Section 12-00: Climate Control System, Service | 1996 F-150, F-250, F-350, F-Super Duty and Bronco, F-Super Duty Motorhome Chassis Workshop Manual |
NOTE: Any time a hose or component connection leak is observed, to correctly service the leak, the connector fitting must be separated, cleaned and a new O-ring installed. The O-ring and connector surfaces should be lubricated with clean refrigerant oil prior to assembly.
O-ring seal surfaces must be free of dirt, lint, burrs and scratches.
All O-rings must be lubricated with clean refrigerant oil immediately prior to installation.