Correct amount of refridgerant for 1998 Prizm.

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HOMERBSHARP
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What is the correct amount of refridgerant for a 1998 Chevy Prizm? That information does not seem to be available on any label on the car.
Jul 17, 2011 at 12:30 PM
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FACTORYJACK
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From GM service info:

System Capacities
Application
Specification

Metric
English

Refrigerant-134a System Capacity
750 g
1.65 lbs

Refrigerant Oil Capacity - Polyalkaline Glycol (PAG)
240 ml
8.0 fl oz

Refrigerant Oil Capacity - Polyalkaline Glycol (PAG) - Add When Replacing Compressor (Plus Amount Drained From Old Compressor)
60 ml
2.0 fl oz

Refrigerant Oil Capacity - Polyalkaline Glycol (PAG) - Add When Replacing Condenser
60 ml
2.0 fl oz

Refrigerant Oil Capacity - Polyalkaline Glycol (PAG) - Add When Replacing Accumulator
60 ml
2.0 fl oz

Refrigerant Oil Capacity - Polyalkaline Glycol (PAG) - Add When Replacing Evaporator
60 ml
2.0 fl oz

Refrigerant Oil Capacity - Polyalkaline Glycol (PAG) - Add When Replacing A Hose
30 ml
1.0 fl oz

Jul 17, 2011 at 1:03 PM
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