Operation CHARM: Car repair manuals for everyone.
Manuals through 2025 now available!

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Heating and Air Conditioning: Service and Repair

SETTING OF SERVICE TOOLS AND EQUIPMENT




Discharging Refrigerant

WARNING Avoid breathing A/C refrigerant and lubricant vapor or mist. Exposure may irritate eyes, nose and throat. Remove HFC-134a (R-134a) from A/C system using certified service equipment meeting requirements of SAE J2210 (R-134a recycling equipment) or J2209 (R-134a recovery equipment). If accidental system discharge occurs, ventilate work area before resuming service. Additional health and safety information may be obtained from refrigerant and lubricant manufacturers.







Evacuating System and Charging Refrigerant