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1994 Chevrolet Caprice Repair Question


Topics covered: Gas, Accumulator, Check engine light.
Mileage: No information provided.

Asked on February 27, 2010

Chevy a/c accumulator

Air Conditioning problem
1994 Chevy Caprice V8 Two Wheel Drive Automatic 460000 miles

Respected,

I have change the A/C Compressor & Condensor Hose due to gas leakage. Now I have to fill new gas 134 number, in this regards is it important to change also A/C Accumulator along with gas?

I also requesting you please let me know why the light comes “Eng. check “

Thanks and best regards,

Naeem
Kingdom of Saudi Arabia.
Avatar Asked by mnaeemch

Answer

Replied on February 28, 2010

If you change th ecompressor, it is good practice to change the accumulator(receiver/dryer) as well.Most compressor companies wont warranty the compressor unless you do change it. As far as the check engine light goes, you will need to have it (computer) scanned for codes to see what is wrong

Tiny Answered by Jack42
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