Sable V6-3.0L VIN 2 Flex Fuel (2005)
Accumulator HVAC: Service and Repair
SUCTION ACCUMULATOR
Removal and Installation
CAUTION: Refrigerant Compressor Oil (mineral oil) F73Z-19577-AA (Motorcraft YN-9-A) should be used to lubricate R-134a refrigerant
system O-ring seals only and should not be added to R-134a refrigerant systems as an A/C compressor lubricant. PAG Refrigerant Compressor
Oil F7AZ-19D589-DA (Motorcraft YN-12-C) or equivalent meeting Ford specification WSH-M1C231-B only should be used as an A/C
compressor lubricant.
NOTE: Installation of a new suction accumulator is not required when repairing the air conditioning system except when there is physical evidence of
system contamination from a failed A/C compressor or damage to the suction accumulator.
All vehicles
1. Recover the refrigerant.
Vehicles with 3.0L (2V) engine
2. Remove the two bolts and remove the roll restrictor.
3. Remove the bolts and position aside the roll restrictor bracket.
4. Position the degas bottle aside.
1
Disconnect the hose.
2
Remove the bolt and nut. Position the degas bottle aside.
Vehicles with 3.0L (4V) engine
