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Climate Control System -- Electric: Removal & Installation Ford Focus III

Automatic HVAC System 35 illustrations ~2014 words

Removal

Note. Removal steps in this procedure may contain installation details.

Scheme 11

Scheme 11: Removal

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Scheme 15
  1. Refer to: «BODY CONTROL MODULE (BCM)»(ref-566939-S09040044222013071700000) .
  2. Torque: 15 Nm
  3. Disconnect the air inlet door actuator electrical connector, and remove the front air inlet duct retainer.
  4. Install the ratchet, extension and socket as shown in illustration. Remove the upper air inlet duct retainer.
  5. Install the ratchet, extension and socket as shown in illustration. Remove the lower air inlet duct retainer and the air inlet duct.
  6. Release the retaining clip holding the blower motor while an assistant from the passenger side compartment reaches through the blower motor cage and turns the blower motor housing 45 degrees clockwise to release and remove the blower motor.

Installation

  1. With the blower motor on the bench make a reference mark 180 degrees from the labelled TOP on the blower motor to aid in alignment during installation.
  2. To install, reverse the removal procedure.

Note. Removal steps in this procedure may contain installation details.

  1. WARNING: Before beginning any service procedure, refer to Safety Warnings in «GENERAL INFORMATION -- FOCUS ELECTRIC»(ref-566930) . Failure to follow this instruction may result in serious personal injury. Refer to: «CLIMATE CONTROL SYSTEM HEALTH AND SAFETY PRECAUTIONS»(ref-566930-S01959819522013071700000) .
  2. Refer to: «INSTRUMENT PANEL»(ref-566973-S25721232532013071700000) .
  3. Torque: 10 Nm
  1. To install, reverse the removal procedure.

Note. Removal steps in this procedure may contain installation details.

  1. WARNING: Before beginning any service procedure, refer to Safety Warnings in «GENERAL INFORMATION -- FOCUS ELECTRIC»(ref-566930) . Failure to follow this instruction may result in serious personal injury. Refer to: «CLIMATE CONTROL SYSTEM HEALTH AND SAFETY PRECAUTIONS»(ref-566930-S01959819522013071700000) .
  2. NOTE: To prevent setting Diagnostic Trouble Codes (DTCs), make sure the ignition switch is in the OFF position prior to disconnecting the accelerator pedal electrical connector. Torque: 8 Nm
  1. To install, reverse the removal procedure.

Note. Removal steps in this procedure may contain installation details.

  1. To install, reverse the removal procedure.

Note. Removal steps in this procedure may contain installation details.

Scheme 16

Scheme 16: Removal

Scheme 17

Scheme 17
  1. WARNING: Before beginning any service procedure, refer to Safety Warnings in «GENERAL INFORMATION -- FOCUS ELECTRIC»(ref-566930) . Failure to follow this instruction may result in serious personal injury. Refer to: «CLIMATE CONTROL SYSTEM HEALTH AND SAFETY PRECAUTIONS»(ref-566930-S01959819522013071700000) .
  2. Refer to: «AIR CONDITIONING (A/C) SYSTEM RECOVERY, EVACUATION AND CHARGING»(ref-566935-S40581443482013071700000) .
  3. Torque: 16 Nm 15 Nm
  1. To install, reverse the removal procedure.
  2. Refer to: «REFRIGERANT OIL ADDING»(ref-566935-S42685462452013071700000) .

Note. Removal steps in this procedure may contain installation details.

  1. WARNING: Before beginning any service procedure, refer to Safety Warnings in «GENERAL INFORMATION -- FOCUS ELECTRIC»(ref-566930) . Failure to follow this instruction may result in serious personal injury. Refer to: «CLIMATE CONTROL SYSTEM HEALTH AND SAFETY PRECAUTIONS»(ref-566930-S01959819522013071700000) .
  2. Refer to: «HEATER CORE»(ref-566935-S02191741202013071700000) .
  1. To install, reverse the removal procedure.

