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Adding Freon to your automobile's Air Condtioning system

Step 3Hooking up the freon

Hooking up the freon
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Remove the SUCTION SIDE port cap. This can be in a number of places on your car so you may need to look for it. It will always be on a bigger tube. By that I mean the high pressure side tubing is smaller diameter than the low pressure side. Thankfully the ports are not interchangeable so you can't plug on the wrong port. The air in the line is vented now by loosening the fitting (see pictures)
Then retightend and The can punctured by screwing in the pin until it bottoms.
Now start the car and turn the AC or climate control to high and the fan on high.
Make sure the temperature control is at full cold or set it to the lowest temp you can if it has numbers.
Now we are ready to charge the system.
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Making or fixing things is how I relax.