Escape 4WD L4-2.3L VIN H Hybrid (2005)
Hose/Line HVAC: Service and Repair
Compressor Manifold and Tube Assembly
COMPRESSOR MANIFOLD AND TUBE ASSEMBLY
Removal and Installation
1. With the vehicle in NEUTRAL, position it on a hoist.
2. Recover the refrigerant.
3. Remove the front bumper cover.
4. Remove the DC/DC converter.
5. Disconnect the front auxiliary evaporator outlet line peanut fitting.
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To install, tighten to 8 Nm (71 lb-in).
6. Disconnect the suction accumulator spring lock coupling.
7. Disconnect the compressor manifold and tube assembly peanut fitting.
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Remove and discard the O-rings.
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To install, tighten to 8 Nm (71 lb-in).
8. Remove the compressor manifold and tube assembly bolt.
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To install, tighten to 20 Nm (15 lb-ft).
9. Remove the compressor manifold and tube assembly bracket nut.
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To install, tighten to 8 Nm (71 lb-in).