Ford 2003 Mustang Workshop Manual page 3124

6. Correctly oil match the system. For additional information, refer to
section.
7. Evacuate and charge the system. For additional information, refer to
System Recovery, Evacuation and Charging
8. Check all refrigerant system hoses, lines and the position of the newly installed filters to be sure
they do not interfere with other engine compartment components. If necessary, use tie straps to
make adjustments.
9. Provide adequate airflow to the front of the vehicle (with a fan, if necessary). Select MAX A/C
operation and set the blower motor speed to maximum. Start the engine and let it idle briefly.
Make sure the A/C system is operating correctly.
10. Gradually bring the engine up to 1,200 rpm by running it at lower rpms for short periods (first at
800 rpm, then at 1,000 rpm). Set the engine at 1,200 rpm and run it for one hour with the A/C
system operating.
11. Stop the engine.
12. Recover the refrigerant from the system. For additional information, refer to
(A/C) System Recovery, Evacuation and Charging
13. Remove the fittings, flexible hoses and pancake filter from between the and the condenser to
evaporator tube.
14. Discard the pancake filter. It can be used one time only.
15. Reconnect the condenser to evaporator tube to the A/C condenser core.
16. Evacuate and charge the system. For additional information, refer to
System Recovery, Evacuation and Charging
Refrigerant Oil Adding
in this section.
in this section.
in this section.
in this
Air Conditioning (A/C)
Air Conditioning
Air Conditioning (A/C)