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Air Conditioning Line (Peanut) Fitting: Disconnect

    CAUTION: Support the female fitting with a wrench to prevent the tubes from twisting.
    Fig 1: Locating Peanut Fitting Nut
    G04653715Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.
  1. Remove the nut and separate the 2 halves of the peanut fitting.
  2. CAUTION: Do not use metal tools to remove the O-ring seal. They can cause axial scratches across the O-ring seal groove, resulting in refrigerant leaks.
    Fig 2: Locating O-Ring Seal
    G04653716Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.
  3. Remove the O-ring seal with a non-metallic tool.