Condenser - 1.0L EcoBoost (92kW 125PS): Removal

WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2018 Ford EcoSport. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.

NOTE: During the removal of components, cap, tape or otherwise appropriately protect all openings to prevent the ingress of dirt or other contamination. Remove protective materials prior to installation.

NOTE: Removal steps in this procedure may contain installation details.

Recover the refrigerant. Refer to: Air Conditioning (A/C) System Recovery, Evacuation and Charging - Vehicles With: R134A Refrigerant .
Remove the A/C compressor outlet line nut and disconnect the fitting.
- Make sure to cover any open ports to prevent debris from entering the system.
  Torque
  
  159 lb.in (18 Nm)
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With the vehicle in N, position it on a hoist. Refer to: Jacking and Lifting - Overview .
If equipped, remove the bolts and the underbody shield.

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Remove the condenser outlet line nut.
- Make sure to cover any open ports to prevent debris from entering the system.
  Torque
  
  159 lb.in (18 Nm)
Courtesy of FORD MOTOR COMPANY
Remove the radiator. Refer to: Radiator .