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Info - New PAG Oil Released

Subject:New PAG Oil Released

Models:2006 and Prior GM Passenger Cars and Trucks (Including Saturn)
2003-2006 HUMMER H2
2006 HUMMER H3
2005-2006 Saab 9-7X
Built With R-134a Refrigeration System
All Air Conditioning Compressor Types (Excluding R4 and A6 Type Compressors)



This bulletin is being revised to change the PAG oil part number used for R4 and A6 compressors with R-134a refrigerant systems. Please discard Corporate Bulletin Number 02-01-39-004A (Section 01 -- HVAC).


All General Motors vehicles built with R-134a refrigerant systems shall now be serviced with GM Universal PAG Oil (excluding vehicles equipped with an R4 or A6 compressor).

R4 and A6 compressors with R-134a refrigerant systems shall use PAG OIL, GM P/N 12356151 (A/C Delco part number 15-118) (in Canada, use P/N 10953486).

GM Universal PAG Oil Part Numbers:

P/N

Description

Quantity

12378526

U.S. Part Number

6 pack of 8 oz. cartridges

88900060

Canadian / Saturn Part Number

6 pack of 8 oz. cartridges

88901445/10-5026

AC Delco Part Number

8 pack of 8 oz. cartridges

Important: The PAG oil referenced in this bulletin is formulated with specific additive packages that meet General Motors specifications and use of another oil may void the A/C systems warranty.

Use this new PAG oil when servicing the A/C system on the vehicles listed above. Oil packaged in an 8 oz tube should be installed using A/C Oil Injector, J 45037.

Refer to the HVAC Section of Service Information for detailed information on Oil Balancing and Capacities.