Refrigerant Recovery - Honda Civic 2002-2003 Service Manual

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Refrigerant Recovery
ACAUTION
• Air conditioning refrigerant or lubricant vapor
can irritate your eyes, nose, or throat.
Be careful when connecting service equipment.
• Do not breathe refrigerant or vapor.
Use only service equipment that is U.L.-listed and is
certified to meet the requirements of SAE J2210 to
remove HFC-134a IR-134a) from the air conditioning
system.
If accidental system discharge occurs, ventilate the
work area before resuming service.
Additional health and safety information may be
obtained from the refrigerant and lubricant
manufacturers.
1. Connect a R-134a refrigerant recovery/recycling/
charging station IA) to the high-pressure service
port IB) and the low-pressure service port IC), as
shown, following the equipment manufacturer's
instructions.
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2. Measure the amount of refrigerant oil removed
from the
Ale
system after the recovery process is
completed. Be sure to put the same amount of new
refrigerant oil back into the AlC system before
charging.
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