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Compressor Fitting HVAC: Service and Repair

REMOVAL
1. Disconnect the battery. For additional information, refer to Battery.
2. Perform the Refrigerant Discharging and Recovery Procedure. Refrigerant Discharging and Recovery procedure







3. Remove the bolt.







4. Disconnect the A/C pressure transducer electrical connector.
5. Disconnect the manifold and tube fitting at the suction accumulator/drier.







6. Disconnect the A/C condenser core inlet line.
^ Disconnect the peanut fitting.

7. Remove the A/C pressure transducer.

INSTALLATION

















1. To install, reverse the removal procedure.
^ Lubricate the O-ring seals with PAG Compressor Oil YN-12-C, F7AZ-19589-DA or equivalent meeting Ford specification WSH-M1C231-B.