Compressor Fitting HVAC: Service and Repair

REMOVAL
1. Disconnect the battery ground cable.
2. Perform the Refrigerant Discharging and Recovery Procedure to remove the refrigerant.







3. Remove the manifold and tube assembly.
1 Remove the bolt.
2 Remove the manifold and tube assembly.







4. Disconnect the A/C pressure cutoff switch electrical connector.







5. Disconnect the manifold and tube fitting.
1 Remove the nut.
2 Disconnect the line.

NOTE: Use a backup wrench to hold the line during disconnection to prevent damage to the line.







6. Disconnect the condenser core fitting.







7. Remove the nut.







8. Remove the A/C pressure cutoff switch.

INSTALLATION



























1. Follow the removal procedure in reverse order.
^ Lubricate the O-ring seals with PAG Refrigerant Compressor Oil (R-134a Systems) F7AZ-19589-DA (Motorcraft YN-12-C) or equivalent meeting Ford specification WSH-M1C231-B.