A/C Compressor Refrigerant Oil Checking: SANDEN: Scroll: Saab

The A/C system is filled with a specified amount of compressor oil. The compressor must be topped off with the specified amount. See COMPONENT REFRIGERANT OIL CAPACITIES (SAAB 9-3 - SANDEN SCROLL) table. Topping off should be carried out on the high-pressure side of the compressor.

COMPONENT REFRIGERANT OIL CAPACITIES (SAAB 9-3 - SANDEN SCROLL)

Component

Ounces

Compressor

⁽¹⁾ 1.7

Condenser

1.0

Expansion Valve

0.5

Evaporator

1.0

Receiver-Drier

1.0

Refrigerant Lines

0.5

⁽¹⁾	To avoid an excessive amount of oil in the A/C system, shipping oil must be drained from compressor before it is installed.