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Removing and installing compressor bracket - Turbo Diesel engine > < Removing and installing compressor bracket - 6 Cyl. petrol engine >08.93
Heating, Air conditioning
Refrigerant R134a - Air conditioner with manual controls
Removing and installing compressor bracket - 6 Cyl. petrol engine 08.93 >
 
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Special tools, workshop equipment, test and measuring appliances and aux. items required

  • ◆ V.A.G 1331 Torque wrench (5...50 Nm)

Note:

Compressor and related parts can be removed and installed without having to open refrigerant circuit

  • Alternator, compressor and P.A.S. vane pump bracket
    • ◆ Removing:
    • ‒ First remove alternator, compressor -8 - and P.A.S. vane pump
    • ‒ Removing and installing alternator
 
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=> Electrical system; Repair Group 27; Removing and installing alternator

    • ‒ Removing and installing P.A.S. vane pump

=> Repair Group 48; Removing and installing P.A.S. vane pump, vehicles with 128 kW engine

    • ◆ Installing:
    • ‒ First, fit "fitted bolts" -3 - and -12-.
  • Washer 8.4x16x1.6
  • Fitting bolt M8x28
    • ◆ 25 Nm
  • Socket head combi-bolt M8x30
    • ◆ 25 Nm
  • Socket head combi-bolt M8x30
    • ◆ 25 Nm
  • Socket head combi-bolt M8x38
    • ◆ 25 Nm
 
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  • Refrigerant hoses
  • Compressor
    • ◆ Removing:
  • ‒ First remove front bumper

=> General body repairs; Repair Group 63; Servicing bumpers

  • ‒ Loosen bonnet lock carrier and pull forward
  • ‒ Remove headlight housing

=> Electrical system; Repair Group 94; Servicing headlights

  • ‒ Remove double ribbed belts -9 -
  • ‒ Remove alternator

=> Electrical system; Repair Group 27; Removing and installing alternator

 
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  • ‒ Loosen hexagon bolts -10 - a couple of turns and knock back threaded sleeves from compressor. Then remove hexagon bolts.
  • Double ribbed belts
    • ◆ Removal and installing

=> 6-cylinder injection engine, Mechanics; Repair Group 13; Removing and installing ribbed belts

  • Hexagon bolt M10x112
    • ◆ 45 Nm
  • Socket head combi-bolt M8x30
    • ◆ 25 Nm
  • Fitted bolt M8x20
    • ◆ 25 Nm
  • Washer 8.4x16x1.6

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