Thunderbird V8-302 5.0L HO (1992)
Condenser HVAC: Customer Interest
A/C System - Poor or Inadequate Cooling
Article No.
92-26-4
December 16, 1992
AIR CONDITIONING - POOR OR INADEQUATE COOLING - CONDENSER TOP SEAL MISSING
FORD:
1991-93 THUNDERBIRD
LINCOLN-MERCURY:
1991-93 COUGAR
ISSUE:
Poor or inadequate A/C cooling may be caused by a missing condenser top air seal. Vehicles with this condition may not have adequate air flow through
the condenser, in high ambient temperatures, to condense the high pressure refrigerant properly.
ACTION:
Check for the presence of a condenser top air seal and, if missing, install one. Refer to the following procedure for service details.
1.
Check for the presence of a condenser top air seal by feeling under the upper radiator support, in the area shown in Figure 1.
2.
If the seal is missing, install a new condenser top air seal (E9SZ-8326-A).
a.
Place it in the correct position, Figure 1.
b.
Firmly engage the five (5) push pins in their respective holes in the mounting bracket, Figure 1.
Part Number/Name Chart
OTHER APPLICABLE ARTICLES:
92-9-4
