Explorer Sport Trac 2WD V6-4.0L (2009)
6. Remove the PCM bracket nut and the PCM bracket.
7. Remove the suction accumulator stud.
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To install, tighten to 11 Nm (97 lb-in).
4.6L vehicles
8. Remove the suction accumulator-to-compressor line bracket nut at the condenser-to-evaporator line bracket.
All vehicles
9. Remove the suction accumulator bracket bolt and suction accumulator.
10. Remove the 2 suction accumulator fitting nuts and disconnect the fittings.
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Discard the O-ring seals.
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To install, tighten to 8 Nm (71 lb-in).
11. Remove the suction accumulator.
12. To install, reverse the removal procedure.
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Install new O-ring seals.
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Lubricate the refrigerant system with the correct amount of clean PAG oil.
13. Evacuate, leak test and charge the refrigerant system.
