Low side service port location?

2006 FORD TAURUS
100,000 MILES • 4WD • AUTOMATIC
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I am trying to charge my A/C and the can I got says it connects to the low side service port. It won't lock on the one we thought was the low side port.
Aug 30, 2023 at 9:56 AM
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The low side service port is always on the return line from the firewall to the compressor. This video can help. please check the images below as well.

https://youtu.be/ON2dYcmXIAw?si=Vrw1adHCb3mZZUls

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Aug 30, 2023 at 12:41 PM
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We got it. Thank you
Aug 30, 2023 at 12:47 PM
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Aug 31, 2023 at 10:28 AM
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