1993 FORD MONDEO Service Repair Manual

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FORD MONDEO 1993  Service Repair Manual Chapter 3
Cooling, heating, and air conditioning systems
Air conditioning system - general information 
and precautions  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

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FORD MONDEO 1993  Service Repair Manual Torque wrench settingsNm lbf ft
Radiator mounting bracket-to-subframe bolts  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 23 17
Fluid cooler pipe unions - automatic transmission  . . . . . . . . . . . . .

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FORD MONDEO 1993  Service Repair Manual 4If a hose proves stubborn, try to release it
by rotating it on its unions before attempting
to work it off. Gently prise the end of the hose
with a blunt instrument (such as a flat-bladed
screwdriver

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FORD MONDEO 1993  Service Repair Manual Caution: Don’t drive the vehicle
without a thermostat. The lack of
a thermostat will slow warm-up
time. The engine management system’s
ECU will then stay in warm-up mode for
longer than necessary,

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FORD MONDEO 1993  Service Repair Manual sender’s electrical connector, and use a
jumper wire to connect the white/red wire to a
clean earth point (bare metal) on the engine.
Switch on the ignition without starting the
engine. If the gauge

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FORD MONDEO 1993  Service Repair Manual Warning: Do not disconnect any
of the refrigerant hoses.
5Unbolt the radiator mounting brackets from
the subframe; note that they are handed, and
are marked to ensure correct refitting (see
illustrati

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FORD MONDEO 1993  Service Repair Manual Heater blower motor
Removal
1Disconnect the battery negative (earth) lead
(see Chapter 5, Section 1).
2Release the four clips (by pulling them out)
securing the passenger side footwell upper
trim pane

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FORD MONDEO 1993  Service Repair Manual duct is lowered from the air distributor and
secured with its screw.
16Refill the cooling system with the proper
mixture of antifreeze and water (see Chapter
1). Start the engine and allow it to reach