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Removing and installing/replacing expansion
valve (with rear A/C system)

Warning!

Risk of injury!

Refrigerant circuit is under high pressure!

Follow safety instructions for handling R 134a refrigerant .

Avoid contact with refrigerant and refrigerant oil.

Follow safety instructions for handling refrigerant oil.

Important!

Risk of damage!

Restart engine only when A/C system has been correctly
filled.

Follow instructions for opening and replacing parts in
refrigerant circuit.

If A/C system is opened for more than 24 hours:

Replace desiccant insert for A/C system

Necessary preliminary tasks:

Drawing off, evacuating and filling the A/C system is not

included in the time value for this operation

Remove expansion valve cover

Remove trim in centre console at front left

Remove foam cover (1) in direction of arrow.

Expose screw heads (2).

RA  Removing and installing/replacing expansion valve (with rear A/C system)

BMW AG - TIS

09.02.2013  06:41

Issue status (12/2007) Valid only until next DVD is issued

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