TSB 98-11-854: A/C - Compressor Oil Recommendations

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TECHNICAL NEWS Bulletin Number: 98-11-854 Date: November, 1998 Market: All Compressor Oil Cars Affected: All Saab cars with R134a refrigerant . Background When ordering compressor oil, type signal 16 should now be quoted. Every package contains 12 tubes, each with 20 ml of compressor oil. In connection with repairs and refilling R134a refrigerant , different compressor oils are required for different compressors. Table showing car model, compressor manufacturer, type of oil and part number Procedure Cars with R12 refrigerant For cars with R12 refrigerant the following oil should be used: Suniso Oil 5GS - part number 16-30 07 473 (0.5-litre bottle) Saab 900 and 9000 converted from R12 to R134a For cars that have been converted from R12 to R134a refrigerant the following synthetic ester oil should be used: Retro 100 IS0-VG100 - part number 10-45 42 890