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Flowchart No. 28: Vane Noise Inspection





Because a rotary vane type compressor is used, an irregular noise may be heard when filling gas from the low pressure charging port or when replacing parts without adjusting the amount of compressor oil. Noise is produced when the vanes are not pressed against the inner wall of the rotor housing. For troubleshooting, refer to the flowchart below.