What should I replace my AC condenser with?
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What’s the best way to replace an AC compressor?
Add the specified amount for the components you are replacing. It would be a good idea to pour out as much oil from your old compressor as you can and measure it to make sure you put the same amount into the new one. I just looked up the spec on Mitchell.
Can a compressor be replaced with fresh refrigerant?
Agian i come from a different hvac background but we get new compressor and they have oil in them already. When we full evac a system then open to atmosphere there is still oil in there, yes we pulled some out and its in the recovery bottles but when we charge it up with fresh refrigerant, it has oil in it already and replaces what was lost.
When do you need to replace an AC evaporator?
Ok just check the quality of the oil coming out of your compressor… if it’s a dark metallic green you’ve got a problem and will want to replace your evaporator as well. ThunderOne [OP] likes this.
How much does it cost to replace an air conditioner expansion valve?
Not only can this problem cause your home to get too cold, but the compressor will wear out faster and eventually break down sooner than expected. It can cost up to $1,800 to replace an A/C compressor, whereas replacing the expansion valve only costs up to $440.
Do you need expansion valves when installing a compressor?
Frankly you didn’t need the condenser and expansion valves either unless there is something wrong with those parts. Since you are installing a new compressor, make sure you evacuate the a/c lines once the compressor is installed and before you charge it with refrigerant.
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When do I need to replace the expansion valve on my car?
Unless the compressor failed internally, sending debris/burnt oil throughout the AC system, the expansion valve doesn’t require replacement. autozone, advance auto parts and tons of online places.