Mustang Cobra V8-281 4.6L DOHC VIN V MFI (1997)
Evaporator Case: Service and Repair
With Manual A/C
NOTE:
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Whenever an A/C evaporator core is replaced, it will be necessary to replace the suction accumulator/drier.
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If an evaporator leak is suspected, the A/C evaporator core must be leak-tested before it is removed from the vehicle. Refer leak-test procedure.
SPECIAL SERVICE TOOL(S) REQUIRED
Description .......................................................................................................................................................................................... Tool Number
Spring Lock Coupling Disconnect Tool (1/2 Inch) ............................................................................................................................ T81P-19623-G2
REMOVAL
1. Disconnect battery ground cable.
2. Remove instrument panel.
3. Place a drain pan or suitable container under the heater water hose connections at the cowl panel.
4. Recover refrigerant from A/C system at service access gauge port valve located on suction line. Observe all safety precautions.
5. Remove suction accumulator/drier.
