Visual Inspection
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2017 Chevrolet Spark. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
Visually trace the entire refrigerant system and look for signs of lubricant leakage, damage and corrosion on all lines hoses and components (Oil can be an indication of a leak). Each questionable area should be checked for leaks using an electric leak detector.