Section 1 · Pages 447–466 (20 pages)

Description and Operation of Air Conditioner

From the 1954 Buick Shop Manual

Year
1953, 1954
Make
Buick
Vehicle
Components and Systems, Heating and Air Conditioning, Passenger Cars
Type
Service Manual
Models
Special 40, Super 50, Century 60, Roadmaster 70 and Skylark Model 100; 1953–1954 Air Conditioner
Publication
B.P.S. 1.37 (shop manual); B.P.S. 7.26 (air conditioner manual)
Pages
487

Title pages of the 1953–1954 Buick Air Conditioner Shop Manual (B.P.S. 7.26), then the principles of refrigeration with Freon-12 and a description of the Buick system: compressor and clutch, condenser, receiver and dehydrator, solenoid valve, evaporator and the conductor tubes and roof ducts, with differences between 1953 and 1954 cars and how the system operates.

What this section covers

  • Principles of refrigeration
  • System components
  • Evaporator and air ducts
  • 1953 and 1954 differences
  • System operation
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