Q: How to service the A/C Accumulator for the 2.5L and 3.0L (4V) engines on Mercury Mariner?
A: To service A/C accumulator in 2.5L and 3.0L engines, recover refrigerant, disassemble front bumper, and disconnect fittings, replace seals and torque to specified value. Take out the accumulator, replace it when dirty and verify that the refrigerant system is lubricated and tested properly.
Q: How to Service the A/C Accumulator on Mercury Mountaineer?
A: To service the HVAC accumulator, disconnect the battery ground cable and perform refrigerant recovery. Disconnect the A/C cycling switch and suction accumulator/drier, then remove it. Transfer the cycling switch to the new accumulator, and reinstall it, ensuring to use the correct PAG compressor oil.