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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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HOMESERVICE MANUALSOLDSMOBILE1996EIGHTY-EIGHT LSS FWD V6-3.8L VIN KREPAIR AND DIAGNOSISHEATING AND AIR CONDITIONINGSPECIFICATIONSREFRIGERANT CAPACITIES
1996 Oldsmobile Eighty-Eight LSS FWD V6-3.8L VIN K
Refrigerant Capacities
1996 Oldsmobile Eighty-Eight LSS FWD V6-3.8L VIN KSECTION Refrigerant Capacities
Refrigerant Capacity, Lbs. 2
Refrigerant Type R-134a
Refrigeration Oil
Viscosity [02]
Total System Capacity, Ounces 9.5
Compressor Oil Level [01]
Compressor Clutch Air Gap, Inch .020-.030
[01] Note that "Oil Level" cannot be checked. Refer to total capacity in ounces.
[02] PAG (Polyalkylene Glycol) synthetic refrigerant oil, GM part No. 12345923 or equivalent.
Refrigerant Type R-134a
Refrigeration Oil
Viscosity [02]
Total System Capacity, Ounces 9.5
Compressor Oil Level [01]
Compressor Clutch Air Gap, Inch .020-.030
[01] Note that "Oil Level" cannot be checked. Refer to total capacity in ounces.
[02] PAG (Polyalkylene Glycol) synthetic refrigerant oil, GM part No. 12345923 or equivalent.
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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.