Replacing A/C hose

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Jul 23, 2012 | 08:28 PM

Thack

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Replacing A/C hose

I have to replace an A/C hose on my 99 4.6. Do I need to put any kind of sealant or teflon on the threads?

Jul 24, 2012 | 12:25 AM

tan_1

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No you don't but you should put some a/c oil on the o rings

Jul 25, 2012 | 10:04 AM

udderbrudder

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From: Coe Hill, ON

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Originally Posted by tan_1

No you don't but you should put some a/c oil on the o rings

Also some oil in the compressor before recharging. I use fluorescent dye in a/c oil to make leak detection easier in future.

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