Quest Minivan GXE V6-3.3L (VG33E) (2002)
lubricant.
6. Remove the drain plug and drain the lubricant from the "new" compressor into a separate, clean container.
7. Measure an amount of new lubricant installed equal to amount drained from "old" compressor. Add this lubricant to "new" compressor through the
suction port opening.
8. Measure an amount of new lubricant equal to the amount recovered during discharging. Add this lubricant to "new" compressor through the
suction port opening.
9. Torque the drain plug.
Ford Model FS10 compressor: 18 - 19 N.m (1.8 - 1.9 kg-m, 13 - 14 ft-lb)
10. If the accumulator also needs to be replaced, add an additional 5 ml (0.2 US fl oz, 0.2 Imp fl oz) of lubricant at this time.
Do not add this 5 ml (0.2 US fl oz, 0.2 Imp fl oz) of lubricant if only replacing the compressor.