Thunderbird V8-4.6L VIN W (1997)
Refrigerant Pressure Sensor / Switch: Service and Repair
A/C Cycling Switch
Removal
1. Disconnect the wire harness connector from the A/C cycling switch.
2. Unscrew the A/C cycling switch from the top of the suction accumulator/drier.
Installation
1. Lubricate the O-ring seal on the A/ C cycling switch nipple with clean Motorcraft YN-12b refrigerant oil or equivalent meeting Ford specification
WSH-M1C231-B.
2. Screw the A/C cycling switch on the A/C cycling switch nipple and tighten to the specified torque. Hand-tighten the A/C cycling switch if a plastic
nipple is used.
3. Connect the wire connector to the A/C cycling switch.
4. Check the A/C cycling switch installation for refrigerant leaks.
5. Check the system for proper operation.
