SSM 51724

SSM 51724
2021-2023 Bronco Sport - 1.5L - A/C Compressor Coolant Stains
And/Or Spills
Some 2021-2023 Bronco Sport vehicles equipped with a 1.5L engine may exhibit: insufficient
cooling from the air conditioning (A/C), under hood popping/knocking/hissing noises and/or under
hood smoke, coolant stains and/or spills on to the A/C compressor and clutch assembly. The
compressor clutch might fail after operating the A/C system if the exterior of the compressor gets
wet. Perform pin point test J, refer to the Workshop Manual, Section 412-00 Climate Control System
> General Information > Diagnosis and Testing. If a compressor clutch failure is identified, replace
the compressor clutch only. Do not replace the A/C compressor if no performance issues are
identified. Document the PPT J results in the warranty claim. For claiming, use causal part 19V649
and applicable labor operations in Section 11 of the Service Labor Time Standards (SLTS) Manual.