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by NorCal
Sun Mar 13, 2022 2:57 pm
Forum: Automotive Air Conditioning Forum
Topic: 96 Chevy Silverado A/C Line Torque/Tightening
Replies: 2
Views: 2039

Re: 96 Chevy Silverado A/C Line Torque/Tightening

Thanks - just snug/tight it is!
by NorCal
Sat Mar 12, 2022 3:34 pm
Forum: Automotive Air Conditioning Forum
Topic: Sanden AC Compressors vs OEM Split Housing Style
Replies: 3
Views: 3343

Re: Sanden AC Compressors vs OEM Split Housing Style

A little late but thank you for the informative reply, DetroitAC!
by NorCal
Sat Mar 12, 2022 3:24 pm
Forum: Automotive Air Conditioning Forum
Topic: 96 Chevy Silverado A/C Line Torque/Tightening
Replies: 2
Views: 2039

96 Chevy Silverado A/C Line Torque/Tightening

Have replaced basically all components of the A/C system on my 96 Chevy Silverado and can't find a torque value for the 15mm bolt that holds the Manifold/Discharge Line in place on the Compressor. Also, can't measure torque on the fittings for lines going to Receiver/Dryer, Evap. Core, and Condenser...
by NorCal
Thu Sep 23, 2021 12:15 pm
Forum: Automotive Air Conditioning Forum
Topic: Sanden AC Compressors vs OEM Split Housing Style
Replies: 3
Views: 3343

Sanden AC Compressors vs OEM Split Housing Style

The Split Housing Style Compressor (HT6?) on my 96 Chevy K2500 Pickup has bad seals so am looking to replace it along with the Accumulator/Dryer and Orifice Tube. Am going to be keeping the truck so want the best, most reliable replacement. Are the Sanden units that much better of a design? Is the S...