Golf Mk1: Heating, ventilation, air conditioning system

Also for this vehicle: Golf (5K1) L4-2.0L DSL Turbo (CJAA) (2011), Golf (5K1) L5-2.5L (CBUA) (2011), Golf GL L4-2.0L (AEG) (2001), Golf GL L4-2.0L (AVH) (2002), Golf GL L4-2.0L (AZG) (2001), Golf GLS L4-1.8L Turbo (AWW) (2001), Golf GLS L4-2.0L (AEG) (2001), Golf GLS L4-2.0L (AVH) (2002), Golf GLS L4-2.0L (AZG) (2001), Golf GTI L4-1781cc 1.8L SOHC (HT) (1985), Golf GTI L4-1781cc 1.8L SOHC (RD) (1987), Golf GTI L4-1984cc 2.0L DOHC (9A) (1990), Golf GTI L4-2.0L (ABA) (1997), Golf GTI V6-2792cc 2.8L DOHC (AAA) SFI (1998), Golf III L4-1984cc 2.0L SOHC (1993), Golf III L4-2.0L (ABA) (1995), Golf L4-1.8L Turbo (AWD) (2000), Golf L4-1.8L Turbo (AWW) (2003), Golf L4-1.9L DSL Turbo (AHU) (1997), Golf L4-1.9L DSL Turbo (ALH) (1999), Golf L4-1.9L DSL Turbo (BEW) (2004), Golf L4-1588cc 1.6L DSL SOHC (1987), Golf L4-1588cc 1.6L DSL SOHC Turbo (1985), Golf L4-1781cc 1.8L SOHC (1987), Golf L4-1781cc 1.8L SOHC (ACC) Can (1993), Golf L4-1781cc 1.8L SOHC (RV) (1990), Golf L4-1781cc 1.8L SOHC (RV, PF) (1989), Golf L4-1896cc 1.9L DSL Turbo (1Z) (1997), Golf L4-2.0L (ABA) (1996), Golf L4-2.0L (AEG) (1999), Golf L4-2.0L (AVH) (2003), Golf L4-2.0L (AZG) (2004), Golf L4-2.0L (BEV) (2004), Golf L4-2.0L DSL Turbo (CJAA) (2010), Golf L5-2.5L (CBUA) (2010), Golf Mk2, Golf Mk3, Golf Mk4, Golf Mk5, Golf Mk6.

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1. 01Running gearRunning gear: Sections
2. 02BodyBody: Sections
3. 03Engine, mechanicsEngine, mechanics: Sections
4. 04Power transmissionPower transmission: Sections
5. 05Power unitPower unit: Sections
6. 06Heating, ventilation, air conditioning systemHeating, ventilation, air conditioning system: Sections
   • Heating, air conditioner43 pages

     • Heating7 pages

       • Repairing heater -up to model year 1976-4 pages

         • Overview

         • Removing and installing heating and ventilation controls
         • Repairing fresh and heater controls
         • Dismantling and assembling fresh air box
       • Servicing heating system -from model year 1977-3 pages

         • Overview

         • Removing and installing fresh air/heater controls and switch
         • Replacement of leaking Golf heat exchangers
     • Air conditioner36 pages

       • Safety precautions2 pages

         • Overview

         • Safety precautions to be taken when working on vehicles with air conditioner or when handling refrigerant
       • Air conditioner - repairs13 pages

         • Overview

         • Repairs to the air conditioner which can only be done in specially equipped workshops
         • Instructions on general repairs to air conditioned vehicles
         • Opening and evacuating the air conditioner
         • Repairs to system which can be done without special equipment -up to model year 1979-
         • Removing and installing controls complete
         • Combined air conditioner -from model year 1980-
         • Removing and installing compressor bracket -up to model year 1977-
         • Removing and installing compressor bracket -from model year 1978-
         • Removing and installing compressor belt
         • Removing and installing compressor bracket -from model year 1979-
         • Removing and installing compressor bracket -from model year 1979-
         • Removing and installing compressor bracket -Scirocco-
         • Removing and installing compressor bracket -Scirocco only, from August 1988-
       • Servicing air conditioner3 pages

         • Overview

         • Servicing air conditioner controls - up to model year 1979-
         • Servicing air conditioner controls -from model year 1980-
       • Current flow diagramm7 pages

         • Overview

         • Current flow diagramm -up to model year 1976-
         • Additional current flow diagramm -from model year 1977-
         • Additional current flow diagramm -from model year 1978-
         • Additional current flow diagramm -from model year 1979-
         • Additional current flow diagramm -from model year 1980-
         • Additional current flow diagramm -from model year 1981-
       • Vacuum hose4 pages

         • Overview

         • Vacuum hose layout -up to model year 1979-
         • Vacuum hose connection layout -from model year 1980-
         • Vacuum hose connection layout
       • Checking vacuum system3 pages

         • Overview

         • Checking vacuum system -up to model year 1979-
         • Detent positions
       • Fault finding - Checking air distribution -up to model year 1979-2 pages

         • Overview

         • Checking combined ventilation, heating and air conditioner system
       • Fault finding instructions -from model year 1980-2 pages

         • Overview

         • Checking vacuum system
         • Fault finding instructions