[Shotimes] recharging AC in '93
Kevin & Cheryl Airth
clubairth@peoplepc.com
Mon, 11 Apr 2005 11:04:55 -0500
Ian is correct. I think that not too many 93's got the new stuff. You are
the only I know of that's seen one! According to the shop manual a sticker
is on the plastic radiator cover along with the proper R134a service ports.
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> This is a serious nitpick-ie, it's hardly worth
> mentioning but some 93's came from the factory with
> r134a. My 93 atx parts car did. I was told at the time
> (by the lists) that some vehicles had it as a test
> basis. So pretty much all 93's had R12 (my mtx does)
> but it IS technically possible to have a factory 93
> r134a system. I think the rad support sticker has this
> info on it. If it has been coverted, the ports are
> color coded IIRC.
>
> Ian
>
> --- Zach Leahy <leahyz@gmail.com> wrote:
> > Exactly, and you don't waznt to put R134a in a R12
> > system.
> >
> > Unless your 93 has been converted, it is designed
> > for R-12.
> >
> > Z
> >
> > On Apr 10, 2005 9:39 AM, Kevin & Cheryl Airth
> > <clubairth@peoplepc.com> wrote:
> > > Remember that R12 and R134a by federal law have
> > different service port
> > > connections. What type are you trying to put in
> > your 93?
> > > .
> > > .
> > >
> > >
> > > > I bought one of those all-in-one AC stop leak /
> > oil / refrigerant kits,
> > > and
> > > > I can't for the life of me figure out how to use
> > it. The valve I thought
> > > I
> > > > was refilling from is on the far right front
> > under the hood, right in
> > > front
> > > > of the wiper fluid reservoir, but it doesn't
> > seem to fit there! What am I
> > > > doing wrong?