Component Tests: Compressor: Notes
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2002 Dodge Grand Caravan, 2002 Dodge Caravan, 2002 Chrysler Voyager, and 2002 Chrysler Town & Country. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
NOTE:
Prior to a vehicle being removed from service or stored for more than 2 weeks, the compressor should be operated to ensure adequate refrigerant oil distribution throughout the system components. Turn on the air conditioner for a minimum of 5 minutes with outside air and the highest blower speed selected.