Service Valve Locations

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For service valve locations, refer to the appropriate table. Refer to the following:

Cars, see: SERVICE VALVE LOCATIONS (CARS) .
Trucks & Vans, see: SERVICE VALVE LOCATIONS (TRUCKS & VANS) .

SERVICE VALVE LOCATIONS (CARS)

Vehicle

High

Low

Continental

⁽⁵⁾

⁽⁶⁾

Contour & Mystique

2.0L Engine

⁽⁷⁾

⁽⁸⁾

2.5L Engine

⁽⁷⁾

⁽⁹⁾

Cougar & Thunderbird

⁽⁷⁾

⁽³⁾

Crown Victoria, Grand Marquis & Town Car

⁽⁷⁾

⁽³⁾

Escort & Tracer

⁽¹⁾

⁽²⁾

Mark VIII

⁽⁷⁾

⁽⁹⁾

Mustang

⁽⁷⁾

⁽³⁾

Probe

⁽⁴⁾

⁽³⁾

Sable & Taurus

⁽⁷⁾

⁽⁹⁾

⁽¹⁾	In discharge (high pressure) line, near condenser.

⁽²⁾	In suction (low pressure) line.

⁽³⁾	On accumulator-drier or filter-drier.

⁽⁴⁾	On liquid line extension, in front of condenser.

⁽⁵⁾	On condenser to evaporator tube, to right of radiator. In the stowed position, it is clipped to the condenser.

⁽⁶⁾	On suction line, at evaporator core outlet tube.

⁽⁷⁾	On A/C manifold and tube, between A/C compressor and condenser.

⁽⁸⁾	On suction line, between evaporator core and accumulator-drier.

⁽⁹⁾	On A/C manifold and tube, between A/C compressor and accumulator-drier.

SERVICE VALVE LOCATIONS (TRUCKS & VANS)

Vehicle

High

Low

Aerostar, Explorer & Ranger

⁽¹⁾

⁽⁴⁾

Bronco & "F" Series

⁽¹⁾

⁽²⁾

"E" Series

⁽¹⁾

⁽⁴⁾

Villager

⁽⁶⁾

⁽⁷⁾

Windstar

⁽⁵⁾

⁽³⁾

⁽¹⁾	In discharge (high pressure) line, near condenser.

⁽²⁾	In suction (low pressure) line between evaporator and compressor.

⁽³⁾	In suction (low pressure) line, near receiver-drier.

⁽⁴⁾	On accumulator-drier.

⁽⁵⁾	On A/C compressor plumbing or manifold.

⁽⁶⁾	On high pressure line extension from A/C compressor.

⁽⁷⁾	On suction line, near accumulator-drier.