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Approximate Fluid Capacities

Refrigerant System Capacities

Application Specification
Metric English
Compressor Replacement
NOTE:

Compressor failure can occur if the oil removed during refrigerant recovery is not replaced.

The service compressor is precharged with the following amount of PAG oil. Refer to the instruction sheet included with the service compressor.		 40 ml1 1.4 oz1
Condenser Replacement 20 - 25 ml1 0.7 - 0.88 oz1
Evaporator Replacement 15 - 20 ml1 0.53 - 0.7 oz1
Any Line Set (Hose/Tube or Tube Assembly) Replacement 10 - 15 ml1 0.3 - 0.5 oz1
  • Total System PAG Oil Capacity
 70 ml 2.5 oz
Refrigerant Charge (R-134a)
Bupyeong Plant in Korea 0.57 kg 1.26 lb
SLP Plant in Mexico - -
  • for Canada Chevrolet with vehicles built before 15 March 2018
 0.44 kg 0.97 lb
  • for Canada Chevrolet with vehicles built after 15 March 2018
 0.57 kg 1.26 lb
  • except Canada Chevrolet
 0.44 kg 0.97 lb
1 If more than the specified amount of PAG oil was drained from a component, add the amount drained.
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