Ford Mustang (1999-2004) Service Manual: Disconnect
1. Remove the A/C tube lock coupling clip (19E746), if equipped.
2. Fit the special tool to the 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).
4. Pull the spring lock coupling fittings apart.
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.
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
Special Tool(s)
Remover, Refrigerant Coupling
Set
412-039 (T84L-19623-B)
...
Cleaning
1. Fabricate a cleaning tool from a 1/8 inch diameter brazing rod.
2. Cut an abrasive pad from maroon colored 3M Scotch Brite with the
dimensions corresponding
to the coupling size.
3. Assemble th ...
Other materials:
Refrigerant System Filtering Following Air Conditioning (A/C) Component
Installation
Special Tool(s)
Set, A/C Fittings
412-DS028 (014-00333, D93L-
19703-B) or equivalent
1. Install the new A/C compressor. For additional information, refer to
Section.
2. Install the new suction accumulator/drier. For additional information, ...
System Bleeding
1. If required, remove the hydraulic system from the vehicle. Refer
to Hydraulic System, Lift
Cylinder and Motor in this section.
2. Remove the fill plug at the end of the hydraulic pump.
3. Fill the pump with Mercon Multi-Purpose Automatic Transmiss ...
Installation
All vehicles
1. Position the engine front cover gasket on the engine front cover.
2. NOTE: If the engine front cover is not secured within four minutes, the
sealant must be removed
and the sealing area cleaned with metal surface cleaner. Allow to dry until ...
