A/C System Specifications

1991 Mercury Tracer Base, 4D Sedan, AutomaticSECTION A/C System Specifications
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 1994 Ford Crown Victoria. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
A/C SYSTEM SPECIFICATIONS

Application Specification
Compressor Type Ford FS-10 10-Cyl.
Compressor Belt Tension (1)
System Oil Capacity (2) 7 ozs.
Refrigerant (R-134a) Capacity 40-41 ozs.
System Operating Pressures (3)
High Side 160-245 (11.2-17.2 kg/cm2 )
Low Side 22-47 psi (1.5-3.3 kg/cm2 )
(1) Serpentine belt tension is automatically adjusted by tensioner pulley.
(2) Use R-134a refrigerant and PAG (YN-12) Refrigerant Oil Ford Specification WSH-M1C231-B).
(3) Specification is with ambient temperature at 80Β°F (27Β°C), relative humidity at 50-70 percent and engine speed at 1500 RPM.
RENDER: 1.0x

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