Compressor Oil: Operation
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2003 Subaru Forester. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
NOTE:
Before making repairs, conduct the oil return operation to return the compressor oil in circulation with the refrigerant to the compressor.
- Increase engine to 1,500 rpm.
- Turn ON the A/C switch.
- Turn the temperature control switch to MAX COOL.
- Put in RECIRC position.
- Turn the blower control switch to HI.
- Leave in this condition for 10 minutes.