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Date:         Thu, 6 Aug 1998 13:52:34 -0500
Reply-To:     ray.wei@US.PWCGLOBAL.COM
Sender:       Vanagon Mailing List <Vanagon@vanagon.com>
From:         Yi-Ruey Wei <ray.wei@US.PWCGLOBAL.COM>
Subject:      Re: Refrigerate Oil
Comments: To: Ari Ollikainen <Ari@OLTECO.com>
Comments: cc: Vanagon@VANAGON.COM
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Ari, The refrigerant oil will circulate with freon within your closed A/C system. When you take apart the A/C, each component is supposed to have some oil residues. That's why the evaporator will have 2.02 oz of the oil.

Yi-Ruey Wei 87 Vanagon GL Syncro w/leaking cylinder head 85 Jetta GLI w/160,000 miles Dallas, TX (Only 78 degrees right now)

Ari@OLTECO.com (Ari Ollikainen) on 08/06/98 11:48:54 AM To: Ray Wei/MCS/Price Waterhouse cc: Subject: Re: Refrigerate Oil

>Don, >Yeah, I knew it's a guessing work on refrigerate oil. That's why I took >the compressor out just to dump the old oil and put a correct amount of new >oil into the compressor. The Bentley book breaks down the amount of oil >for each A/C components (even includes the hoses but they missed the >evaporator).

Why would the evaporator need oil?

OLTECO Ari Ollikainen P.O. BOX 3688 Networking Technology and Architecture Stanford, CA Ari@OLTECO.com 94309-3688 415.517.3519

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