Subject	typical places for leaks are the o-rings at the compressor
Posted by	aliaZ on May 26, 2013 at 3:35 PM
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In Reply To	Tips for finding a/c leak(s) without engine in car? posted by bartz32tt on May 26, 2013 at 12:45 PM
Message	connections and the o-rings on the expansion valve inside the evaporator box. For the sake of finding the leak, it is possible to partially charge the system without an engine. Immersing the R-134a can in a pan of hot water will cause the refrigerant to boil off and force it into your system. You can then detect leaking o-rings with a soapy water solution. While the engine is out is the best time to do a correct retrofit. Flush all of the lines, replace o-rings, remove the evaporator box and flush out the evaporator, etc
Follow Ups	Tips for finding a/c leak(s) without engine in car? - bartz32tt 12:45:41 05/26/13 typical places for leaks are the o-rings at the compressor - aliaZ 15:35:56 05/26/13 I was hoping you'd reply - bartz32tt 23:48:09 05/26/13 Re: I was hoping you'd reply - aliaZ 06:09:37 05/28/13
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