Condenser - 3.0L Power Stroke Diesel: Removal
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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.
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Removal steps in this procedure may contain installation details.
- Recover the refrigerant. Refer to the appropriate Recovery procedure in the appropriate Climate Control System article.
- Remove the radiator grille. Refer to: Radiator Grille .
- Remove the cooling fan lower shroud. Refer to: Cooling Fan Lower Shroud .
- Remove the pin-type retainers.
- Remove the condenser inlet and outlet nuts and disconnect the fittings.
- Make sure to cover any open ports to prevent debris from entering the system.
Torque: 1: 71 lb.in (8 Nm) 2: 133 lb.in (15 Nm)
- Make sure to cover any open ports to prevent debris from entering the system.
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Remove the radiator retainers and tilt cooling module backwards.
Torque: 133 lb.in (15 Nm)
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Remove the condenser retainers.
Torque: 62 lb.in (7 Nm)
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Release the tab and position the condenser upward to separate the condenser from the radiator.
- Remove the condenser.