MACS Releases Updated A/C & Cooling Systems Specifications Manual

MACS Releases Updated A/C & Cooling Systems Specifications Manual

MACS has updated the A/C & Cooling System Specification Reference manual to include service and repair information on vehicles 1996-2010.

MACS has updated the A/C & Cooling System Specification Reference manual to include service and repair information on vehicles 1996-2010. The reference manual is designed for the A/C system service technician and includes refrigerant charge capacities, compressor lubricant type, capacity and OEM specification, oil viscosity ratings, component locations, compressor clutch air gap specification, cooling system capacities and antifreeze/coolant type, automatic temperature control system diagnostic trouble codes: definitions, retrieval and clearing procedures, pressure cap and thermostat specifications, serpentine belt routing diagrams and engine oil, transmission/transaxle, differential and fuel tank capacities.

The MACS A/C & Cooling System Specification Reference manual covers domestic and imported cars, vans, light trucks and sport utility vehicles.  The manual may be ordered at www.macsw.org in the online store or call (215) 631-7020 and dial “0” to order. MACS members can buy the manual at $27.95 plus shipping and the price for non-members is $42.95 plus shipping. MACS has a limited number of manuals in stock for purchase.

To learn more about MACS Worldwide and the upcoming 31st Annual Convention and Trade Show, to be held January 27-29, 2011 in Orlando, FL, at Disney’s Coronado Springs Resort , visit www.macsw.org.

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