Electrical

Evaporator Core. Removal and Installation

9steps
~54min
2/5difficulty
0102030405086N·mlb·ft
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Removal

  1. Remove the heater core.
    Refer to: Heater Core (412-00 Climate Control System - General Information, Removal and Installation).
  2. Remove the climate control housing seal.
    Ford Fusion. Evaporator. Removal and Installation
  3. Remove the bolts and the thermostatic expansion valve. Discard the sealing gaskets.
    Torque: 71 lb-in (8 N·m)
    Ford Fusion. Evaporator. Removal and Installation
  4. Disconnect the blower motor and the blower motor speed controller.
    Ford Fusion. Evaporator. Removal and Installation
  5. Remove the blower motor speed controller.
    Ford Fusion. Evaporator. Removal and Installation
  6. Remove the blower motor.
    Ford Fusion. Evaporator. Removal and Installation
  7. Remove the retainer and release the clips securing the climate control housing.
    Ford Fusion. Evaporator. Removal and Installation
  8. Remove the retainer and release the clips securing the climate control housing.
    Ford Fusion. Evaporator. Removal and Installation
  9. Disconnect the evaporator temperature sensor and remove the evaporator.
    Ford Fusion. Evaporator. Removal and Installation

Installation

  1. To install, reverse the removal procedure.

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