| Replacement |
| 1. |
Discharge refrigerant from refrigeration system. |
| 2. |
Replace faulty tube or hose.
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| 3. |
Tighten joint of bolt or nut to specified torque.
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| 4. |
Evacuate air in refrigeration system and charge system with refrigerant.
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| 5. |
Inspect for leakage of refrigerant. Using a gas leak detector, check for leakage of refrigerant. |
| 6. |
Inspect A/C operation. |
Repair procedures Oil Specification 1. The HFC-134a system requires synthetic compressor oil (PAG) whereas the R-12 system requires mineral compressor oil.
Description and operation Description The compressor is the power unit of the A/C system. It is located on the side of engine block and driven by a V-belt of engine.
Repair procedures Inspection • Wrap tin foil around the end of the voltmeter test lead to prevent damaging the heater line. Apply pressure on the tin foil with hand and move the tin foil along the grid line to check for open circ
Repair procedures Inspection 1. Check the condenser fins for clogging and damage. If clogged, clean them with water, and blow them with compressed air. If bent, gently bend them using a screwdriver or pliers. 2.