This may sound stupid..but look at the center pin of the connector
usually blue that you connect to the fitting on the AC line. I bet the
little steel pin is missing from the center of your plastic connector.
Probably fell off while you were transporting the refrigerant. It
happened to me......

On Sun, 28 May 2006 19:27:13 GMT, "Phillip" <p@woh.com> wrote:

>Hi, I have a 97 Civic EX. Recently my A/C stopped pumping out cold air, it
>was just hot air as a matter of fact. I went to Target and bought a can of
>Artic Ice R-134 coolant that had the hose and gauge already built in. I
>followed instructions exactly. Hooked it up to the low side line, squeezed
>the trigger, and then nothing. My car isn't sucking this stuff in. What do
>I need to do? My step-dad is a mechanic and he said I might have to do
>something with the receiver/drier, but I have no idea where that is or what
>to do with it.
>
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