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Adding Refrigerant Oil After A/C Compressor Replacement

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Service A/C compressors shipped without clutch and pulley 

  1. Rotate the old A/C compressor shaft 6 to 8 revolutions while collecting oil in a clean measuring device.
    • If the amount of oil drained from the old A/C compressor is between 59-118 ml (2-4 oz.), pour the same amount plus 30 ml (1 oz.) of clean PAG Refrigerant Compressor Oil (R-134a Systems) (YN-12-D) WSH M1C231-B into the new A/C compressor.
    • If the amount of oil that was removed from the old A/C compressor is greater than 142 ml (5 oz.), pour the same amount drained of clean PAG Refrigerant Compressor Oil (R-134a Systems) or equivalent into the new A/C compressor.
    • If the amount of oil that was removed from the old A/C compressor is less than 85 ml (3 oz.), pour 85 ml (3 oz.) of clean A/C Refrigerant Compressor Oil (R-134a Systems) or equivalent into the new A/C compressor.

    Service A/C compressors shipped with clutch and pulley 

  2. Rotate the old A/C compressor shaft 6 to 8 revolutions while collecting oil in a clean measuring device.
    • If the amount of oil drained from the old A/C compressor is between 59-118 ml (2-4 oz.), pour the same amount plus 30 ml (1 oz.) of clean PAG Refrigerant Compressor Oil (R-134a Systems) (YN-12-D) WSH M1C231-B into the new A/C compressor.
    • If the amount of oil that was removed from the old A/C compressor is greater than 142 ml (5 oz.), pour the same amount drained of clean PAG Refrigerant Compressor Oil (R-134a Systems) or equivalent into the new A/C compressor.
    • If the amount of oil that was removed from the old A/C compressor is less than 85 ml (3 oz.), pour 85 ml (3 oz.) of clean A/C Refrigerant Compressor Oil (R-134a Systems) or equivalent into the new A/C compressor.