Service Specifications
O.E.M. REFRIGERANT CAPACITIES
| Application |
Capacity (Lbs.) |
| American Motors |
| |
AMX, Concord, Eagle & Spirit |
2 |
| |
Pacer |
2 1/8 |
| Chrysler Corp. |
| |
Horizon & Omni |
2 1/8 |
| |
All Other Models |
2 5/8 |
| Ford Motor Co. |
| |
Bobcat & Pinto |
2 1/4 |
| |
Continental, Ford, Mercury & Mark VI |
3 1/4 |
| |
Granada, Monarch & Versailles |
4 |
| |
All Other Models |
3 1/2 |
| General Motors |
| |
Buick |
| |
Century & Riviera |
3 1/2 |
| |
Electra & LeSabre |
3 3/4 |
| |
Skyhawk |
2 1/2 |
| |
Skylark |
2 3/4 |
| |
Cadillac |
3 3/4 |
| |
Chevrolet |
| |
Camaro |
3 1/4 |
| |
Chevette |
2 1/4 |
| |
Citation |
2 3/4 |
| |
Corvette |
3 |
| |
Monza |
3 1/2 |
| |
All Other Models |
3 3/4 |
| |
Oldsmobile |
| |
Omega |
2 3/4 |
| |
Starfire |
2 1/2 |
| |
Toronado |
3 1/2 |
| |
All Other Models |
3 3/4 |
| |
Pontiac |
| |
Bonneville & Catalina |
3 3/4 |
| |
Firebird |
3 1/4 |
| |
Phoenix |
2 3/4 |
| |
Sunbird |
2 1/2 |
| |
All Other Models |
3 1/2 |
COMPRESSOR OIL CHARGE (TOTAL SYSTEM CAPACITY)
| Compressor |
Capacity |
| Frigidaire |
| |
4 Cyl. |
5.5-6.5 oz. |
| |
6 Cyl. |
10.5 oz. |
| Nippondenso 6 Cyl. |
| |
Chrysler Corp. Systems |
9-10 oz. |
| |
Ford Motor Co. Systems |
13 oz. |
| York 2 Cyl. |
| |
American Motors Systems |
7 oz. |
| |
Ford Motor Co. Systems |
10 oz. |
COMPRESSOR BELT TENSION
| Application |
Tension (Lbs.) |
| New Belt |
Used Belt |
| American Motors |
125-155 |
90-115 |
| Chrysler Corp. |
120 |
65 |
| Ford Motor Co. |
140 |
110 |
| General Motors |
| |
Buick |
| |
Skylark |
| |
4 Cyl. Engine |
135-165 |
80 |
| |
V6 Engine |
170 |
95 |
| |
All Other Models |
| |
5/16" Belt |
80 |
50 |
| |
3/8" Belt |
140 |
70 |
| |
15/16" Belt |
165 |
90 |
| |
Cadillac |
110-140 |
60-120 |
| |
Chevrolet |
| |
Chevette & Corvette |
140 |
95 |
| |
Citation |
| |
4 Cyl. Engine |
135-165 |
80 |
| |
V6 Engine |
170 |
95 |
| |
All Other Models |
| |
229" V6 Engine |
140 |
90 |
| |
All Other Engines |
165 |
95 |
| |
Oldsmobile |
| |
Omega |
| |
4 Cyl. Engine |
135-165 |
80 |
| |
V6 Engine |
170 |
95 |
| |
All Other Models |
| |
5/16" Belt |
80 |
50 |
| |
3/8" Belt |
140 |
70 |
| |
15/16" Belt |
165 |
90 |
| |
Pontiac |
| |
Phoenix |
| |
4 Cyl. Engine |
135-165 |
80 |
| |
V6 Engine |
170 |
95 |
| |
All Other Models |
| |
4 Cyl. Engine |
120-130 |
70-80 |
| |
V6 & V8 Engines |
135-145 |
90-100 |
COMPONENT OIL REPLACEMENT QUANTITIES
| Component |
Quantity |
| Accumulator |
|
| Condenser |
1 oz. |
| Evaporator |
| |
American Motors Systems |
1 oz. |
| |
Chrysler Corp. Systems |
2 oz. |
| |
All Other Systems |
3 oz. |
| Receiver-Drier |
1 oz. |
AMBIENT TEMPERATURE-PRESSURE
| Ambient Temperature |
High Side Pressure (PSI) |
| 60 |
95-115 |
| 55 |
105-125 |
| 70 |
115-135 |
| 75 |
130-150 |
| 80 |
150-170 |
| 85 |
165-185 |
| 90 |
175-195 |
| 95 |
185-205 |
| 100 |
210-230 |
| 105 |
230-250 |
| 110 |
250-270 |
| 115 |
265-285 |
| 120 |
280-310 |
NORMAL SYSTEM OPERATING PRESSURES
| Application |
Low Side Gauge (Evap. Suction) |
High Side Gauge (Discharge) |
| American Motors |
15-24 |
208-250 |
| Chrysler Corp. |
20-30 |
140-240 |
| Ford Motor Co. |
| |
Accumulator System |
24-52 |
160-200 |
| |
STV System |
72.5-30.5 |
175-195 |
| General Motors |
24-35 |
150-220 |
EVAPORATOR TEMPERATURE-PRESSURE
| Evap. Temp. |
Low Side Pressure (PSI) |
| 2 |
10 |
| 6 |
12 |
| 10 |
14 |
| 14 |
16 |
| 18 |
18 |
| 20 |
20 |
| 22 |
22 |
| 24 |
24 |
| 27 |
26 |
| 29 |
28 |
| 32 |
30 |
| 36 |
35 |
| 42 |
40 |
| 48 |
45 |
| 53 |
50 |
| 58 |
55 |
| 62 |
60 |
| 66 |
65 |
| 70 |
70 |