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NIPPONDENSO 10-CYL.: Notes

After refrigerant recovery process is completed, the amount of refrigerant oil removed from the old compressor must be measured and same amount of oil added to the replacement compressor. When replacing components, add specified NEW refrigerant oil. Refer to the COMPONENT REFRIGERANT OIL CAPACITIES  table.

COMPONENT REFRIGERANT OIL CAPACITIES

Component Ounces
Compressor
ES300, SC300 & SC400 4.1
GS300 & GS400 (1)
LS400 4.8
LX470 (1)
Condenser
ES300 (2) 1.4-1.7
GS300, GS400 & LS400 (3) 1.4
SC300 & SC400 (2) 1.4
LX470 (3) 1.4-1.7
Evaporator
ES300, GS300, GS400, LS400 & LX470 (3) 1.4
SC300 & SC400 (2) 1.4
Receiver-Drier
ES300 (3) 0.7
LS400 (3) 0.3
SC300 & SC400 (2) 0.3
(1) Information not available. Refer to underhood A/C system specification label or A/C compressor label.
(2) Add amount specified of NEW refrigerant oil to compressor.
(3) Add amount specified of NEW refrigerant oil to component.