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Aston Martin DB7 Factory Workshop Manual Volume 2: Electrics, Body and Air Conditioning (1994-1998)04 · Air conditioning
04 · Heating & A/C

Mounting Angle

Make
Aston Martin
Model
DB7 Factory Workshop Manual Volume 2: Electrics, Body and Air Conditioning
Year
1994–1998
Section
Air conditioning procedures › Mounting Angle
Air conditioningMounting Angle

Mounting Angle

Mounting Angle Acceptable Oil Level
0° 3-5
10° 4-6
20° 5-7
30° 6-8
40° 7-9
50° 8-10
60° 9-11
90° 10-12

If the level indicated on the dipstick does not match the increments given in the table for a particular mounting angle, add or subtract oil to the midpoint value.

  1. Ensure that the “O” ring seal and seat are clean. Coat the seal with compressor oil and refit the oil filler plug.
  2. Torque tighten the plug to 8-12 Nm. Do not over tighten the plug to stop a leak. If necessary, remove the plug and fit a new oil seal.
  3. Refit the compressor.
  4. Recharge the system with refrigerant.

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