Econoline E250 3/4 Ton V8-4.6L SOHC VIN W (2000)
Compressor Fitting HVAC: Service and Repair
REMOVAL
1. Perform the Refrigerant Discharging and Recovery Procedure.
2. Disconnect the battery ground cable. For additional information, refer to Battery.
3. Drain the engine cooling system. For additional information, refer to Cooling System.
4. Remove the drive belt. For additional information, refer to Drive Belts, Mounts, Brackets and Accessories.
5. Remove the fan shroud. For additional information, refer to Cooling System.
6. Disconnect the A/C pressure cut-off switch electrical connector.
7. Disconnect the compressor suction line.
CAUTION: Use a wrench on each side of the fitting to prevent damage to the A/C fitting.
8. Disconnect the compressor discharge line.
CAUTION: Use a wrench on each side of the fitting to prevent damage to the A/C fitting.
9. Raise and support the vehicle.