Escort L4-122 2.0L SOHC VIN P SFI (1999)
Coupler HVAC: Service and Repair
Peanut Fitting
DISCONNECT
1. Recover the refrigerant. See: Service and Repair/Refrigerant Recovery
2. Remove the nut from the peanut fitting.
CAUTION: Support the female fitting with a wrench to prevent the tubes from twisting.
3. Pull the peanut fitting apart.
4. Remove the O-ring seal with a non-metallic tool.
CAUTION: Do not use metal tools to remove the O-ring seal. They can cause axial scratches across the O-ring seal groove resulting in
refrigerant leaks.
CONNECT
1. Clean all dirt or foreign material from the fittings.