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LOST CHARGE Mitsubishi Lancer Evolution VIII

Heater, Air Conditioner & Ventilation (Except Evolution & Sportback)

LOST CHARGE

If the system has lost all charge due to a leak

  1. Evacuate the system. (Refer to «PRESSURE SWITCH CHECK»(/mitsubishi/lancer-evolution/viii-2003-2005/remont/manual-hvac-system/#heater-air-conditioner-ventilation-except-evolution-sportback) .)
  2. Charge the system with approximately 0.453 kg (1 pound) of refrigerant.
  3. Check for leaks.
  4. Discharge the system.
  5. Repair leaks. CAUTION: Replacement filter-drier units must be sealed while in storage. The drier used in these units will saturate water quickly upon exposure to the atmosphere. When installing a drier, have all tools and supplies ready for quick assembly to avoid keeping the system open any longer than necessary.
  6. Replace receiver drier.
  7. Evacuate and charge system.