Honda Accord: Refrigerant Recovery - Heating/Air Conditioning - Heating, Ventilation, and Air Conditioning - Honda Accord MK8 2008-2012 Service ManualHonda Accord: Refrigerant Recovery

• Air conditioning refrigerant or lubricant vapor can irritate your eyes, nose, or throat.

• Be careful when connecting service equipment.

•Do not breathe refrigerant or vapor.

NOTE: .

• If accidental system discharge occurs, ventilate the work area before resuming service.

• Additional health and safety Information may be obtained from the refrigerant and lubricant manufacturers.

1. Connect an R-134a refrigerant recovery/recyeling/charging station (A) to the high-pressure service port (B) and the low-pressure service port (C), as shown, following the equipment manufacturer's instructions.

2. Measure the amount of refrigerant oil removed from


2. Measure the amount of refrigerant oil removed from the A/C system after the recovery process is completed. Be sure to put the same amount of new refrigerant oil back into the A/C system before charging.

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    System Evacuation
    • Air conditioning refrigerant or lubricant v a p o r c an irritate your eyes, nose, or throat. •Be careful when connecting service equipment. • Do not breathe refrigerant or v ...

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