Q: I have an early man date (1/97) Expedition. Can I replace entire AC system with items from after 3/97? Including the hoses.

asked by on September 16, 2017

I have an early build date (1/97) Expedition. Can I replace entire AC system with components from after 3/97? Including the hoses and have everything bolt up with no mods?

My car has 1400000 miles.
My car has an automatic transmission.

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