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Old 07-03-2020   #14
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Default Re: R-12 to R-134 conversion

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Originally Posted by S.hafsmo View Post
This is correct? You do not need to replace expansion valve, compressor, condenser, pressure switch etc.?

Is there any way to tell if the system is already converted?

Drier and orifice recommended, I see.
Yes. Marc once showed me the GM service bulletin on the subject back in the late '90s when I had my '93 converted. And I think that the fill valves are different for the R-134a than the R-12 but not certain; others know better. --Bob
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