A/C will not accept charge

2006 HYUNDAI SONATA
140,307 MILES • 3.3L • V6 • 2WD • AUTOMATIC
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JOHN PEACE
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A/C compressor leak off. I put in one can of A/C stop leak. went to add Freon but will not accept the charge.
May 2, 2019 at 2:32 PM
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STRAILER
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Did the stop leak dry in the low side valve blocking the passage? Can you please shoot a quick video with your phone so we can see what's going on? that would be great. You can upload it here with your response. Here is a video that shows how to charge the system:

https://youtu.be/uZrQCGwXfek

Please run down this guide and report back.
May 4, 2019 at 11:36 AM
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JOHN PEACE
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Charging tube was blocked from stop leak.
May 6, 2019 at 1:20 PM
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Nice work, we are here to help, please use 2CarPros anytime.
May 6, 2019 at 1:20 PM
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JOHN PEACE
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The stop leak plug the garage on the charging adapter. Use a different charging adapter and took Freon fine.System is recharged.
May 7, 2019 at 4:54 AM
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