Air Conditioning (A/C) Compressor Outlet Line - 1.0L EcoBoost (92kW/125PS): Removal

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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 the appropriate Recovery procedure in this article.
Remove the active grille shutter. Refer to: Active Grille Shutter - 1.0L EcoBoost (92kW/125PS) .
Remove the bolt and position the A/C line aside.
- 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 nut and A/C line.
- 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