Ranger 2WD V6-3.0L (2008)
Hose/Line HVAC: Service and Repair
Condenser to Evaporator Line
CONDENSER TO EVAPORATOR LINE
Removal and Installation
NOTE: Installation of a new suction accumulator is not required when repairing the air conditioning system, except when there is physical evidence of
system contamination from a failed A/C compressor or damage to the suction accumulator.
1. Recover the refrigerant.
2. Disconnect the evaporator inlet fitting.
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Discard the O-ring seals.
3. Remove the condenser outlet fitting nut and disconnect the fitting.
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Discard the O-ring seal.
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To install, tighten to 8 Nm (71 lb-in).
4. To install, reverse the removal procedure.
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Install new O-ring seals.
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Lubricate the refrigerant system with the correct amount of clean PAG oil.
5. Evacuate, leak test and charge the refrigerant system.