Note. Removal steps in this procedure may contain installation details.

Scheme 18

Scheme 18: Removal

Scheme 19

Scheme 19
  1. WARNING: Before beginning any service procedure, refer to Safety Warnings in «GENERAL INFORMATION -- FOCUS ELECTRIC»(ref-566930) . Failure to follow this instruction may result in serious personal injury. Refer to: «CLIMATE CONTROL SYSTEM HEALTH AND SAFETY PRECAUTIONS»(ref-566930-S01959819522013071700000) .
  2. Refer to: «AIR CONDITIONING (A/C) SYSTEM RECOVERY, EVACUATION AND CHARGING»(ref-566935-S40581443482013071700000) .
  3. Refer to: «FRONT BUMPER COVER»(ref-566982-S31157722952013071700000) .
  4. Torque: 15 Nm
  1. To install, reverse the removal procedure.
  2. Refer to: «REFRIGERANT OIL ADDING»(ref-566935-S42685462452013071700000) .

Note. Removal steps in this procedure may contain installation details.

Scheme 20

Scheme 20: Removal

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Scheme 25

Scheme 25
  1. WARNING: Before beginning any service procedure, refer to Safety Warnings in «GENERAL INFORMATION -- FOCUS ELECTRIC»(ref-566930) . Failure to follow this instruction may result in serious personal injury. Refer to: «CLIMATE CONTROL SYSTEM HEALTH AND SAFETY PRECAUTIONS»(ref-566930-S01959819522013071700000) .
  2. Refer to: «AIR CONDITIONING (A/C) SYSTEM RECOVERY, EVACUATION AND CHARGING»(ref-566935-S40581443482013071700000) .
  3. Refer to: «JACKING AND LIFTING - OVERVIEW»(ref-566931-S32888765652013071700000) .
  4. Both sides. Torque: 25 Nm
  5. Torque: 25 Nm
  1. To install, reverse the removal procedure.
  2. Refer to: «REFRIGERANT OIL ADDING»(ref-566935-S42685462452013071700000) .

Note. Removal steps in this procedure may contain installation details.

  1. NOTE: The Ambient Air Temperature Sensor is serviced with the passenger side exterior mirror. Remove the exterior mirror on passenger side. Refer to: «EXTERIOR MIRROR»(ref-566983-S28215545832013071700000) .
  1. To install, reverse the removal procedure.

Note. Removal steps in this procedure may contain installation details.

  1. To install, reverse the removal procedure.

Note. Removal steps in this procedure may contain installation details.

  1. To install, reverse the removal procedure.

Note. Removal steps in this procedure may contain installation details.

  1. To install, reverse the removal procedure.

Note. Removal steps in this procedure may contain installation details.

  1. To install, reverse the removal procedure.

Note. Removal steps in this procedure may contain installation details.

  1. If equipped, remove the driver knee airbag. Refer to: «DRIVER KNEE AIRBAG - VEHICLES BUILT FROM: 11-JUNE-2012»(ref-566945-S33242737082013071700000) .
  2. NOTE: Steering column opening trim panel without driver knee air bag shown in illustration, with driver knee air bag similar.
  1. To install, reverse the removal procedure.

Note. Removal steps in this procedure may contain installation details.

  1. WARNING: Before beginning any service procedure, refer to Safety Warnings in «GENERAL INFORMATION -- FOCUS ELECTRIC»(ref-566930) . Failure to follow this instruction may result in serious personal injury. Refer to: «CLIMATE CONTROL SYSTEM HEALTH AND SAFETY PRECAUTIONS»(ref-566930-S01959819522013071700000) .
  2. Refer to: «HEATER CORE AND EVAPORATOR CORE HOUSING»(ref-566935-S36896660242013071700000) .
  3. Refer to: «INSTRUMENT PANEL»(ref-566973-S25721232532013071700000) .
  4. Torque: 10 Nm
  5. Torque: 25 Nm
  1. To install, reverse the removal procedure.

