Air Conditioner - Service Procedures (R-134a)
NO.: TSB-96-55-003DATE: January, 1996
MODEL: 1994 Eclipse
SUBJECT:
AIR CONDITIONER SERVICE PROCEDURES (R134A) - SERVICE MANUAL REVISION
TSB Revision TSB-96-55-003
PURPOSE
The 1994 Eclipse air conditioning system was changed during late 1993 production in accordance with the introduction of the new "ozone safe" refrigerant (R134a). The service and recharge procedures for the new "R134a" systems are different from the procedures used for servicing and recharging the previous "R-12" system.
The new procedures are not included in the 1992-94 Eclipse Service Manual, Volume 1. This bulletin contains the correct procedures for servicing and recharging the new R134a systems. These procedures, are also in the 1995 Eclipse Service Manual, Volume 1, pages 55-3 through 55-15 and in the 1996 Eclipse Service Manual, Volume 1, pages 55-3 through 55-13.
To reference this bulletin in the service manual, write the TSB Revision number in the TSB Revision box located at the bottom of the affected service manual page.
AFFECTED VEHICLES
1994 Eclipse (Produced during December 1993 and later)
SERVICE MANUAL REVISIONS
1992-94 Eclipse, Volume 1, Page 55-11
Add these service procedures: