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Old 22-02-2008, 10:36 AM   #1
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Default A/C Compressor

Hey guys,

I'm looking to replace my A/C Compressor in my I6 Falcon 2000 model and was wondering if I would have to get the system regassed after? Thanks Guys!

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Old 22-02-2008, 10:58 AM   #2
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yes. Each time you break the seal on any part of an aircon system it needs to be regassed
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Old 22-02-2008, 11:58 AM   #3
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make sure you get the gas recovered before you start work,
venting gas to the atmosphere is illegal.
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Old 22-02-2008, 04:49 PM   #4
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make sure you get the gas recovered before you start work,
venting gas to the atmosphere is illegal.
And messy.
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