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2002 Dodge Dakota Repair Question


Topics covered: 134a, Evaporator, Floor.
Mileage: 132,000 miles.

Asked on July 1, 2012

Possible causes of refrigerant leaking into drain water ?

I had no pressure in system so I added a can of r134a. a/c started working initially. about an hour later turned it on again and it stopped working thats when I noticed the refrigerant in the drain water on the floor of the garage.
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Replied on July 1, 2012

There won't be any refrigerant anywhere because it will have evaporated. Did you add a can of refrigerant with dye in it? If that is showing up in the condensed water from the drain, the evaporator in the dash is leaking.

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