Ford F150 Pickup. Instruction — part 1695

Fig. 67: Identifying Accumulator Bracket Clamping Bolt
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6. Disconnect the suction accumulator/drier spring lock coupling from the A/C evaporator core (19860).

Refer to CLIMATE CONTROL SYSTEM .

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Discard the O-ring seals.

2003 Ford Pickup F150

2003 HVAC Air Conditioning - F150 Pickup

Fig. 68: Locating Suction Accumulator/Drier Spring Lock Coupling
Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.

7. Remove the suction accumulator.

2003 Ford Pickup F150

2003 HVAC Air Conditioning - F150 Pickup

Fig. 69: Removing Suction Accumulator
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8. Remove the A/C cycling switch (19E561) from the top of the suction accumulator (19C836).

2003 Ford Pickup F150

2003 HVAC Air Conditioning - F150 Pickup

Fig. 70: Identifying A/C Cycling Switch
Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.

9. To install, reverse the removal procedure.

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Install new O-rings lubricated in clean PAG oil.

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Lubricate the refrigerant system with the correct amount of clean PAG oil. Refer to CLIMATE
CONTROL SYSTEM .

10. Evacuate, charge and leak test the refrigerant system. Refer to CLIMATE CONTROL SYSTEM .

SUCTION ACCUMULATOR - 4.6L AND 5.4L

Material

2003 Ford Pickup F150

2003 HVAC Air Conditioning - F150 Pickup