Compressor Fitting HVAC: Service and Repair

REMOVAL
1. Recover the refrigerant.







2. Remove the manifold and tube assembly.
1 Remove the manifold to compressor bolt.
2 Remove the manifold and tube assembly.







3. Disconnect the A/C pressure cut-off switch electrical connector.







4. Disconnect the manifold and tube fitting at the suction accumulator/drier.







5. Disconnect the A/C condenser core inlet line.
1 Remove the nut.
2 Disconnect the A/C condenser core inlet lines.







6. If equipped, remove the nut.







7. Remove the A/C pressure cut-off switch.

INSTALLATION



























1. To install, reverse the removal procedure.
^ Lubricate the O-ring seals with PAG Compressor Oil F7AZ-19589-DA or equivalent meeting Ford specification WSH-M1C231-B.
^ Apply Pipe Sealant with Teflon(R) D8AZ-19554A or equivalent meeting Ford specifications WSK-M2G350-A2 and ESR-M18P7-A to the threads of the A/C manifold retaining bolt.