Fusion FWD L4-2.5L Hybrid (2010)
6. Remove the TXV fitting nut and disconnect the fitting.
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Discard the gasket seals.
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To install, tighten to 15 Nm (133 lb-in).
7. Release the 2 heater hoses clamps and disconnect the hoses from the heater core.
8. Remove the 6 heater core and evaporator core housing nuts.
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To install, tighten to 9 Nm (80 lb-in).
9. Remove the heater core and evaporator core housing.
10. NOTICE: Motorcraft(R) Electric A/C Compressor Oil only must be used as a refrigerant system lubricant for hybrid vehicles. Addition
of any oil other than Motorcraft(R) Electric A/C Compressor Oil to the hybrid vehicle refrigerant system will damage the electric Air
Conditioning (A/C) compressor and contaminate the refrigerant system.
To install, reverse the removal procedure.
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Install new gasket seals.
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Add the correct amount of clean PAG oil (non-hybrid) or electric A/C compressor oil (hybrid) to the refrigerant system.
11. Fill the engine coolant level. For additional information, refer to Cooling System &/or Engine Block Heater.
12. Evacuate, leak test and charge the refrigerant system.
