Barry, Try this site http://gti16v.org/tb879503.htm. This is the VW Technical Bulletin on r-134a conversions. I believe it has all the info you need. Chuck '85 Wolfsburg Westy - 'Roland the Road Buffalo' In a message dated 7/3/02 6:13:02 PM, LISTSERV@GERRY.VANAGON.COM writes: >Date: Wed, 3 Jul 2002 18:26:41 EDT >From: Barry Rokusek <Westfalia86@AOL.COM> >Subject: R-134a and lube amounts... PLEASE HELP! > >Hey. I'm sorry to be so dramatic, but I'm meeting the mechanic Thursday >evening to charge up my AC. And I still don't know how much I R134a and >lube >to use... I've changed o-rings, dryer.... VW says 47.6 ounces and 5.8 >of >lube. That's about 94% of what the R-12 was. Others say 80%. I have >an 86 >Westy with the Sanden 508 compressor. I'd really appreciate any advice! > >Thanks, > >Barry > >Madison, WI |
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