Note. Removal steps in this procedure may contain installation details.

  1. To install, reverse the removal procedure.

Note. Removal steps in this procedure may contain installation details.

  1. To install, reverse the removal procedure.

Note. Removal steps in this procedure may contain installation details.

  1. To install, reverse the removal procedure.

Note. Removal steps in this procedure may contain installation details.

  1. Refer to: «BODY CONTROL MODULE (BCM)»(ref-566939-S09040044222013071700000) .
  1. To install, reverse the removal procedure.

Note. Removal steps in this procedure may contain installation details.

  1. If equipped, remove the driver knee airbag. Refer to: «DRIVER KNEE AIRBAG - VEHICLES BUILT FROM: 11-JUNE-2012»(ref-566945-S33242737082013071700000) .
  2. NOTE: Steering column opening trim panel without driver knee air bag shown in illustration, with driver knee air bag similar.
  3. Torque: 2.5 Nm
  4. Torque: 3 Nm
  1. To install, reverse the removal procedure.

Note. Removal steps in this procedure may contain installation details.

  1. Torque: 3 Nm
  1. To install, reverse the removal procedure.

Note. Removal steps in this procedure may contain installation details.

  1. Refer to: «BODY CONTROL MODULE (BCM)»(ref-566939-S09040044222013071700000) .
  2. Torque: 15 Nm
  1. To install, reverse the removal procedure.

Note. Removal steps in this procedure may contain installation details.

  1. To install, reverse the removal procedure.

Note. Removal steps in this procedure may contain installation details.

Scheme 26

Scheme 26: Removal
  1. Torque: 7 Nm
  1. To install, reverse the removal procedure.

Note. Removal steps in this procedure may contain installation details.

Scheme 27

Scheme 27: Removal
  1. Refer to: «JACKING AND LIFTING - OVERVIEW»(ref-566931-S32888765652013071700000) .
  2. Torque: 7 Nm
  1. To install, reverse the removal procedure.

Note. Removal steps in this procedure may contain installation details.

Scheme 28

Scheme 28: Removal

Scheme 29

Scheme 29
  1. WARNING: Before beginning any service procedure, refer to Safety Warnings in «GENERAL INFORMATION -- FOCUS ELECTRIC»(ref-566930) . Failure to follow this instruction may result in serious personal injury. Refer to: «CLIMATE CONTROL SYSTEM HEALTH AND SAFETY PRECAUTIONS»(ref-566930-S01959819522013071700000) .
  2. Refer to: «AIR CONDITIONING (A/C) SYSTEM RECOVERY, EVACUATION AND CHARGING»(ref-566935-S40581443482013071700000) .
  3. Torque: 17 Nm
  4. Torque: 5 Nm
  1. To install, reverse the removal procedure.
  2. Refer to: «REFRIGERANT OIL ADDING»(ref-566935-S42685462452013071700000) .

Note. Removal steps in this procedure may contain installation details.

  1. Refer to: «FRONT CONTROLS INTERFACE MODULE (FCIM)»(ref-566937-S17687167822013071700000) .
  2. If equipped, remove the driver knee airbag. Refer to: «DRIVER KNEE AIRBAG - VEHICLES BUILT FROM: 11-JUNE-2012»(ref-566945-S33242737082013071700000) .
  3. NOTE: Steering column opening trim panel without driver knee air bag shown in illustration, with driver knee air bag similar.
  1. To install, reverse the removal procedure.

Note. Removal steps in this procedure may contain installation details.

