TSBSST045
Service Bulletin Details
Public Details for: TSBSST045
Tsb: r1234yf refrigerant leak detector - the ld-2 arctic pro leak detector, supplied with the mahle acx-1299 refrigerant recovery equipment, can aid in locating r1234yf refrigerant leaks.
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2017 KIA SPORTAGE |
GROUP SST MODEL 2017MY Sportage (QL) NUMBER 045 DATE July 2016 TECHNICAL SERVICE BULLETIN SUBJECT: R1234YF REFRIGERANT LEAK DETECTOR The LD-2 Arctic Pro Leak Detector, supplied with the Mahle ACX-1299 Refrigerant Recovery Equipment, can aid in locating R1234yf refrigerant leaks. Refer to the User Manual supplied with the LD-2 Arctic Pro Leak Detector for complete usage instructions. Warm Up Mode When Arctic Pro Leak Detector is turned on, a warm up process is initiated. The Leak Detector continuously beep letting you know it is in the warm up mode. The Mute button may be used to silence the beeps. Sensing Mode After about 20 seconds, the Leak Detector enters the Sensing Mode. During this time, a hum can be heard as the Leak Detector’s pump is pulling air through the sample tube. Pressing the “Sens” button on the leak detector adjusts the sensitivity. The Arctic Pro Leak Detector provides 3 sensitivity levels: Lo Norm Hi NOTICE Some automotive chemicals containing hydrocarbons (e.g., coolants, washer fluids, fuels, lubricants, etc.) can initiate a false refrigerant leak response from the Arctic Pro Leak Detector. Ensure the area being sampled is clear of residue from these chemicals. File Under:Circulate To: x General Manager x Service Advisors x Technicians x Service Manager x Parts Manager x Body Shop Manager Fleet Repair Page 2 of 2 R1234YF REFRIGERANT LEAK DETECTOR SUBJECT: Checking for leaks When R1234yf refrigerant is sensed, the “Leak Size Indicator” flashes numbers 1-9. Maximum # Displayed 1-3 4-6 7-9 Leak Size (oz/yr) <0.1 0.1 to 0.5 >0.5 NOTICE Turn the unit’s beeps ‘On’ while checking for leaks. Where to check for leaks: All fittings Hoses especially around the crimped fittings After setting the blower to Floor Vents – check for leaks at floor vents o The A/C condensation drain can also be checked Compressor front seal After the service is completed, check the service ports. For additional information, contact Snap-On Business Solutions. Where to Order Phone Website Snap-On Business Solutions (888) 542-1011 www.KiaSpecialTools.com TSB: TSB SST 045 Models with R1234yf July 2016