
Originally Posted by
jick.cejoco
if the a/c system had been left open during the engine replacement, you should have had the system serviced too. that is, evacuate, replace receiver/dryer, replace all o-rings, replace expansion valve and had the system vacuumed for at least 20 minutes under 29 inHg and verified it it held the vacuum for at least ten minutes after vacuum pump shut down. then recharge with new or reputable recycled refrigerant for trouble free system for at least three years