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Check Out that Cool R-134a Refrigerant Oil Guide (ASN0107-03)
Reference number: ASN0107-03
Check Out that Cool R-134a Refrigerant Oil Guide
ACURA SERVICE NEWS
| ACURA: | All Models |
| CATEGORY: | Acura Service News |
| APPLIES TO: | All Models, 1994 and Later |
SERVICE INFORMATION
Acura sells several different types of refrigerant oil for A/C systems that run on R-134a. Using the right refrigerant oil is critical because if you don't use the right one, you can mess up the A/C compressor.
To help take the guesswork out, we've recently posted on ISIS the R-134a Refrigerant Oil Guide. This handy little gem lists every '94 and later Acura vehicle, and it shows you which refrigerant oil you need to service the A/C system. It gives you the latest part number, and it even tells you how much oil comes in the bottle. Here's what it looks like:
You'll find this publication listed under Job Aids . Just scroll down the list, and select R-134a Refrigerant Oil Guide . It's worth checking out.
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When to See a Mechanic
Stop DIY work and contact a certified mechanic immediately if any of the following apply:
- • You smell fuel, burning insulation, or see smoke.
- • Brakes feel soft, pull hard to one side, or make grinding noises.
- • The engine overheats, stalls repeatedly, or misfires under load.
- • You are missing required tools, torque specs, or safe lifting equipment.
- • You are not confident in the next step or safety outcome.