Flex FWD V6-3.5L (2010)
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10. Detach the wiring harness retainer and disconnect the electrical connector.
11. Remove the engine wiring harness retainer from the bulkhead.
1. Push the wiring harness retainer tab in.
2. Slide the wiring harness up and out of the bulkhead.
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12. Detach the routing clip pin-type retainer from the Thermostatic Expansion Valve (TXV) manifold and tube bracket.
13. Remove the evaporator outlet line fitting nut and disconnect the fitting.
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Discard the O-ring seal and gasket seal.
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To install, tighten to 15 Nm (133 lb-in).
14. Detach the evaporator inlet line clip at the coolant bottle.
15. Remove the receiver/drier outlet fitting nut and disconnect the fitting.
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Discard the O-ring seal and gasket seal.
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To install, tighten to 15 Nm (133 lb-in).
16. Remove the TXV manifold and tube bracket bolt.
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To install, tighten to 15 Nm (133 lb-in).
17. Completely loosen the TXV manifold and tube clamp bracket bolt.
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To install, tighten to 9 Nm (80 lb-in).
18. Remove the TXV fitting nut and disconnect the fitting.
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Discard the O-ring seals.
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To install, tighten to 8 Nm (71 lb-in).