Cougar/XR7 V8-4.6L VIN W (1997)
Heater Core Case: Service and Repair
Heater Core Case
NOTE:
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Whenever an A/C evaporator housing is removed, it will be necessary to replace the suction accumulator/drier.
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If an A/C evaporator core leak is suspected, the A/C evaporator core must be leak tested before it is removed from the vehicle.
Spring Lock Coupling Disconnect Tool (1/2 Inch)
Special Service Tool(s) Required
Removal
1. Remove the instrument panel. Place instrument panel on front seat. See: Instrument Panel, Gauges and Warning Indicators/Instrument
Cluster/Service and Repair
2. Recover the refrigerant from the A/C system at the service access gauge port valve located on the suction line. Observe all safety precautions.
