AC Evaporator Torque Specifications

2011-2015 Ford Explorer 3.5L V6

Labor Time:6.9 hours

Torque Values (14 specifications)

Component	Nm	lb-ft	Notes
⚠️ AC Line Fittings	20	15	Use new O-rings, add PAG oil
AC Line Fittings	20	15	Use new O-rings, add PAG oil
⚠️ Compressor Bolts	39	29	—
Compressor Bolts	39	29	—
Cover Screws	12	9	—
Cover Screws	12	9	—
Evaporator Case Screws	5	4	—
Evaporator Case Screws	5	4	—
⚠️ Expansion Valve	10	7	—
Expansion Valve	10	7	—
⚠️ Line Fittings	23	17	—
Line Fittings	23	17	—
Mounting Bolts	31	23	—
Mounting Bolts	31	23	—

The primary torque specification for ac evaporator on a 2011-2015 Ford Explorer is 20 Nm (15 lb-ft). Note: Use new O-rings, add PAG oil

There are 14 torque specifications for ac evaporator on the 2011-2015 Ford Explorer 3.5L V6, covering all related fasteners and components.