Explorer Sport 4WD V6-245 4.0L SOHC VIN K SFI (2001)
6. Disconnect the condenser to evaporator tube spring lock coupling.
7. Disconnect the vacuum harness connector. Remove the nut.
8. Remove two nuts, one bolt, and the A/C evaporator housing.
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Remove the nut located at the bottom of the A/C evaporator housing first.
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To remove the A/C evaporator housing, rotate the A/C evaporator housing counterclockwise. Then tip the evaporator core end towards the
front of the vehicle.
INSTALLATION
1. To install, reverse the removal procedure.
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Lubricate the refrigerant system with the correct amount of clean PAG Refrigerant Compressor Oil (R-134a Systems) or equivalent. See:
Refrigerant Oil Addition.
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Install new O-ring seals lubricated in amount of clean PAG Refrigerant Compressor Oil (R-134a Systems) or equivalent.
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Lubricate the coolant hoses with MERPOL(R) or plain water only, if needed.
