Refrigerant Oil: Service Precautions

This article has been updated by technical service bulletin (TSB) 64 09 10 dated September 2010.

SUBJECT
Refrigerant and Compressor Oil Reuse

MODEL
All

SITUATION
The A/C compressor test plans state "the extracted refrigerant must not be reused". This statement is incorrect.

INFORMATION
The extracted refrigerant can be reused. The test plan statement should read "the extracted compressor oil must not be reused". This statement will be corrected in a future version of ISTA.