How to install A/C expansion valve?
Feb 28, 2011 at 8:51 AM
A/C expansion valve installation
2002 LINCOLN LS
PLUCHE88
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Hello,
The expansion valve is at the firewall but you must vacuum down and recharge the system once the job is done. Here is a guide and diagrams below to help you see the location and what it takes to change it:
https://www.2carpros.com/articles/re-charge-an-air-conditioner-system
Check out the diagrams (below). Please let us know if you need anything else to get the problem fixed.
Cheers
The expansion valve is at the firewall but you must vacuum down and recharge the system once the job is done. Here is a guide and diagrams below to help you see the location and what it takes to change it:
https://www.2carpros.com/articles/re-charge-an-air-conditioner-system
Check out the diagrams (below). Please let us know if you need anything else to get the problem fixed.
Cheers
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Feb 28, 2011 at 12:45 PM
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Thanks for this post. I got the job done cost me $78.00 for the expansion valve and $32.00 for the 134a. I love this site!
Sep 4, 2018 at 2:18 PM