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Air Conditioning System

   compressor1.jpg (42593 bytes)   ACbracket10.jpg (22591 bytes)   ACbracket9.jpg (27397 bytes)   compressorbracketDiagram.jpg (132637 bytes)

A/C Compressor

Note that Air Conditioning was only available on the 71 429 CJ Mustang and 429 CJ Cougar HTs in conjunction with a 3.25:1 axel ratio. A/C was not available with on 429 CJ with the 3.50:1 ratio, 429 SCJ or any Cougar Convertible.

compr1.jpg (46100 bytes)    compr2.jpg (65774 bytes)    compr3.jpg (106467 bytes)

compr4.jpg (93853 bytes)    compr5.jpg (59668 bytes)    compr6.jpg (51984 bytes)

 

Air Handling Cases

with A/C
( restored example, photos from all six sides)

             

        

           

         

 

with A/C
 (unrestored parts)

Airhandlingcase.jpg (38452 bytes)  blowercase.jpg (44466 bytes)  blowermotor.jpg (58932 bytes)   

Heater Only

           

ACcaseAssyDiagram.jpg (142969 bytes)      acDuctDiagram.jpg (78356 bytes)     ACswitch.jpg (32671 bytes)

TXV3.jpg (52251 bytes)    TXV4.jpg (40163 bytes)    TXV5.jpg (28891 bytes)

Thermostatic Expansion Valve (TXV)

Thermal Expansion Valve. Note the red insulating cap.

txvCap.jpg (13046 bytes)     TXV.jpg (53715 bytes)    

evapcore.jpg (61476 bytes)

Evaporator Core

 

CondenserDiagram.jpg (59332 bytes)

Condenser

 

ACdiagram.jpg (74453 bytes)    AChoses.jpg (56420 bytes)

A/C Hose Routing

 

    

Ductwork/Vents

 

 

Heater System

     heaterhoses1.jpg (68945 bytes)     heaterhosepartnumbers.jpg (22136 bytes)    heaterhose1.jpg (13616 bytes)

Heater Hoses

 

 

heatervalve1.jpg (23373 bytes)   HeaterValve2.jpg (35140 bytes)   heatervalve3.jpg (36429 bytes)

Heater Shutoff Valve

This is the Heater Control Valve. The part number in the MPC
is D1AZ 18495 B.

accontrolhead.jpg (24423 bytes)

Control Head

 

        

Tom Shively's 429 CJ Cougar