How do you add freon?

How do you add freon?

Gather all the equipment you are going to need to recharge the refrigerant and use eye protection to avoid injury.

  1. Install the dispenser.
  2. Check if the compressor is functioning properly.
  3. Find the refrigerant fill port.
  4. Connect the dispenser to the fill port.
  5. Refill the car’s AC with the refrigerant.

Will AutoZone add freon?

What Happens If You Overcharge Your AC? If you need help performing this, or any AC recharge or service, check out our list of preferred shops in your area that can help. Or, if you’d like to tackle the job yourself, AutoZone has all the tools and refrigerant to service your R-134A or R-12 vehicle.

How do you add refrigerant to a Toyota Camry?

Open the blue service valve, by turning it counterclockwise a few turns, to add refrigerant to the system. Close the valves when the can feels about half empty and recheck the gauge readings. Add additional refrigerant to the Camry if the readings are still low. Stop when the gauge readings are in the normal range.

Can you put Freon in a Toyota R-134a?

Fit the Freon recharging kit’s coupler onto the service port. However, do not turn the valve atop the kit. If the coupler does not fit the service port, then you have the wrong recharging kit. An R-12 kit will not fit an R-134a system and vice-versa. Set the kit down, but ensure it is nowhere near movable engine parts.

Where to put Freon recharging kit in Toyota?

Open the Toyota’s hood and locate the low side pressurized service port. It will be found on an aluminum pipe running from the vehicle’s condenser. Remove the cap from this port. Fit the Freon recharging kit’s coupler onto the service port.

What kind of air conditioning does a 1994 Toyota Camry have?

Your 1994 Toyota Camry can be equipped with an air conditioning system charged with either R-12 or R-134A refrigerant, commonly called “Freon.” Adding refrigerant to the Camry can be tricky without the proper equipment.