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HOMESERVICE MANUALSCHEVROLET1996SPORTVAN VAN PASSENGER EXTENDED, 6.5 YREPAIR AND DIAGNOSISEXTERNAL PAGESDIFFERENT CARSECTION 73 (HVAC SYSTEM - SPECIFICATIONS)A/C SYSTEM SPECIFICATIONS
1996 Chevrolet Sportvan Van Passenger Extended, 6.5 Y
A/C System Specifications
1996 Chevrolet Sportvan Van Passenger Extended, 6.5 YSECTION A/C System Specifications
WARNING: This page does not describe the selected car, but rather 38 other vehicles, including the 1996 Saturn SW2, 1996 Saturn SW1, 1996 Saturn SL2, 1996 Saturn SL1, and 1996 Saturn SL. 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 (CARS)
| Application | (1) Oil Ounces | Refrigerant Ounces | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| General Motors (2) | ||||||||||||
| "A" Body | ||||||||||||
| 2.2L | (3) 9.0 | 28.0 | ||||||||||
| 3.1L | (3) 9.0 | 32.0 | ||||||||||
| "B" Body | (3) 8.0 | 28.0 | ||||||||||
| "C" & "H" Bodies | (3) 8.0 | 32.0 | ||||||||||
| "D" Body | (3) 8.0 | 28.0 | ||||||||||
| "E" & "K" Bodies | (3) 8.0 | 32.0 | ||||||||||
| "F" Body | ||||||||||||
| 3.8L | (3) 8.0 | 27.2 | ||||||||||
| 5.7L | (3) 8.0 | 32.0 | ||||||||||
| "G" Body | ||||||||||||
| With HD6/HT6 Compressor | (3) 8.0 | 32.0 | ||||||||||
| With V5 Compressor | (3) 9.0 | 32.0 | ||||||||||
| "J" Body | (3) 9.0 | 24.0 | ||||||||||
| "L" Body | (3) 9.0 | 36.0 | ||||||||||
| "N" Body | (3) 9.0 | 36.0 | ||||||||||
| "W" Body | (3) 9.0 | 32.0 | ||||||||||
| "Y" Body | (3) 8.0 | 32.0 | ||||||||||
| "Z" Body (Saturn) | (4) 6.0 | 24.0 | ||||||||||
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When to See a Mechanic
Stop DIY work and contact a certified mechanic immediately if any of the following apply:
- β’ You smell fuel, burning insulation, or see smoke.
- β’ Brakes feel soft, pull hard to one side, or make grinding noises.
- β’ The engine overheats, stalls repeatedly, or misfires under load.
- β’ You are missing required tools, torque specs, or safe lifting equipment.
- β’ You are not confident in the next step or safety outcome.