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HOMESERVICE MANUALSFORD2004ECONOLINE E150, VAN CARGO, 4.6 WREPAIR AND DIAGNOSISEXTERNAL PAGESDIFFERENT CARSECTION 1297 (HVAC CONTROL SYSTEM - GENERAL INFORMATION & DIAGNOSTICS)GENERAL PROCEDURESAIR CONDITIONING (A/C) SYSTEM RECOVERY, EVACUATION AND CHARGINGNOTES
2004 Ford Econoline E150, Van Cargo, 4.6 W
Air Conditioning (A/C) System Recovery, Evacuation and Charging: Notes
2004 Ford Econoline E150, Van Cargo, 4.6 WSECTION Notes
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SPECIAL TOOL DESCRIPTION
| R-134a Refrigerant Center 176-00002 or equivalent | |
| R-134a Refrigerant Center 023-00174 or equivalent | |
| R-134a Manifold Gauge Set 023-00047 or equivalent | |
| 1.2 CFM Vacuum Pump 023-00162 or equivalent | |
| 4.0 CFM Vacuum Pump 023-00163 or equivalent | |
| Automatic Refrigerant Charging Meter 023-00155 or equivalent |
MATERIAL SPECIFICATION
| Item | Specification |
|---|---|
| PAG Refrigerant Compressor Oil (R-134a Systems) YN-12-D | WSH-M1C231-B |
RENDER: 1.0x
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When to See a Mechanic
Stop DIY work and contact a certified mechanic immediately if any of the following apply:
- • You smell fuel, burning insulation, or see smoke.
- • Brakes feel soft, pull hard to one side, or make grinding noises.
- • The engine overheats, stalls repeatedly, or misfires under load.
- • You are missing required tools, torque specs, or safe lifting equipment.
- • You are not confident in the next step or safety outcome.