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HOMESERVICE MANUALSBUICK1996ROADMASTER BASEREPAIR AND DIAGNOSISEXTERNAL PAGESDIFFERENT CARSECTION 5 (HVAC SYSTEM - SPECIFICATIONS)A/C SYSTEM SPECIFICATIONS
1996 Buick Roadmaster Base
A/C System Specifications
1996 Buick Roadmaster BaseSECTION A/C System Specifications
WARNING: This page does not describe the selected car, but rather 33 other vehicles, including the 1996 Pontiac Trans Sport, 1996 Oldsmobile Silhouette, 1996 Oldsmobile Bravada, 1996 GMC Yukon, and 1996 GMC Vandura Special. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
NOTE:
Due to late changes, always refer to underhood A/C specification label in engine compartment or A/C compressor label while servicing A/C system. If A/C specification label and information in this article differs, use specifications on the label.
REFRIGERANT OIL & R-134A REFRIGERANT CAPACITY
| Application | (1) Oil Ounces | Refrigerant Ounces | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| General Motors (2) | ||||||||||||
| "C" & "K" Series (3) | ||||||||||||
| Pickup & Sierra | 8.0 | 32.0 | ||||||||||
| Crew Cab & Utility | 8.0 | 36.0 | ||||||||||
| Suburban, Tahoe & Yukon (3) | ||||||||||||
| With Rear Unit | 11.0 | 64.0 | ||||||||||
| Without Rear Unit | 8.0 | 36.0 | ||||||||||
| "G" Series (3) | ||||||||||||
| With Rear Unit | 11.0 | 78.0 | ||||||||||
| Without Rear Unit | 8.0 | 48.0 | ||||||||||
| "L" & "M" Series (3) | ||||||||||||
| Without Rear Unit | 8.0 | 32.0 | ||||||||||
| With Rear Unit | 11.0 | 48.0 | ||||||||||
| "P" Series | (4) 8.0 | 48.0 | ||||||||||
| "S" & "T" Series (3) | ||||||||||||
| 4.3L | 8.0 | 32.0 | ||||||||||
| 2.2L | 9.0 | 32.0 | ||||||||||
| "U" Series (3) | ||||||||||||
| With Rear Unit | 11.0 | 48.0 | ||||||||||
| Without Rear Unit | 8.0 | 36.0 | ||||||||||
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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.