Introduction
The purpose of this repair manual is to provide service
advisors and technicians with the basic knowledge needed to
ensure professional and competent procedures.
Note
Only the c
Physical Principles
The four known states of water also apply to air
conditioning system refrigerants.
1 - Gaseous (invisible)
2 - Vapor
3 - Liquid
4 - Solid
Refrigerant R134a Physical Data
Vehicle air conditioning systems make use of the
vaporization and condensation process. In this case, one works
with a substance which boils easily, designated as ref
Special tools and workshop equipment
required
Torque Wrench 1331 5-50Nm -VAG1331-
Removing
Note
During installation, all cable ties must be installed at the
same location.
Before starting work:
- Versions with coil springs: determine the curb weight
position. Refer to
→ Ch
Special tools and workshop equipment
required
Trim Removal Wedge -3409-
Removing
- Remove the luggage fastening strap or the telescopic luggage
bar.
- Equipped on some models, front passenger side: remove the
spare tire bracket. Refer to
→ Chapter.
- Versions with 7 sea