Overview - Condenser, With Connections To Receiver/Dryer
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NOTE:
There are different versions of the condenser. The Audi A6 e-tron has additional connections to the receiver/dryer. Refer to the Parts information.
For this model line, only vehicles with a high-voltage system were or are currently being manufactured that had or are having the refrigerant circuit charged with refrigerant R134a.
- Nuts (or Bolt)
- 4.5 Nm
- Quantity: 2NOTE:
There are different versions. Refer to the Parts information.
- Receiver/Dryer with Dryer Bag
- There are different versions. Refer to the Parts information.
- Removing and installing. Refer to RECEIVER/DRYER, REMOVING AND INSTALLING WITH DRYER CARTRIDGE (ONLY FOR AUDI A6 E-TRON)
.NOTE:
Depending on the version, the receiver/dryer is integrated at or attached to the condenser on all vehicles except for the Audi A6 e-tron.
On the Audi A6 e-tron, the receiver/dryer is a separate component; it is connected to the condenser by two refrigerant lines.
- O-Ring
- Replace. Refer to the Parts information for the version.
- Coat with refrigerant oil before installing. Refer to REFRIGERANT CIRCUIT SEALS .
- Refrigerant Line
- Supply from the condenser
- Connect on the correct side
- Refrigerant Line
- Return from the condenser
- Connect on the correct side
- Bolt
- 9 Nm
- Nut
- 9 Nm
- Instead of the threaded pin and nut, a bolt may also be installed. Refer to the Parts information.
- Condenser
- There are different versions. Refer to the Parts information.
- Refrigerant line, disconnecting and connecting. Refer to REFRIGERANT LINES, DISCONNECTING AND CONNECTING AT CONDENSER .
- Removing and installing. Refer to CONDENSER, REMOVING AND INSTALLING .
- O-Ring
- Replace. Refer to the Parts information for the version.
- Coat with refrigerant oil before installing. Refer to REFRIGERANT CIRCUIT SEALS .
- O-Ring
- Replace. Refer to the Parts information for the version.
- Coat with refrigerant oil before installing. Refer to REFRIGERANT CIRCUIT SEALS .