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How to solve the problem of the air conditioner not working well, With Compressor oil PAG from IDEMITSU

If you have found that something is wrong with your air conditioner, you can solve many problems by using compressor oil, but there are so many types of oil. How to know which type of oil is suitable for our car? That’s why we have a recommendation for you to make the right choice with a product from IDEMITSU. It extends the life of the air conditioning system and ensures that the air is cooled well again.

Types of Air conditioner oil…

PAG (Polyalkylene Glycol) – Compressor oil is a synthetic oil that most compressor manufacturers choose to use. Because it has good oxidation resistance properties. Doesn’t react with water and moisture, and can be used with refrigerant well.

POE (Polyolester) – Compressor oil is a synthetic oil that has good oxidation resistance properties and can be used well with refrigerants, but the disadvantage is that it reacts with water and moisture, causing sediment. Resulting in a blockage within the cooling system.

Mineral Oil – A normal-grade oil. Poor oxidation resistance, but has a property that reacts with moisture and water.

The most of causes lead to problems with Car air conditioners…

Select an oil type that is not recommended by the air compressor manufacturer. which different types of oils can’t be combined. There was a problem with separating oil layers resulting in decreased lubrication efficiency. This makes the compressor loud and breaks down quickly.

Choose an oil type that’s not suitable for refrigerant. This causes the cooling efficiency to decrease.

Choose an oil type that easily reacts with water and moisture, which easily causes sediment. This results in a blockage within the cooling system.

IDEMITSU PAG compressor oils are used by leading automotive compressor OEMs and car manufacturers worldwide. With the “Double-End-Capped” chemical structure of Idemitsu’s PAG oil, which has proven to be a superior formula compared to generic PAG oil, you can be confident that the compressor will last, the air conditioner will stay cool and there will be no more troublesome problems.