1995 SUBARU LEGACY Service Repair Manual

Page 873 of 2248

SUBARU LEGACY 1995  Service Repair Manual Tools and Equipment Description
MANIFOLD GAUGE SET
AMANIFOLD GAUGE SET(with hoses) can be obtained
from either a commercial refrigeration supply house or from
an auto shop equipment supplier.
G4M0573

Page 874 of 2248

SUBARU LEGACY 1995  Service Repair Manual Tools and Equipment Description
THERMOMETER
PocketTHERMOMETERSare available from either industrial
hardware store or commercial refrigeration supply houses.
G4M0578
ELECTRONIC LEAK DETECTOR
AnELECTR

Page 875 of 2248

SUBARU LEGACY 1995  Service Repair Manual 4. O-ring Connections
1. GENERAL
The following points should be kept in mind when assem-
bling O-ring connections.
1) Avoid unnecessary handling and contact of O-rings with
your hands, since even clea

Page 876 of 2248

SUBARU LEGACY 1995  Service Repair Manual G4M0583
3. LUBRICATE THE COMPONENTS
For lubrication of the components, use only refrigerant oil
as described in the appropriate service manual. Apply oil
from an oil squirt gun or other closed contain

Page 877 of 2248

SUBARU LEGACY 1995  Service Repair Manual 5. Refrigerant Service Procedure
1. WORK FLOW
17
4-7SERVICE PROCEDURE
5. Refrigerant Service Procedure

Page 878 of 2248

SUBARU LEGACY 1995  Service Repair Manual 6. Discharge the System
CAUTION:
The following points should be kept in mind when dis-
charging the system.
Be certain that goggles and gloves are worn.
Connect refrigerant recovery system to manifo

Page 879 of 2248

SUBARU LEGACY 1995  Service Repair Manual G4M0596
7. Evacuating and Charging
The following points should be kept in mind when evacu-
ating and charging with a manifold gauge set.
1) Be certain that goggles and gloves are worn.
2) If bulk refr

Page 880 of 2248

SUBARU LEGACY 1995  Service Repair Manual G4M0599
2. PERFORM A VACUUM LEAK TEST
1) After 15 minutes (or more) of evacuation, close the
high-pressure manifold valve.
2) Close the low-pressure manifold valve.
3) Turn off the vacuum pump.
G4M060