Manual A/C Service Specifications

2001 Chevrolet Cavalier LS, 2.4 TSECTION Manual A/C Service Specifications
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MANUAL A/C SERVICE SPECIFICATIONS

Application Specification
Compressor Type Delphi CVC-6
Compressor Belt Tension (1)
Total System Oil Capacity (2) 5 ozs.
Refrigerant (R-134a) Capacity 1.5 lbs.
System Operating Pressures (3)
High Side 164-231 psi (11.53-16.24 kg/cm2 )
Low Side 26-38 psi (1.83-2.67 kg/cm2 )
(1) Belt tension is automatically adjusted by tensioner.
(2) Use PAG Refrigerant Oil (Part No. 12345923).
(3) With ambient temperature at 76-85Β°F (25-29Β°C) and humidity above 60 percent.
RENDER: 1.0x

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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.