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by Stolidedog
Sat Aug 19, 2017 2:26 pm
Forum: Automotive Air Conditioning Forum
Topic: Help! Complete Rebuilt A/C Pressures Wrong
Replies: 7
Views: 13797

Re: Help! Complete Rebuilt A/C Pressures Wrong

Took it to the shop and they pulled out the old freon, vacuumed and re-charged. They found the high side pressure was too high. After investigation on their side (using heat detection gun), they determined the condenser is bad. I bought the condenser brand new in the box from O'Reilly's. I will be t...
by Stolidedog
Thu Aug 17, 2017 7:35 am
Forum: Automotive Air Conditioning Forum
Topic: Help! Complete Rebuilt A/C Pressures Wrong
Replies: 7
Views: 13797

Re: Help! Complete Rebuilt A/C Pressures Wrong

I used the Autozone loaner R134a service gauge kit and electric vacuum pump up near Prescott, when most my own stuff was down in Phoenix. I felt both were pretty good units. I used my own can tap though, so not sure why you had an issue with the kit's line. Currently my PSI readings are 34/340 (low...
by Stolidedog
Thu Aug 17, 2017 7:04 am
Forum: Automotive Air Conditioning Forum
Topic: Help! Complete Rebuilt A/C Pressures Wrong
Replies: 7
Views: 13797

Help! Complete Rebuilt A/C Pressures Wrong

After a complete rebuild of my 2001 Mustang's A/C system, my low pressure is too low and my high pressure is too high. This indicates a blockage probably in the orifice tube. I live in Arizona in the Phoenix metro area and it is summer and temps are usually above 100 degrees Fahrenheit. EVERY part o...