Ford Escape: Climate Control System - General Information / Removal and Installation - Condenser - 1.5L EcoBoost (132kW/180PS) – I3 (Y1)
Removal
NOTICE:
During the removal of components, cap, tape or otherwise
appropriately protect all openings to prevent the ingress of dirt or
other contamination. Remove protective materials prior to installation.
NOTE:
Removal steps in this procedure may contain installation details.
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It is not necessary to remove the transmission oil cooler and CAC from the radiator.
Remove the radiator.
Refer to: Radiator (303-03A Engine Cooling - 1.5L EcoBoost (132kW/180PS) – I3 (Y1), Removal and Installation).
Installation
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To install, reverse the removal procedure.
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NOTICE:
Only use the specified material to lubricate the seals.
Install and lubricate new O-ring seals.
Refer to: Specifications (412-00 Climate Control System - General Information, Specifications).
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Lubricate the refrigerant system with the correct amount of clean PAG oil.
Refer to: Refrigerant Oil Adding - Vehicles With: R1234YF Refrigerant (412-00)
.
Refer to: Refrigerant Oil Adding - Vehicles With: R134A Refrigerant (412-00)
.
Removal
NOTE:
Removal steps in this procedure may contain installation details.
Remove the instrument panel.
Refer to: Instrument Panel (501-12 Instrument Panel and Console, Removal and Installation)...
Removal
NOTICE:
During the removal of components, cap, tape or otherwise
appropriately protect all openings to prevent the ingress of dirt or
other contamination...
Other information:
Removal
NOTE:
Removal steps in this procedure may contain installation details.
With the vehicle in NEUTRAL, position it on a hoist.
Refer to: Jacking and Lifting - Overview (100-02 Jacking and Lifting, Description and Operation).
Disconnect the electrical connector...
Cross Traffic Alert Precautions
WARNING: Do not use the cross
traffic alert system as a replacement for
using the interior and exterior mirrors or
looking over your shoulder before
reversing out of a parking space. The
cross traffic alert system is not a
replacement for careful driving...