Re: Two 4k quattro questions

[ti@amb.org (Ti Kan)]

Todd Young writes:
> Ti Kan wrote:
> > If you have your original A/C and it hasn't been modified then it's R12.
> > The factory didn't switch to R134A until 1995..
> 
> Eeek! Wrong. My late '93 90S has an R134a system. As a matter of fact, it's
> the infamous "no low side port for service" system, it will be interesting to
> see how Audi plans to service this system once it loses refrigerant.

Oops, I just knew I would be off by a couple of years... :) at any rate,
R134A didn't come into the picture until the 1990s.  The original poster's
1987 4KQ is sure to have an R12 system if unmodded.

-Ti
96 A4 2.8 quattro
84 5000S 2.1 turbo
80 4000 2.0
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