Condenser HVAC: Service and Repair

Condenser Core - 6.0L Diesel

Material:

Removal and Installation

NOTICE: Refrigerant Compressor Oil (Mineral Oil) F73Z-19577-AA (Motorcraft YN-9-A) should be used to lubricate R-134a refrigerant system O-ring seals only and should not be added to R-134a refrigerant systems as an A/C compressor lubricant. PAG Refrigerant Compressor Oil F7AZ-19589-DA (Motorcraft YN-12-C) or equivalent meeting Ford specification WSH-M1C231-B only should be used as an A/C compressor lubricant.

NOTE: Installation of a new suction accumulator is not required when repairing the air conditioning system except when there is physical evidence of system contamination from a failed A/C compressor or damage to the suction accumulator.

1. Recover the refrigerant. Refrigerant





2. Disconnect the condenser fittings. Discard the O-ring seals.
3. Remove the cooling module. Cooling System
4. Remove the condenser bracket nuts and the condenser.
5. To install, reverse the removal procedure.
- Install new O-ring seals lubricated in clean mineral oil.
- Lubricate the refrigerant system with the correct amount of clean PAG oil. Refrigerant Oil
6. Evacuate, leak test and charge the refrigerant system. Refrigerant