Ford Fusion: Climate Control System - General Information / Evaporator. Removal and Installation
Removal
NOTE:
Removal steps in this procedure may contain installation details.
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Remove the heater core.
Refer to: Heater Core (412-00 Climate Control System - General Information, Removal and Installation).
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Remove the climate control housing seal.
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Remove the bolts and the thermostatic expansion valve. Discard the gasket seals.
Torque:
71 lb.in (8 Nm)
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Disconnect the blower motor and the blower motor speed control.
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Remove the blower motor speed control.
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Remove the blower motor.
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Remove the retainer and release the climate control housing retaining clips.
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Remove the retainer and release the climate control housing retaining clips.
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Detach the evaporator temperature sensor and remove the evaporator.
Installation
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To install, reverse the removal procedure.
Removal
NOTE:
Removal steps in this procedure may contain installation details.
WARNING:
Before beginning any service procedure in this
section, refer to Safety Warnings in section 100-00 General Information...
Removal
NOTICE:
During the removal or installation of components, cap, tape
or otherwise appropriately protect all openings and tubes/fittings to
prevent the ingress of dirt or other contamination...
Other information:
Materials
Name
Specification
Motorcraft® High Temperature Nickel Anti-Seize LubricantXL-2
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Removal
With the vehicle in NEUTRAL, position it on a hoist.
Refer to: Jacking and Lifting - Overview (100-02 Jacking and Lifting, Description and Operation)...
Removal
Remove the air cleaner.
Refer to: Air Cleaner (303-12A Intake Air Distribution and Filtering - 1.5L EcoBoost (118kW/160PS) – I4, Removal and Installation).
Detach the wiring harness retainers from the cooler bypass valve bracket...