S40 2.4i L5-2.4L VIN 38 B5244S4 (2008)
Refrigerant: Service and Repair
Refrigerant, Draining
Refrigerant, draining
Note! The illustrations in this service information are used for different model years and/or models. Some variation may occur. However, the
essential information in the illustrations is always correct.
Preparatory work
Preparing the high pressure side (HP) service valve
Warning! Follow the safety instructions for work on air conditioning systems. See: Refrigerant See: Service Precautions/Technician Safety
Information/Refrigerant
The high pressure side's (HP) service valve is concealed under the cover above the air conditioning aggregate.
Remove:
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the screws, 2 pcs, at the cover's right hand section at the hood's height adjustment rubber (A)
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the screw, 1 pcs, that holds the air intake (B) and remove it.
Lift up the plate to access the service valve and connect the high pressure side's (HP) refrigerant hose.
Draining
Connections for draining
Note! The ambient temperature must be greater than 20 °C.
Hint: The fastest way is to connect the recycling unit to the service valves on both the high-pressure (HP) and low-pressure (LP) sides at the same time.