How to service and repair the A/C Accumulator and replace the air conditioning refrigerant desiccant on Cadillac SRX?

Start the repair of the A/C accumulator and its air conditioning refrigerant desiccant by checking the component fittings for leaks with the Halogen Leak Detector (J 39400-A). After refrigerant recovery begins the service procedure by raising the vehicle for support. The service technician must first remove both front air deflector retainers followed by the front air deflector. First remove the desiccant bag plug and note the PAG oil loss in order to keep the appropriate system fluid content during desiccant bag removal. Start desiccant bag installation procedures by inserting the bag then lubricate the O-ring that will secure the desiccant bag plug. Install the desiccant bag plug while tightening it to 2.9 N.m (26 lb in). Lower the vehicle after reinstallation of the front air deflector and its retainers. After installation of the A/C accumulator, add the correct amount of oil then perform an evacuation and recharging of the refrigerant.

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Cadillac SRX Drier Dessicant Bag Part Number: 84951727
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- Other Name: Receiver & Dehydrato, Air Conditioner Refrigerant; Dehydrator; Plug; Drier; Receiver & Dehydrato, A/C Refrigerant; Desiccant Kit, A/C Refrigerant; Plug, A/C Refrigerant
- Replaced by: 86551901
- Warranty: This genuine part is guaranteed by GM's factory warranty.
Fits the following Vehicles:
- 2004-2009 Cadillac SRX | Base | 6 Cyl 3.6 L GAS, 8 Cyl 4.6 L GAS
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Cadillac SRX Dehydrator Part Number: 22973656
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- Other Name: Receiver & Dehydrato, Air Conditioner Refrigerant; Drier Desiccant Element; A/C Receiver Drier; A/C Accumulator; Drier; Receiver & Dehydrato, A/C Refrigerant
- Replaces: 20968486, 22865522, 20831970
- Warranty: This genuine part is guaranteed by GM's factory warranty.
Fits the following Vehicles:
- 2010-2016 Cadillac SRX | Base, Luxury, Performance, Premium | 6 Cyl 2.8 L GAS, 6 Cyl 3.0 L GAS, 6 Cyl 3.6 L FLEX, 6 Cyl 3.6 L GAS

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Cadillac SRX A/C Accumulator Parts and Q&A

Drier Dessicant Bag
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Q: How to service and repair the A/C Accumulator and replace the air conditioning refrigerant desiccant on Cadillac SRX?
A:
Start the repair of the A/C accumulator and its air conditioning refrigerant desiccant by checking the component fittings for leaks with the Halogen Leak Detector (J 39400-A). After refrigerant recovery begins the service procedure by raising the vehicle for support. The service technician must first remove both front air deflector retainers followed by the front air deflector. First remove the desiccant bag plug and note the PAG oil loss in order to keep the appropriate system fluid content during desiccant bag removal. Start desiccant bag installation procedures by inserting the bag then lubricate the O-ring that will secure the desiccant bag plug. Install the desiccant bag plug while tightening it to 2.9 N.m (26 lb in). Lower the vehicle after reinstallation of the front air deflector and its retainers. After installation of the A/C accumulator, add the correct amount of oil then perform an evacuation and recharging of the refrigerant.