Installing an air conditioner compressor

Tiny
SINGSONG80
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  • 1996 DODGE CARAVAN
  • 4 CYL
  • FWD
  • AUTOMATIC
  • 175,000 MILES
How to install an air conditioner compressor when the system has been flushed and new freon has already been put in?
Monday, July 7th, 2008 AT 5:29 PM

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Tiny
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Hello,

In order to replace the compressor without loosing the Freon, you will have evacuate the AC system into a canister using vacuum.

Here is a video that shows step by step process:

https://youtu.be/4EqdrBVb0sY

Also you might find this article helpful:

https://www.2carpros.com/articles/replace-air-conditioner-compressor

Please let me know of any questions.
Thank you.
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