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Old 06-11-2009, 07:42 PM   #1
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low port on air condioning

I have a 1997 grand-am se, v-6, where is the low port located on this car. Is it a small port. I was wanting to add some freon. I found the larger port with the red cap.need help
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Old 06-11-2009, 07:53 PM   #2
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Re: low port on air condioning

If it is similar to my model, it would be located on passenger's side near the firewall underneath the alternator. It has a blue cap on it.
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Old 06-11-2009, 07:54 PM   #3
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Re: low port on air condioning

Mine was located on the compressor.
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Re: low port on air condioning

Lay on your back and slide under the front of car, look straight up, 6 inches from compressor..blue cap
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Re: low port on air condioning

I agree with brcidd
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