  1. WARNING: Before beginning any service procedure, refer to Safety Warnings in «GENERAL INFORMATION -- FOCUS ELECTRIC»(ref-566930) . Failure to follow this instruction may result in serious personal injury. Refer to: «CLIMATE CONTROL SYSTEM HEALTH AND SAFETY PRECAUTIONS»(ref-566930-S01959819522013071700000) .
  2. Refer to: «AIR CONDITIONING (A/C) SYSTEM RECOVERY, EVACUATION AND CHARGING»(ref-566935-S40581443482013071700000) .
  3. NOTE: Necessary to remove the cabin thermostatic expansion valve manifold and tube assembly.
  4. Torque: 11 Nm 15 Nm 3 Nm
  1. To install, reverse the removal procedure.
  2. Refer to: «REFRIGERANT OIL ADDING»(ref-566935-S42685462452013071700000) .

Note. Removal steps in this procedure may contain installation details.

Scheme 30

Scheme 30: Removal

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Scheme 33
  1. WARNING: Before beginning any service procedure, refer to Safety Warnings in «GENERAL INFORMATION -- FOCUS ELECTRIC»(ref-566930) . Failure to follow this instruction may result in serious personal injury. Refer to: «CLIMATE CONTROL SYSTEM HEALTH AND SAFETY PRECAUTIONS»(ref-566930-S01959819522013071700000) .
  2. Refer to: «AIR CONDITIONING (A/C) SYSTEM RECOVERY, EVACUATION AND CHARGING»(ref-566935-S40581443482013071700000) .
  3. Refer to: «JACKING AND LIFTING - OVERVIEW»(ref-566931-S32888765652013071700000) .
  4. Torque: 10 Nm 13 Nm
  5. Torque: 15 Nm
  6. Torque: 8 Nm
  1. To install, reverse the removal procedure.
  2. Refer to: «REFRIGERANT OIL ADDING»(ref-566935-S42685462452013071700000) .
  3. Refer to: «COOLING SYSTEM FILLING AND BLEEDING»(ref-566956-S14351626642013071700000) .

Scheme 34

Scheme 34: Removal

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Scheme 36
  1. Refer to: «AIR CONDITIONING (A/C) SYSTEM RECOVERY, EVACUATION AND CHARGING»(ref-566935-S40581443482013071700000) .
  2. Torque: 11 Nm 15 Nm
  3. Torque: 15 Nm
  4. Torque: 8 Nm
  1. To install, reverse the removal procedure. Refer to: «REFRIGERANT OIL ADDING»(ref-566935-S42685462452013071700000) .

Note. Removal steps in this procedure may contain installation details.

Scheme 37

Scheme 37: Removal
  1. WARNING: Before beginning any service procedure, refer to Safety Warnings in «GENERAL INFORMATION -- FOCUS ELECTRIC»(ref-566930) . Failure to follow this instruction may result in serious personal injury. Refer to: «CLIMATE CONTROL SYSTEM HEALTH AND SAFETY PRECAUTIONS»(ref-566930-S01959819522013071700000) .
  2. Refer to: «AIR CONDITIONING (A/C) SYSTEM RECOVERY, EVACUATION AND CHARGING»(ref-566935-S40581443482013071700000) .
  3. Torque: 11 Nm 15 Nm
  4. Torque: 8 Nm
  1. To install, reverse the removal procedure.
  2. Refer to: «REFRIGERANT OIL ADDING»(ref-566935-S42685462452013071700000) .

Note. Removal steps in this procedure may contain installation details.

Scheme 38

Scheme 38

Scheme 39

Scheme 39
  1. WARNING: Before beginning any service procedure, refer to Safety Warnings in «GENERAL INFORMATION -- FOCUS ELECTRIC»(ref-566930) Failure to follow this instruction may result in serious personal injury. Refer to: «CLIMATE CONTROL SYSTEM HEALTH AND SAFETY PRECAUTIONS»(ref-566930-S01959819522013071700000) .
  2. Refer to: «HIGH VOLTAGE BATTERY DISCONNECT AND CONNECT»(ref-566940-S00773601342013071700000) .
  3. Refer to: «JACKING AND LIFTING - OVERVIEW»(ref-566931-S32888765652013071700000) .
  4. Torque: 15 Nm 10 Nm
  1. To install, reverse the removal procedure.
  2. Refer to: «COOLING SYSTEM FILLING AND BLEEDING»(ref-566956-S14351626642013071700000) .

