A/C - Refrigerant Charge Level Increased
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A/C System
Part Identifier
Applies To
911 Carrera
1984
Group
87
Key Points
Refrigerant charge level increased
C
Number
84-02
May 10,1984
To increase cooling efficiency, the A/C refrigerant charge level was increased from 1250 grams (44 oz) to 1350 grams (47.5 oz).
Change occurred Feb. 2, 1984
VIN 91 ES121188 Coupe
91 ES161165 Targa
91 ES170657 Cabrio
In case of repair, charge system with 1350 grams (47.5 oz) of R-12 refrigerant (1984 model year only).
WARNING
Always wear safety goggles when charging or discharging system.
Be sure work area is well ventilated. R-12 is heavier than air and can accumulate in areas of poor air circulation.
Avoid inhaling fumes when using flame-type leak detector. R-12 becomes poisonous gas after coming into contact with open flame.