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by 86MCSS
Sun Sep 14, 2025 1:27 pm
Forum: Automotive Air Conditioning Forum
Topic: R134 conversion on a 1986 Monte Carlo SS; having issues
Replies: 3
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Re: R134 conversion on a 1986 Monte Carlo SS; having issues

OK, so stupid- the can taps were the issue- screw top had to be set just right to get refrigerant to flow. Got it to take just under 3 cans, and pressure looks mostly correct per the chart.

The kit came with an adjustable pressure switch- what is the procedure for setting these?
by 86MCSS
Sun Sep 14, 2025 12:30 pm
Forum: Automotive Air Conditioning Forum
Topic: R134 conversion on a 1986 Monte Carlo SS; having issues
Replies: 3
Views: 181

R134 conversion on a 1986 Monte Carlo SS; having issues

Hi there-

I'm currently in the process of completing an R134 conversion on my 1986 Monte Carlo SS. The conversion kit was purchased complete, and is the entire system- Sanden compressor, evap core, condensor, accumulator, and lines.

I got the kit installed, confirmed that it held vacuum so ...