Kia Sorento 2021 - Checking the Amount of Air Conditioner Refrigerant and Compressor Lubricant

Features of your vehicle
1504
Climate control system
Checking the amount of air condi -
tioner refrigerant and compressor
lubricant
When the amount of refrigerant is
low, the performance of the air con
-
ditioning is reduced. Overfilling also
has a negative impact on the air
conditioning system.
Therefore, if abnormal operation is
found, have the system inspected
by a professional workshop. Kia rec
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ommends to visit an authorised Kia
dealer/service partner.
WARNING
Vehicles equipped with R-134a
Because the refrigerant is at
very high pressure, the air
conditioning system should
only be serviced by trained and cer
-
tified technicians. It is important
that the correct type and amount of
oil and refrigerant is used.
Otherwise, it may cause damage to
the vehicle and personal injury.
WARNING
Vehicles equipped with R-1234yf*
Since the refrigerant is mildly flam
-
mable and operated at high pres -
sure, the air conditioning system
should only be serviced by trained
and certified technicians.
It is important that the correct type
and amount of oil and refrigerant
are used. All refrigerants should be
reclaimed with proper equipment.
Venting refrigerants directly to the
atmosphere is harmful to individuals
and environment. Failure to heed
these warnings can lead to serious
injuries.
CAUTION
AC Repair
It is important that the correct type
and amount of oil and refrigerant is
used, otherwise, damage to the
vehicle may occur. To prevent dam
-
age, the air conditioning system in
your vehicle should only be serviced
by trained and certified Kia techni
-
cians.