C5HD0JK1 - 607

CHECK FILLING THE COMPRESSOR WITH OIL

1 - SPECIAL TOOLS

[1] dipstick for checking the compressor oil level (-).1518 .

[2] 17 mm open end adaptor for torque wrench .

IMPERATIVE : the oil level is checked when the refrigerant circuit is empty .

WARNING : ensure that the vehicle is on a level surface .

2 - OIL LEVEL CHECK

precautions to be taken .

Remove the plug (1) with the spanner [2] .

Turn the compressor by hand to show through the filler opening :

• the connecting rod (2)
• the inclination of the control plate (3)

The dipstick must enter the compressor without excessive constraint .

Position the inclined face of the gauge [1] against the body of the compressor .

WARNING : when the operation is performed on a removed compressor, ensure that it is horizontal, filler plug to the top .

The value to be obtained is : 4.5 ± 0.5 graduations .

3 - FILLING THE COMPRESSOR WITH OIL

Remove the plug .

Check the oil level .

Adjust the level to obtain the specified value .

Replace the plug .

IMPERATIVE : USE ONLY THE OIL RECOMMENDED IN THE IDENTIFICATION - DATA SECTION .

NOTE : replacing a compressor (without a rapid loss of fluid); measure the oil level in the removed compressor, leave an identical quantity of oil in the new compressor .