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Tiny
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  • 2012 VOLKSWAGEN BEETLE
  • 2.5L
  • 5 CYL
  • 2WD
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  • 88,244 MILES
What type of Freon does it take and how much do I need? Any how to instructions?
Tuesday, February 5th, 2019 AT 7:31 AM

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Tiny
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Hello thanks for using 2CarPros.

The type of the Freon used Refrigerant R134a.
For capacity check the table attached.
Check our guide how to recover and charge the system:

https://www.2carpros.com/articles/re-charge-an-air-conditioner-system
thank you.
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Tuesday, February 5th, 2019 AT 12:24 PM
Tiny
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Do you have to vacuum AC? Never did before on my Toyota.
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Tuesday, February 5th, 2019 AT 6:48 PM
Tiny
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Yes, you must vacuum first to remove air pockets that can effect AC performance.
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Tuesday, February 5th, 2019 AT 9:19 PM

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