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HOMESERVICE MANUALSMAZDA1993MPV BASE, 3D VAN WAGON, 2.6 1REPAIR AND DIAGNOSIS (SINGLE PAGE)HEATING, VENTILATION & A/C (HVAC)GENERAL SERVICINGA/C COMPRESSOR OIL CHECKINGSANDEN7-CYLINDERVOLKSWAGEN
1993 Mazda MPV Base, 3D Van Wagon, 2.6 1

A/C Compressor Oil Checking: SANDEN: 7-Cylinder: Volkswagen

1993 Mazda MPV Base, 3D Van Wagon, 2.6 1SECTION Volkswagen
  1. The use of refrigerant recovery/recycling is recommended by manufacturer. After refrigerant recovery process is completed, the amount of compressor oil removed must be measured and the same amount added to A/C system.
  2. On Cabriolet, add 2/3 ounce of refrigerant oil when replacing evaporator. When replacing condenser or receiver-drier, add 1/3 ounce of refrigerant oil per component replaced.
  3. On Corrado SLC, Golf, GTI, Jetta and Passat, add 2/3 ounce of refrigerant oil when replacing evaporator. When replacing condenser or receiver-drier, add 1/3 ounce of refrigerant oil per component replaced.
  4. On EuroVan, add one ounce of refrigerant oil when replacing evaporator. Add 1/2 ounce when replacing condenser (2/3 ounce on vehicles with rear A/C). When replacing receiver-drier, add 1/3 ounce (2/3 ounce on vehicles with rear A/C).
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