Thermostatic Expansion Valve - Expedition EL, Navigator L: Removal
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2016 Ford Expedition. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
NOTE:
Removal steps in this procedure may contain installation details.
- 1.
With the vehicle in NEUTRAL, position it on a hoist. Refer to Jacking and Lifting .
- 2.
Recover the refrigerant. Refer to Climate Control System General Information and Diagnostics .
- 3.
Remove the auxiliary evaporator outlet and inlet line rear fitting nut.- Discard the O-ring seals.
- Tighten to 12 Nm (106 lb-in).
- 4.
Remove the Thermostatic Expansion Valve(TXV) bolts and remove the TXV.- Discard the O-ring seals.
- Tighten to 8 Nm (71 lb-in).