Ford Mustang (1999-2004) Service Manual: Suction Accumulator to Compressor Line - 4.6L
Material
Item | Specification |
PAG Refrigerant Compressor Oil (R-134a Systems) F7AZ-19589-DA (Motorcraft YN- 12-C) | WSH-M1C231- B |
Removal and Installation
NOTE: Installation of a new suction accumulator is not required when repairing the air conditioning system except when there is physical evidence of contamination from a failed A/C compressor or damage to the suction accumulator.
1. Recover the refrigerant. For additional information, refer to Section.
2. Remove the air cleaner outlet tube. For additional information, refer to Section.
3. Disconnect the spring lock coupling at the suction accumulator.
- Discard the O-ring seals.
4. Disconnect the spring lock coupling at the compressor manifold.
- Discard the O-ring seals.
5. Remove the suction accumulator to compressor line.
6. To install, reverse the removal procedure.
- Install new O-ring seals lubricated in clean PAG oil.
- Lubricate the refrigerant system with the correct amount of clean PAG oil. For additional information, refer to Section.
7. Evacuate, leak test and charge the refrigerant system. For additional information, refer to Section.
Compressor Manifold and Tube Assembly - 4.6L
Material
Item
Specification
PAG Refrigerant Compressor
Oil (R-134a Systems)
F7AZ-19589-DA (Motorcraft YN-
12-C)
WSH-M1C231-
B
Removal and Installation
NOTE: Installation of a ...
Compressor to Condenser Discharge Line - 4.6L
Material
Item
Specification
PAG Refrigerant Compressor
Oil (R-134a Systems)
F7AZ-19589-DA (Motorcraft YN-
12-C)
WSH-M1C231-
B
Removal and Installation
NOTE: Installation of a ...
Other materials:
Engine
WARNING: Do not operate the engine with the hood open until the fan
blade has been first
examined for possible cracks and separation.
The 4.6L (4V) (281 CID) is a V-8 engine with the following features:
dual overhead camshafts
four valves per cylinder
s ...
Camshaft Runout
Special Tool(s)
Dial Indicator Gauge with
Holding Fixture
100-002 (TOOL-4201-C) or
equivalent
1. NOTE: Camshaft journals must be within specifications before
checking runout.
Use a Dial Indicator Gauge with Holding Fixture to measure the ...
Front Bumper
Special Tool(s)
Heavy-Duty Riveter
501-D011 (D80L-23200-A)
Removal and Installation
All vehicles except Cobra
1. Remove the front bumper cover. For additional information, refer to Front
Bumper Cover in this
section.
Cobra
2. Remove the charge ...