Ranger 2WD V6-182 3.0L (1995)
Evaporator Core: Customer Interest
Air Conditioning - Water Drips On Floor
Article No.
95-23-3
11/20/95
AIR CONDITIONING - WATER DRIPS ON FLOOR FROM EVAPORATOR WHEN BLOWER IS ON HIGH IN MAX A/C OR NORMAL A/C
MODE
FORD:
1989-95 THUNDERBIRD
LINCOLN-MERCURY:
1989-95 COUGAR
LIGHT TRUCK:
1995-96 EXPLORER, RANGER
ISSUE:
Water from condensation building on the evaporator core may drip onto the floor when the A/C blower is on HIGH and the A/C mode control is in MAX
A/C or Normal A/C position. This may be caused by the evaporator core seals being misaligned.
ACTION:
For Ranger/Explorer, stretch and reposition the evaporator core seal. Refer to the Ranger/Explorer Service Procedure. For Thunderbird/Cougar, refer to
the Thunderbird/Cougar Service Procedure.
SERVICE PROCEDURE
RANGER/EXPLORER
1.
Check the evaporator drain tube for blockage. If blockage is present, clear the tube and recheck.
2.
Remove the evaporator/blower case from the engine compartment following the procedures outlined in Section 12 of the 1995 Ranger/Explorer
Service Manual.
3.
Remove the service cover on the evaporator case.
4.
Remove the evaporator core.