Lincoln Aviator: Climate Control System - General Information / General Procedures - Air Conditioning (A/C) Compressor Leak Detection - Vehicles With: R134A Refrigerant
Special Tool(s) /
General Equipment
Air Conditioning Service Unit |
Electronic Leak Detector |
Air Conditioning Adaptor Kit |
Leak detection
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Recover the refrigerant. Refer to Air Conditioning (A/C)
System Recovery, Evacuation and Charging procedure in Group 412.
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Disconnect the refrigerant lines from the A/C compressor. Refer to the appropriate section in Group 412 for the procedure.
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Install the adapters from the A/C Flush Adapter Kit on the ports of the A/C compressor, using the existing retaining bolts.
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219-00082 ACF-3000 33PC Adapter Kit - Revised 1st released 44pc kit
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219-00083 A/C Flushing Adapter Kit 2 of 3 (Previously "Supplement A", 2nd released kit)
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219-00084 A/C Flushing Adapter Kit 3 of 3
Use the General Equipment: Air Conditioning Adaptor Kit
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Connect the high and low pressure lines of the air
conditioning service unit to the corresponding fittings on the adapter.
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265‐37887 Ritchie R134A A/C Refrigerant Hybrid Management System
Use the General Equipment: Air Conditioning Service Unit
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Charge the A/C
compressor following the air conditioning service unit instructions.
Open the low pressure valve, the high pressure valve and set the
refrigerant charge amount to 0.23 kg (8 oz).
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NOTE:
Use a Rotunda-approved Electronic Leak Detector for R-134a refrigerant SAE Certified to J2791.
Using the Refrigerant Leak Detector, check for leaks at the compressor shaft.
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023‐22791 Robinair Infrared A/C Refrigerant Leak Detector w/Case
Use the General Equipment: Electronic Leak Detector
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When the leak test is complete, recover the refrigerant from the compressor.
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If an external leak is found, install a new A/C compressor.
Special Tool(s) /
General Equipment
412-001
(T71P-19703-B)
Remover, Compressor Pulley
Activation
Remove the A/C compressor. Refer to Air Conditioning A/C Compressor procedure in Group 412...
Special Tool(s) /
General Equipment
Air Conditioning Service Unit
Electronic Leak Detector
Air Conditioning Adaptor Kit
Leak detection
Recover the refrigerant...
Other information:
This vehicle is equipped with an event data
recorder. The main purpose of an event data
recorder is to record, in certain crash or near
crash-like situations, such as an airbag
deployment or hitting a road obstacle; this
data will assist in understanding how a
vehicle’s systems performed...
Removal
NOTE:
Removal steps in this procedure may contain installation details.
Remove the liftgate trim panel.
Refer to: Liftgate Trim Panel (501-05 Interior Trim and Ornamentation, Removal and Installation).
Lower the headliner...
Categories
Each door has a backup power system which
allows the door to function if your vehicle
has no power. The system has a limited
number of operations before the power is
depleted and turns off. When the system
turns off, the door remains open and
unlatched and does not close.
If your vehicle has no power and the backup
power system is turned off, you can close
and secure your vehicle by manually
resetting each door latch using a key in the
position shown.
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