Ford Mustang Quiz
Climate Control System

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In this manual: Climate Control System
Service Information — 34Suspension — 63Driveline — 80Brake System — 74Steering System — 42Engine — 329Automatic Transmission — 84Manual Transmission, Clutch and Transfer Case — 64Exhaust System — 8Fuel System — 39Climate Control System — 76Instrumentation and Warning Systems — 25Battery and Charging System — 19Audio Systems — 14Lighting — 24Electrical Distribution — 8Electronic Feature Group — 11Body — 173Frame and Mounting — 6General Information — 1
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1. Remove the A/C tube lock coupling clip (19E746), if equipped.

Spring Lock Coupling

2. Fit the special tool to the spring lock coupling.

Spring Lock Coupling

3. Push the tool into the cage opening to release the female fitting from the A/C tube lock coupling spring (19E576).

Spring Lock Coupling

4. Pull the spring lock coupling fittings apart.

Spring Lock Coupling

5. CAUTION: Do not use metal tools to remove the O-ring seals. They can cause axial scratches across the O-ring seal grooves, resulting in refrigerant leaks.

Remove the O-ring seals with a non-metallic tool.

Spring Lock Coupling

6. CAUTION: Do not use a screwdriver or similar tool to remove the A/C tube lock coupling spring; this can cause axial scratches across the O-ring seal grooves resulting in refrigerant leaks.

Remove the A/C tube lock coupling spring with a small hooked wire.

Spring Lock Coupling

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