required |
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NOTE:
Inspect system to determine effects of desiccant bag deterioration.
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| Leaking | A | Require repair or replacement |
| Threads damaged | A | Require repair or replacement |
| Threads stripped (threads missing) | A | Require replacement |
| Tubing connection leaking | A | Require repair or replacement |