Explorer 2WD V6-40L VIN K Flex Fuel (2002) | Auxiliary Climate Control
Hose/Line HVAC: Service and Repair
Auxiliary Climate Control
Fore
REMOVAL
CAUTION: The refrigerant lines contain high pressure refrigerant. Lay out the new aft auxiliary heater inlet and/or outlet line(s) to assist in installation,
and avoid confusion between auxiliary heater and auxiliary refrigerant lines.
NOTE: The following procedure can be used to remove and install one of, or both, the fore auxiliary heater outlet and inlet lines. If only one line is to
be removed and installed, disconnect only the desired hose connections at the specified points within the procedure.
1. Drain the engine coolant.
2. Raise the vehicle.
3. Remove the passenger side running board and running board brackets if equipped.
4. Remove the bracket.
5. Compress the clamp(s) and disconnect the heater hose(s).
NOTE: If only one heater line is to be removed, disconnect only the desired hose.
6. Compress the clamp(s) and disconnect the heater hose(s).
NOTE: If only one heater line is to be removed, disconnect only the desired hose.