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2016-2019 Ford Explorer AC Evaporator Torque Specs

3.5L V6

Applies to 2016, 2017, 2018, and 2019 Ford Explorer

Labor Time:6.9 hours

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🔧 Torque Values20 specifications

Component	lb-ft	Nm	Notes
⚠️ AC Line Fittings	15	20	Use new O-rings, add PAG oil
AC Line Fittings	15	20	Use new O-rings, add PAG oil
Blower Motor Screws	6	8	—
Blower Motor Screws	6	8	—
⚠️ Compressor Bolts	29	39	—
Compressor Bolts	29	39	—
Cover Screws	9	12	—
Cover Screws	9	12	—
Duct Clips	2	3	—
Duct Clips	2	3	—
Evaporator Case Screws	4	5	—
Evaporator Case Screws	4	5	—
Expansion Valve	7	10	—
⚠️ Expansion Valve	7	10	—
⚠️ Line Fittings	17	23	Use new O-rings, add oil
Line Fittings	17	23	Use new O-rings, add oil
Mounting Bolts	23	31	—
Mounting Bolts	23	31	—
Mounting Bracket Bolts	21	28	—
Mounting Bracket Bolts	21	28	—

⚠️ = Critical torque value | Always verify with vehicle-specific service manual

⚠️ Some critical specs are estimated. Please verify sequence.

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Common Questions

What is the torque spec for ac evaporator on a 2016-2019 Ford Explorer?

The primary torque specification for ac evaporator on a 2016-2019 Ford Explorer is 20 Nm (15 lb-ft). Note: Use new O-rings, add PAG oil

How many torque specs are there for Ford Explorer ac evaporator?

There are 20 torque specifications for ac evaporator on the 2016-2019 Ford Explorer 3.5L V6, covering all related fasteners and components.

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