Crown Victoria V8-4.6L Flex Fuel (2008)
Removal and Installation
NOTE:
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If an evaporator core leak is suspected, the evaporator core must be vacuum leak tested before it is removed from the vehicle.
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Installation of a new suction accumulator is not required when repairing the A/C system, except when there is physical evidence of contamination
from a failed A/C compressor or damage to the suction accumulator.
All vehicles
1. Recover the refrigerant.
2. WARNING: Before servicing a vehicle equipped with a fire suppression system, depower the system by following the procedure in Fire
Suppression System. Failure to follow the instructions may result in serious personal injury.
Remove the RH fender splash shield.
3. Drain the engine coolant.
4. Remove the 2 lower evaporator core housing nuts.
5. Remove the 2 vapor management valve (VMV) bracket nuts and position the VMV and bracket away from the evaporator core housing.
6. Release the 2 heater hose clamps and disconnect the heater hoses from the heater core.
7. NOTE: Blower motor speed control electrical connector shown in exploded view, blower motor resistor electrical connector similar.
Disconnect the blower motor speed control (if equipped) or blower motor resistor (if equipped) electrical connector.
