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Old May 30, 2006 | 02:32 PM
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Air Conditioning Charging

I have a 2000 F-150 however, I cant find the low side, (Suction) charging connection. I found the high side but not low. Does anybody know where it is located? Is it on the accumlator and I just cant see it? Thanks....
 
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Old May 30, 2006 | 04:55 PM
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Yep,its on the accumulator.
 
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Old May 30, 2006 | 05:18 PM
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Does recharging the A/C make it colder?
 
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Old May 30, 2006 | 05:36 PM
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potateo- you need to check the pressure on the high and low side when running, that tells you if you need more freon or not.-- too much dont help or make it colder.
 
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Old May 30, 2006 | 06:15 PM
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yep i found it...thanks.....
 
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Old May 30, 2006 | 10:45 PM
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Is it hard to check? How would I go about doing so?

My A/C is cold but it is sometimes a lot colder in my friends cars, so I was wondering if there was something that I could do to help mine out.
 
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