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General Specifications

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GENERAL SPECIFICATIONS

Item Specification
A/C Compressor 
Type FS18
Displacement 180 cc (11 cu in)
A/C Pressure Relief Valve (1) 
Open pressures 3,432-4,138 kPa (498-600 psi)
A/C Pressure Sensor  INTRODUCTION -- GASOLINE MODELS 
Evaporator Core Orifice 
Color Orange
Diameter 1.45 mm (0.057 in)
Magnetic Clutch 
Air gap clearance 0.35-0.65 mm (0.014-0.026 in)
A/C Cycling Switch 
Open pressure 159 kPa (23 psi)
Close pressure 290 kPa (42 psi)
Refrigerant Lubricant 
PAG Refrigerant Compressor Oil (R-134a Systems) YN-12-D WSH-M1C231-B
Capacity 207 ml (7 oz)
Refrigerant 
R-134a Refrigerant YN-19 (US); CYN-16-P or CYN-16-R (Canada) WSH-M17B19-A
Capacity 0.77 kg (27 oz)
Refrigerant System Cleaner 
A/C System Flushing Solvent YN-23 -
Refrigerant System Coating 
A/C Cooling Coil Coating YN-29 -
Refrigerant System Dye 
R-134a Leak Detection Dye 164-R6060 or 164-R6081 -
(1) Manifold gauge set pressures may vary slightly depending on the distance between the service gauge port valve and the A/C pressure relief valve or low charge protection switch.