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Old 08-24-2005, 07:08 PM   #4
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Re: '97 with A/C problem

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Originally Posted by mobil_12
It is always a good idea to change the drier and orifice tube/expansion valve when you change a compressor.

The tube also has a filter on it that traps particles in the system and can be blocked up so the freon will not flow correctly.

The drier has a dessecant bag in it the absorbs moisture. If it is a humid day and you open the system for a long period of time the bag is wasted and needs to be replaced. (A new drier)

Like decollect said, Four Seasons requires replacement of these items and a chemical flush of the system for warranty.

Any good ideas on where to pick them up cheap? The orifice tube and accumulator that is.

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