Oil lubricates the compressor, a drier absorbs any troublesome ... The major components in early Corvette A/C systems remained little changed. The main difference in parts from generation to ...

The A/C system contains oil necessary to lubricate the compressor. The presence of an oily film around fittings, lines, the compressor, or any components is a strong indication of a refrigerant leak.

Any massive Corvette test would be incomplete without the bold yellow C6.R seen in ," says Milner) and air conditioning, which is needed to meet strict cockpit-temperature rules. The compressor ...