According to Subaru, the use of dye to diagnose air conditioning refrigerant leak is not an approved Subaru of America diagnostic procedure. “The proper use of a recently calibrated refrigerant sniffing/leak detection tool is the most effective method for finding leaks.” Just passing this along.
Mike Mavrigian has written thousands of automotive technical magazine articles involving a variety ofspecialties, from engine building to wheel alignment, and has authored more than a dozen books that crisscross the automotive spectrum. Mike operates Birchwood Automotive, an Ohio shop that builds custom engines and performs vintage vehicle restorations. The shop also features a professional photo studio to document projects and to create images for articles and books.
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