Ford Taurus Compressor Replacing procedure?

How to replace compressor for Ford Taurus.
The Ac compressor replacing procedure mentioned below is for Ford Taurus 2008 and 2009.

Compressor  Removal & Installation details are as follows :----

1. With the vehicle in NEUTRAL, position it on a hoist.
2. Recover the refrigerant using approved equipment.
3. Remove the drive belt.
4. Remove the 3 compressor splash shield pin-type retainers and the splash shield.
5. Remove the A/C compressor suction and discharge fitting nuts and disconnect the fittings. Discard the O-ring seals and gasket seals..
6. Disconnect the A/C clutch field coil electrical connector.
7. Remove the A/C compressor nut.
8. Completely loosen the A/C compressor mounting stud.
9. Remove the 2 A/C compressor bolts.
10. Remove the A/C compressor.

To install:

1. If a new A/C compressor is to be installed, the clutch assembly must be transferred from the old unit to the new unit.
2. If filtering of the refrigerant system is not to be carried out, lubricate the refrigerant system with the correct amount of clean PAG oil.
3. Install the A/C compressor.
4. Install the 2 compressor studs and the 2 compressor bolts. Tighten the bolts to 18 ft. lbs. (25 Nm). Tighten the studs to 80 inch lbs. (10 Nm).
5. Install the upper compressor nut and tighten to 18 ft. lbs. (25 Nm).
6. Install new O-ring seals.
7. Install the compressor manifold and tighten the bolt to 15 ft. lbs. (20 Nm).
8. Connect the field coil electrical connector.
9. Connect the A/C pressure transducer electrical connector.
10. Install the lower radiator splash shield.
11. Install the drive belt.
12. Recharge the refrigerant system using approved equipment.

This details will help.

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