Ford Mustang (1999-2004) Service Manual: Disconnect

1. Remove the A/C tube lock coupling clip (19E746), if equipped.

Spring Lock Coupling

2. Fit the special tool to the spring lock coupling.

Spring Lock Coupling

3. Push the tool into the cage opening to release the female fitting from the A/C tube lock coupling spring (19E576).

Spring Lock Coupling

4. Pull the spring lock coupling fittings apart.

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5. CAUTION: Do not use metal tools to remove the O-ring seals. They can cause axial scratches across the O-ring seal grooves, resulting in refrigerant leaks.

Remove the O-ring seals with a non-metallic tool.

Spring Lock Coupling

6. CAUTION: Do not use a screwdriver or similar tool to remove the A/C tube lock coupling spring; this can cause axial scratches across the O-ring seal grooves resulting in refrigerant leaks.

Remove the A/C tube lock coupling spring with a small hooked wire.

Spring Lock Coupling

    Spring Lock Coupling
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