Originally Posted by jay_bob

I bought a GPD 6511631 (Chinese Denso 7SBU16C clone) from the rock. I wonder if this shipped dry, I turned it over every which way and rotated it. I did not hear any sound of oil moving around or slurping sounds out of the ports. I would think that if there was 100 ml oil in it that at least something would have come out the ports when I did this. Also the rubber shipping plugs were dry on the inside.

There was no instruction sheet, only a sheet that told me that if the original compressor grenaded then I needed to replace the entire system since the condenser and evaporator are parallel flow designs and can not be flushed. But I already knew that...