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HOMESERVICE MANUALSSUZUKI1999ESTEEM GLX SEDAN L4-1.6LREPAIR AND DIAGNOSISMAINTENANCEFLUIDSREFRIGERANTTESTING AND INSPECTION
1999 Suzuki Esteem GLX Sedan L4-1.6L
Refrigerant: Testing and Inspection
1999 Suzuki Esteem GLX Sedan L4-1.6LSECTION Testing and Inspection
CHARGE OF REFRIGERANT
The following procedure can be used for quickly checking whether the A/C system has a proper charge of refrigerant or not. Run engine at fast idle, and operate A/C at its max. cooling capacity for a few minutes. Then, look at the sight glass on receiver/dryer to check charge of refrigerant.
Use the following table when checking charged state of refrigerant correct it as necessary.
The following procedure can be used for quickly checking whether the A/C system has a proper charge of refrigerant or not. Run engine at fast idle, and operate A/C at its max. cooling capacity for a few minutes. Then, look at the sight glass on receiver/dryer to check charge of refrigerant.
Use the following table when checking charged state of refrigerant correct it as necessary.
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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.