| Notes on repair work to vehicles with air conditioning and on handling refrigerant |

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| Notes on testing equipment and tools for repair work to vehicles with air conditioning can be found in ELSA under Heating, ventilation, air conditioning system; Air conditioning system with refrigerant R134a → Rep. gr.00; Technical data. |
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| If the evaporator gives off unpleasant odours, clean it using the ultrasonic air conditioner cleaning unit -VAS 6189A- or the suction feed spray-gun -V.A.G 1538- and the appropriate probe for evaporator cleaning. Comprehensive information on how to proceed is supplied with the appliances. |
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| In vehicles with start-stop system, note abort conditions: → Chapter |

Caution | Do not kink or severely bend refrigerant lines. |
| There is a film in the refrigerant lines which can be destroyed. |
| Refrigerant lines must not be bent to a radius less than r = 100 mm. |
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| Further information can be found under: |
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