Note. Removal steps in this procedure may contain installation details.

  1. If equipped, remove the driver knee airbag. Refer to: «DRIVER KNEE AIRBAG - VEHICLES BUILT FROM: 11-JUNE-2012»(ref-566945-S33242737082013071700000) .
  2. NOTE: Steering column opening trim panel without driver knee air bag shown in illustration, with driver knee air bag similar.
  3. Torque: 3 Nm
  1. To install, reverse the removal procedure.

Note. Removal steps in this procedure may contain installation details.

Scheme 40

Scheme 40: Removal

Scheme 41

Scheme 41
  1. WARNING: Before beginning any service procedure, refer to Safety Warnings in «GENERAL INFORMATION -- FOCUS ELECTRIC»(ref-566930) . Failure to follow this instruction may result in serious personal injury. Refer to: «CLIMATE CONTROL SYSTEM HEALTH AND SAFETY PRECAUTIONS»(ref-566930-S01959819522013071700000) .
  2. Refer to: «AIR CONDITIONING (A/C) SYSTEM RECOVERY, EVACUATION AND CHARGING»(ref-566935-S40581443482013071700000) .
  3. Refer to: «JACKING AND LIFTING - OVERVIEW»(ref-566931-S32888765652013071700000) .
  4. Torque: 10 Nm 13 Nm
  5. Torque: 15 Nm
  1. To install, reverse the removal procedure.
  2. Refer to: «REFRIGERANT OIL ADDING»(ref-566935-S42685462452013071700000) .

Note. Removal steps in this procedure may contain installation details.

Scheme 42

Scheme 42: Removal

Scheme 43

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Scheme 44

Scheme 44
  1. WARNING: Before beginning any service procedure, refer to Safety Warnings in «GENERAL INFORMATION -- FOCUS ELECTRIC»(ref-566930) . Failure to follow this instruction may result in serious personal injury. Refer to: «CLIMATE CONTROL SYSTEM HEALTH AND SAFETY PRECAUTIONS»(ref-566930-S01959819522013071700000) .
  2. Refer to: «HIGH VOLTAGE BATTERY DISCONNECT AND CONNECT»(ref-566940-S00773601342013071700000) .
  3. Refer to: «AIR CONDITIONING (A/C) SYSTEM RECOVERY, EVACUATION AND CHARGING»(ref-566935-S40581443482013071700000) .
  4. Refer to: «JACKING AND LIFTING - OVERVIEW»(ref-566931-S32888765652013071700000) .
  5. Torque: 16 Nm
  6. Torque: 16 Nm 25 Nm
  1. To install, reverse the removal procedure.
  2. Refer to: «REFRIGERANT OIL ADDING»(ref-566935-S42685462452013071700000) .

Note. Removal steps in this procedure may contain installation details.

Scheme 45

Scheme 45
  1. WARNING: Before beginning any service procedure, refer to Safety Warnings in «GENERAL INFORMATION -- FOCUS ELECTRIC»(ref-566930) . Failure to follow this instruction may result in serious personal injury. Refer to: «CLIMATE CONTROL SYSTEM HEALTH AND SAFETY PRECAUTIONS»(ref-566930-S01959819522013071700000) .
  2. Refer to: «AIR CONDITIONING (A/C) SYSTEM RECOVERY, EVACUATION AND CHARGING»(ref-566935-S40581443482013071700000) .
  3. Refer to: «JACKING AND LIFTING - OVERVIEW»(ref-566931-S32888765652013071700000) .
  4. Torque: 10 Nm 13 Nm
  5. Torque: 15 Nm 16 Nm
  1. To install, reverse the removal procedure.
  2. Refer to: «REFRIGERANT OIL ADDING»(ref-566935-S42685462452013071700000) .