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Sanden Compressor - Servicing, Overhaul Procedures: Overview

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AIR CONDITIONING
SECTION: 82
No: 8
Model: XJ6 3.6 Date: FEBRUARY, 1988
KEY POINTS: SANDEN COMPRESSOR SERVICING/ OVERHAUL PROCEDURES
Commencing from VIN 506664, XJ6 3.6 vehicles incorporate a Sanden SD 150 compressor.

The compressor is charged with 4.6 fluid ounces (135 cc) of refrigerant oil at the factory.

NOTE: Refrigerant 12 is the only refrigerant that can be used in the Sanden compressor. Certain refrigerants, such as methyl and chloride deteriorate aluminum. Others are not compatible with the proper operating temperatures and pressures.