I've switched out compressor drained the A/C fluid. I'm s...


I've switched out compressor drained the A/C fluid. I'm shopping for an accumulator drier. What else could be the problem and can i replace this at home. 2005 ford [taurus](/topics-taurus/) Mechanic's Assistant: Have you c...

I've switched out compressor drained the A/C fluid. I'm shopping for an accumulator drier. What else could be the problem and can i replace this at home. 2005 ford [taurus](/topics-taurus/) Mechanic's Assistant: Have you checked the Freon level? But sure but was told it was checked out goes to the green then back down to white Mechanic's Assistant: Are you fixing your Taurus yourself? What have you tried so far? My friend said she replaced compressor added two cans of freon. Thinks it's the accumulator drier. Mechanic's Assistant: Anything else you want the Mechanic to know before I connect you? Does she need a new [thermostat](/topics-thermostat-ford/)

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How do i get the fans to run again
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you would need to troubleshoot why they arnt running, heres the troubleshooter for that and a diagram fro reference https://www.dropbox.com/s/j0lietzl0vc7xro/sat3.pdf?dl=0 https://www.dropbox.com/s/lapk1afoc53li8f/sat2.pdf?dl=0
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