[MBZ] Converted AC question

The AC on the 84 300SD was converted at some point to R134, looks like it was a proper job (whatever that means). It was not blowing much cool so I put 1.5 cans of 134 in it, and it is blowing pretty cool now on a 90F day. But the compressor is making Unhappy Noises, kind of a graunching soun

Re: [MBZ] Converted AC question

...@okiebenz.com] On Behalf Of Rich Thomas Sent: Monday, June 21, 2010 2:47 PM To: Mercedes Discussion List Subject: [MBZ] Converted AC question The AC on the 84 300SD was converted at some point to R134, looks like it was a proper job (whatever that means). It was not blowing much cool so I put 1.5 cans of

Re: [MBZ] Converted AC question

cedes Discussion List Subject: [MBZ] Converted AC question The AC on the 84 300SD was converted at some point to R134, looks like it was a proper job (whatever that means). It was not blowing much cool so I put 1.5 cans of 134 in it, and it is blowing pretty cool now on a 90F day. But the compress

Re: [MBZ] Converted AC question

oun...@okiebenz.com >> [mailto:mercedes-boun...@okiebenz.com] On Behalf Of Rich Thomas >> Sent: Monday, June 21, 2010 2:47 PM >> To: Mercedes Discussion List >> Subject: [MBZ] Converted AC question >> >> The AC on the 84 300SD was converted at some point to R134, look

Re: [MBZ] Converted AC question

Replace the compressor before if fills the system with shrapnel -- if it's knocking, you can TRY adding oil by removing it, dumping out what's in it, and adding the correct amount (128 mL if i remember correctly, but check first). Use only PAG oil with that system, the compressor does NOT

Re: [MBZ] Converted AC question

Speaking of the gauges and pressures - do you "set" the pressures at idle, or 1500RPM, or what? Pressures seems to change dramatically as the engine is rev'd up. I believe the manual calls for 2000 RPM. -- Jim ___ http://www.okiebenz.com For new and used

Re: [MBZ] Converted AC question

26 bar (44 psi and 382 psi) for a 124 diesel. -Max -Original Message- From: mercedes-boun...@okiebenz.com [mailto:mercedes-boun...@okiebenz.com] On Behalf Of Rich Thomas Sent: Monday, June 21, 2010 3:54 PM To: Mercedes Discussion List Subject: Re: [MBZ] Converted AC question I actually

Re: [MBZ] Converted AC question

s-boun...@okiebenz.com > [mailto:mercedes-boun...@okiebenz.com] On Behalf Of Rich Thomas > Sent: Monday, June 21, 2010 3:54 PM > To: Mercedes Discussion List > Subject: Re: [MBZ] Converted AC question > > I actually did not hook up the gauges (too lazy to get them out) and > j