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Compressor

REMOVAL

CAUTION: To prevent refrigerant system contamination, if you are installing a new A/C compressor because the compressor has failed internally, you must carry out these procedures:
- Install a new A/C evaporator core orifice.
- If A/C flusher is available, carry out the Flushing general procedure.
A/C System Flushing

- If A/C flusher is not available, carry out the Refrigerant System Filtering After A/C Component Replacement general procedure.
Refrigerant System Filtering After A/C Component Replacement


1. Recover the refrigerant.
2. Disconnect the battery.







3. Unlatch the air breather.







4. Disconnect the Mass Air Flow (MAF) sensor electrical connector.







5. Remove the air cleaner outlet tube.
1 Loosen the clamp.
2 Disconnect the crankcase ventilation tube.
3 Remove the air cleaner outlet tube assembly.
6. Remove the drive belt.







7. Disconnect the electrical connector.







8. Remove the bolt and the A/C manifold and tube.







9. Remove the bolts and the A/C compressor.

INSTALLATION












1. To install, reverse the removal procedure.
Refrigerant Oil Addition

- Lubricate the new A/C compressor with the correct amount of PAG Compressor Oil, YN-12c, F7AZ-19589-DA or equivalent meeting Ford specification WSH-M1C231-B.
- Lubricate the O-ring seal with PAG Compressor Oil, YN-12c, F7AZ-19589-DA or equivalent meeting Ford specification WSH-M1C231-B.