How much pag 46 oil would you recommend

2013 NISSAN ALTIMA
126,122 MILES • 2.5L • 4 CYL • 2WD • AUTOMATIC
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EL0407
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I am replacing the compressor, condenser, drier, and expansion valve. How much pag 46 oil would you recommend I add to the vehicle? Thanks for your time and help.
Jun 12, 2018 at 6:24 AM
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Hello,

With the system completely empty it takes 5 oz. Most new and rebuilt compressor come with oil in them so you will need to take that into consideration.

Here is a guide and a diagrams below to help you get the job done:

https://www.2carpros.com/articles/re-charge-an-air-conditioner-system

Check out the diagrams (below). Please let us know if you need anything else to get the problem fixed.

Cheers, Ken
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