Service Specifications

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A/C SYSTEM SPECIFICATIONS

Application

Specification

Compressor Type

⁽¹⁾

Compressor Belt Deflection

⁽²⁾

Compressor Oil Capacity ⁽³⁾

5.40 ozs.

Refrigerant (R-134a) Capacity

Single A/C

21.2 ozs.

Twin A/C

28.2 ozs.

System Operating Pressures ⁽⁴⁾

High Side

215-277 psi (15.5-19.5 kg/cm² )

Low Side

24-31 psi (1.7-2.2 kg/cm² )

System Refrigerant Oil Capacity

⁽⁵⁾

⁽¹⁾	Information is not provided by the manufacturer.

⁽²⁾	Serpentine belt tension is maintained automatically by a spring-tensioned idler pulley. No adjustment is necessary.

⁽³⁾	Use ND-OIL8 compressor oil.

⁽⁴⁾	Specification is with ambient temperature at 80°F (27°C) and engine speed at 1500 RPM.

⁽⁵⁾

If replacing the compressor, measure the amount of oil drained from the old A/C compressor, pour the same amount plus 0.5 ounce (15 ml) of clean ND-OIL8 compressor oil into the new A/C compressor. If replacing the condenser, measure the amount of oil drained from the old A/C condenser, pour the same amount plus 1.4 ounce (40 ml) of clean ND-OIL8 compressor oil into the new A/C condenser. If replacing the front evaporator, measure the amount of oil drained from the old A/C evaporator, pour the same amount plus 1.4 ounce (40 ml) of clean ND-OIL8 compressor oil into the new A/C evaporator. If replacing the rear evaporator, measure the amount of oil drained from the old A/C evaporator, pour the same amount plus 1.4 ounce (40 ml) of clean ND-OIL8 compressor oil into the new A/C evaporator. When installing a new cooler pipe or hose, add a supplemental amount of ND-OIL8 compressor oil from the inlet, add 0.3 ounce (10 ml) of clean oil.