Its an import car. I have a feeling its R22, but I am also hearing 134a. I think its too early for that. Any ideas on charge weight too??All help appreciated
refrigerant for a 1991 MK2 air con
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elite504
refrigerant for a 1991 MK2 air con
Can anyone give a full difinative answer for the correct refrigerant for a 1991 MK2 air con refill. Its an import car. I have a feeling its R22, but I am also hearing 134a. I think its too early for that. Any ideas on charge weight too??
All help appreciated
Its an import car. I have a feeling its R22, but I am also hearing 134a. I think its too early for that. Any ideas on charge weight too??All help appreciated
Re: refrigerant for a 1991 MK2 air con
Its not R134a ! Thats the later gas fitted to all post 95/96 cars !
Refrigerant gas is R12 I believe! 
! Thats the later gas fitted to all post 95/96 cars !Refrigerant gas is R12 I believe
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Re: refrigerant for a 1991 MK2 air con
Simple, it's R134 'cos you can't legally use anything else.
Older systems will need filling valves changed and an oil added to the gas, not too expensive.
'cos you can't legally use anything else. Older systems will need filling valves changed and an oil added to the gas, not too expensive.