

| Subject: | Purpose of the ports on this AC hose? |
| From: | Gregg Carlen |
| Date: | Tue, 24 Jul 2012 16:16:30 -0400 |
> > So, I'm down in Virginia Beach, VA and not near my usual shop that does AC > in Northern Viringia, when I lost my AC again in my 90 Westy (2WD, stock > 2.1L). (I'm down here two more weeks before I have to drive the van back up > to NoVA; so hoping I can get the AC fixed before then). > > The hose between the condensor in the upper cabinet and the dryer blew (it > was the one hose that looked good and I didn't replace it - lesson learned; > looks can be deceiving). It has this two-service-port connector in the > middle. Seems to me it should be simple enough to get fabricated at a hose > shop. My question is if this 2-service port fitting is just for the high > and low pressure sensors, or, if there some other purpose that these do? > Seems like its nothing more than a 8" tube with a compression fitting at > each end and two service ports. > > Hopefully, the link below will work or you to see the pic I posted on my > Picasa account. > > Thanks, > Gregg > 90 Westy (Blueberry) continuing the never ending AC battle >
Have something to add on this topic today? Revive this thread in the forum »