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Accumulator HVAC: Service and Repair

REMOVAL
1. Recover the refrigerant.







2. Disconnect the A/C cycling switch connector.







3. Remove the cycling switch.







4. Disconnect the suction line.







5. Remove the clamp nut.







6. Disconnect the accumulator from the evaporator.







7. Remove the accumulator.

INSTALLATION







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