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Old Aug 20, 2017 | 01:30 PM
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Installed new AC compressor, accumulator, office tube, how much oil do I add to components?

97, Cherokee, sport, 4.0L, left hand driver

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Old Aug 20, 2017 | 01:38 PM
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Originally Posted by LocalReviewer
Installed new AC compressor, accumulator, office tube, how much oil do I add to components?

Thank you
Couldn't say.

We need more info, hoss

Year, make, model, engine...you know, so we can figure out what you actually have.
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Old Aug 20, 2017 | 01:46 PM
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Sorry

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Old Aug 20, 2017 | 02:09 PM
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The system oil capacity is 6.1 oz. You can buy cans of refrigerant with the oil charge in them.
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From the FSM

AC oil.pdf
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shaky quick on the draw, LOL
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Old Aug 20, 2017 | 02:27 PM
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BTW, you are drawing a vacuum on the system to recharge it, correct?
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Old Aug 20, 2017 | 02:37 PM
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Yes vacuuming then recharging. Thank you
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