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Posts Tagged: AC manifold gauges

Which 4-way AC manifold gauge should you buy

Check out this 4-Way AC Manifold Gauge Set from OrionMotorTech It works with R410a R22 R134a Refrigerant It’s impossible to fully diagnose and maintain your car’s AC system using just the single gauge on a DIY recharge kit. To do it right, you need an ac manifold gauge set. That allows you to compare high and low pressures to get an idea of how the system is working. See this post for more information on AC pressure gauge readings and what they mean. And see these posts for the full … Read More

Normal Car AC manifold gauge readings

What are normal car AC manifold gauge readings? What should my AC manifold gauges read? Car AC manifold gauges can help you diagnose an AC issue. There’s no single reading for all temperature humidity levels and the readings will change depending on whether you perform a loaded versus unloaded performance test. How to conduct an UNLOADED performance test 1) Perform the test in a shaded area (not in direct sunlight). 2) Front windows CLOSED 3) HVAC set to MAX RECIRCULATE MODE 4) Blower fan on HIGH 5) Hood left open … Read More


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