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Aircon recharge points on 2002 4.4 v8

Posted: Sat Jul 05, 2025 11:48 am
by lezmtaylor
Can anyone tell me where are the recharge points for my 4.4 v8 are ?
I have done the recharge before ,but am damned if I can remember how.
Not shown in the driver handbook , I've got the juice and hand thingy, just want knowhow.

Lez

Aircon recharge points on 2002 4.4 v8

Posted: Sat Jul 05, 2025 6:31 pm
by sapphireblack
Aren't they by the passenger side suspension turret?

Aircon recharge points on 2002 4.4 v8

Posted: Sun Jul 06, 2025 7:47 pm
by henrym3
On my 4.6 one is just forward and below the windscreen washer tank the other is just behind the headlight in line with first one Drivers side
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Aircon recharge points on 2002 4.4 v8

Posted: Mon Jul 07, 2025 6:12 am
by Alan Gunn
Same as above on my 3.0d.

Aircon recharge points on 2002 4.4 v8

Posted: Mon Jul 07, 2025 8:34 am
by sapphireblack
sapphireblack wrote: Sat Jul 05, 2025 6:31 pm Aren't they by the passenger side suspension turret?

:oops: My memories of E53 ownership are fading fast it seems :o

Aircon recharge points on 2002 4.4 v8

Posted: Tue Jul 08, 2025 12:53 pm
by lezmtaylor
My charger thingy will not fit the points shown, ah well get the job done at the ac recharger and ask some questions, thanks for the answers.

Lez

Aircon recharge points on 2002 4.4 v8

Posted: Tue Jul 08, 2025 1:14 pm
by sapphireblack
Why not visit Groupon and buy a voucher? Normally 50% or so at ATS and other outlets.

They'll purge the system properly and refill it, all hassle free. Its what i did very recently.

Aircon recharge points on 2002 4.4 v8

Posted: Thu Jul 10, 2025 1:09 pm
by lezmtaylor
Hi there, went on Groupon and booked recharge for Sat, many thanks for the info.

Lez

Aircon recharge points on 2002 4.4 v8

Posted: Thu Jul 10, 2025 2:29 pm
by sapphireblack
Excellent 👍