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Installing an air conditioner compressor
SINGSONG80
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1996 DODGE CARAVAN
4 CYL
FWD
AUTOMATIC
175,000 MILES
How to install an air conditioner compressor when the system has been flushed and new freon has already been put in?
Monday, July 7th, 2008 AT 5:29 PM
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SQM
MECHANIC
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Hello,
In order to replace the compressor without loosing the Freon, you will have evacuate the AC system into a canister using vacuum.
Here is a video that shows step by step process:
https://youtu.be/4EqdrBVb0sY
Also you might find this article helpful:
https://www.2carpros.com/articles/replace-air-conditioner-compressor
Please let me know of any questions.
Thank you.
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