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what year did Ford switch for freon to 134a in the mustang?

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Hi, Like the ads says I was wondering what was the first year for 134a?
 

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I think the auto manufactures started using 134A in 96.
 

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1994. The 5.0 SN95 models had 134a.
 

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Yep. They had to by law switch over
 

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StangGT1995 said:
1994. The 5.0 SN95 models had 134a.
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LarsD said:
I think the auto manufactures started using 134A in 96.
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1994 was the first year it was mandatory.


However, I owned a 1993 Lincoln mark 8 that was 134a since ford debuted the model in 93 and didn't want to make a one year only r12 system
 
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