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Offline WeekendMechanic

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Air condition service valve leaking
« on: 17 June 2013, 13:48 »
I took the cap off from the service valve low side and its leaking refrigerant what do i have to do?

Offline Wayne

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Re: Air condition service valve leaking
« Reply #1 on: 17 June 2013, 14:09 »
Seek help from an AC specialist not really something that should be messed with on a DIY basis.
« Last Edit: 17 June 2013, 20:36 by Wayne »

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Re: Air condition service valve leaking
« Reply #2 on: 17 June 2013, 17:04 »
I know how to charge an a/c i even have all the tools and materials to do so just dont know if the part is replacable it does not have a part number :S

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Re: Air condition service valve leaking
« Reply #3 on: 18 June 2013, 13:47 »
Anyone know if the service valves are welded or threaded?

Offline thai-wronghorse

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Re: Air condition service valve leaking
« Reply #4 on: 18 June 2013, 18:53 »
You can probably pick up another piece of pipework with the valve for a few quid from someone breaking a mk3.