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Checking pressures > < Connecting air conditioner service station to refrigerant circuit with adapter V.A.G 1785/10
Connecting air conditioner service station for measuring and testing
Connecting air conditioner service station for measuring and testing
–  Switch off ignition.
–  Connect air conditioner service station to power supply.
–  Assemble adapter set and screw onto connection on low-pressure side.
–  Connect quick-release coupling adapters to the charging hoses of the air conditioner service station (handwheels not screwed in/hand shut-off valve not open).
–  Switch on the air conditioner service station and evacuate the charging hoses (only necessary if there is air in the charging hoses).
–  Switch off air conditioner service station.
–  Unscrew the sealing cap from the service connection or the connection with valve (or remove the low-pressure switch and jumper the corresponding electrical connections).
–  Connect up the air conditioner service station via the service connections with quick-release coupling adapters to the vehicle refrigerant circuit.
–  Only screw in the handwheel of the quick-release coupling adapters to the extent required to reliably open the valve at the refrigerant circuit connection (observe pressure gauge, do not open valve too far).
–  Perform planned tests and measurements.
   

Checking pressures > < Connecting air conditioner service station to refrigerant circuit with adapter V.A.G 1785/10