Kia Sportage: Air conditioning System / Refrigerant Line Repair procedures
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Discharge refrigerant from the refrigeration system.
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Replace faulty tube or hose.
Cap the open fittings immediately to keep moisture or dirt out
of the system.
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Tighten the bolt or nut joint to the specified torque.
Connections should not be tightened to exceed the specified
torque.
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Evacuate air in the refrigeration system and charge system with refrigerant.
Specified amount
550 ± 25g (19.4 ± 0.88 oz.)
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5. |
Inspect for leakage of refrigerant.
Using a gas leak detector, check for refrigerant leakage.
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6. |
Inspect A/C operation.
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Oil Specification
1.
The HFC-134a system requires synthetic (PAG) compressor oil whereas
the R-12 system requires mineral compressor oil. The two oils must never ...
Component Location
1. Compressor
Components
[THETA Engine]
1. Clutch Bolt
2. Limiter Bolt
3. Limiter &am ...
Other information:
Specification
Item
Specification
Control type
N/H (Normal High)
Control pressure (kpa (kgf/cm², psi))
0 - 519.75 (0 - 5.3, 0 - 75.38)
Currency (mA)
0 - 850
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Component Location
1. Crash pad lower panel
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