Safety Warning
DIY auto repair can cause serious injury, fire, or vehicle damage. These guides are for informational purposes only. Always follow OEM torque specs, wear PPE, and consult a certified mechanic if you are unsure. You are solely responsible for your safety.
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2013 Mini Cooper Countryman, Standard Trans
Section 45 (A/C-Heater System): Specifications
2013 Mini Cooper Countryman, Standard TransSECTION Specifications
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WARNING:
To avoid injury from accidental air bag deployment, for 2000 vehicles, see AIR BAG SAFETY PRECAUTIONS
and DISABLING & ACTIVATING AIR BAG SYSTEM
procedures in AIR BAG RESTRAINT SYSTEMS article. For 2001 vehicles, see AIR BAG SAFETY PRECAUTIONS
and DISABLING & ACTIVATING AIR BAG SYSTEM
procedures in AIR BAG RESTRAINT SYSTEMS article. For 2002 vehicles, see AIR BAG SAFETY PRECAUTIONS
and DISABLING & ACTIVATING AIR BAG SYSTEM
procedures in AIR BAG RESTRAINT SYSTEMS article.
SPECIFICATIONS
| Application | Specification | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Compressor Type | Nippondenso Or Seiko-Seiki | ||||
| System Oil Capacity (1) | |||||
| Nippondenso | 3.4-4.7 ozs. (96.4-133.2 grams) | ||||
| Seiko-Seiki | 4.7-5.4 ozs. (133.2-153.1 grams) | ||||
| Refrigerant (R-134a) Capacity | |||||
| Except Z3 | 2.04-2.14 lbs. (924-976 grams) | ||||
| Z3 | 1.93-2.13 lbs. (875-925 grams) | ||||
| System Operating Pressures | |||||
| High | |||||
| Switching-Off Pressure | 409-461 psi (28.2-31.8 bar) | ||||
| Switch-On Pressure | 278-331 psi (19.2-22.8 bar) | ||||
| Medium | |||||
| Switching-Off Pressure | 196-239 psi (13.5-16.5 bar) | ||||
| Switch-On Pressure | 239-283 psi (16.5-19.5 bar) | ||||
| Low | |||||
| Switching-Off Pressure | Minimum 22 psi (1.5 bar) | ||||
| Switch-On Pressure | Maximum 38 psi (2.6 bar) | ||||
| Operating Pressure | 29-508 psi (2-35 bar) | ||||
| Expansion Valve Shift Elements | |||||
| Inlet Pressure | 203 psi (14 bar) | ||||
| Outlet Pressure | 26 psi (1.8 bar) | ||||
| Pressure Of Leak Test With Detector | 14-29 psi (1-2 bar) | ||||
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When to See a Mechanic
Stop DIY work and contact a certified mechanic immediately if any of the following apply:
- • You smell fuel, burning insulation, or see smoke.
- • Brakes feel soft, pull hard to one side, or make grinding noises.
- • The engine overheats, stalls repeatedly, or misfires under load.
- • You are missing required tools, torque specs, or safe lifting equipment.
- • You are not confident in the next step or safety outcome.