Q: I am adding refrigerant. I need to know the low side pressure if the ambient temp is 95 deg.

asked by on July 11, 2016

I am adding refrigerant to my 2004 f150 5.4L. I need to know what the low side PSI should be if the ambient temp is 95 deg.
My car has an automatic transmission.

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