Approximate Fluid Capacities

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Refrigerant System Capacities

Application	Specification
Application	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.