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Removing
Removing
Special tools and workshop equipment required
   
t  Torque wrench -V.A.G 1331/- (5...50 Nm)
  W00-0427
t  Air conditioning service station -VAS 6007A- (or later model).
  W00-10176
–  Extract refrigerant, e.g. with air conditioning service station -VAS 6007A- (or later model) before opening refrigerant circuit. Observe notes → Chapter.
–  Remove noise insulation under engine → Rep. Gr.50.
  WARNING
Danger of freezing injuries.
If refrigerant circuit has not been evacuated, refrigerant and refrigerant oil will escape.
Extract refrigerant before opening refrigerant circuit. If the refrigerant circuit is not opened within 10 minutes after it has been evacuated, pressure may develop in refrigerant circuit due to re-evaporation. Extract refrigerant again.
–  Remove bolts (22 Nm ± 1 Nm) -2- from air conditioner compressor and separate refrigerant pipes -3- from air conditioner compressor.
–  Remove hexagon bolts (45 Nm) -5- and remove air conditioner compressor from bracket -1-.

   

Installing > < Removing and installing air conditioner compressor