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Condenser, Removing And Installing, All Except RS Models: Removing

-- Switch off the ignition.

-- Discharge the refrigerant circuit. Refer to REFRIGERANT CIRCUIT, DISCHARGING WITH A/C SERVICE STATION [R134a] or REFRIGERANT CIRCUIT, DISCHARGING [R1234yf] .

-- Remove the lock carrier cover and front bumper end panel. Refer to LOCK CARRIER COVER, REMOVING AND INSTALLING .

-- On vehicles with an electric radiator shutter remove it. Refer to RADIATOR SHUTTER, REMOVING AND INSTALLING / OVERVIEW - RADIATOR/RADIATOR FAN .

-- Release the catches -arrow- and remove the air ducts -1 and 3-.

GWWA21-11081Courtesy of AUDI OF AMERICA, LLC

Version 1: 

GWWA87-12122Courtesy of AUDI OF AMERICA, LLC
WARNING:

Danger or frostbite due to refrigerant coming out under pressure.

Frostbite on the skin and other parts of the body is possible.

  • Wear safety gloves.
  • Wear protective eyewear.
  • Extract refrigerant and open the refrigerant circuit immediately.
  • If more than 10 minutes elapse after extracting the refrigerant and the refrigerant circuit was not opened, extract the refrigerant again. Pressure develops in the refrigerant circuit due to evaporation.

-- Remove the bolt -A-.

-- Remove the refrigerant lines -B and C- from the connections on the condenser.

-- Close open line connections and condenser connections.

Version 2: 

GWWA87-12300Courtesy of AUDI OF AMERICA, LLC
WARNING:

Danger or frostbite due to refrigerant coming out under pressure.

Frostbite on the skin and other parts of the body is possible.

  • Wear safety gloves.
  • Wear protective eyewear.
  • Extract refrigerant and open the refrigerant circuit immediately.
  • If more than 10 minutes elapse after extracting the refrigerant and the refrigerant circuit was not opened, extract the refrigerant again. Pressure develops in the refrigerant circuit due to evaporation.

-- Remove the bolt -B-.

-- Remove the refrigerant lines -A and C- from the connections on the condenser.

-- Close open line connections and condenser connections.

Continuation For All Versions: 

GWWA87-11876Courtesy of AUDI OF AMERICA, LLC

-- Disconnect the connector -2- for the High Pressure Sensor -G65-.

-- Release the left and right catches -arrows- and disengage the condenser -1- from the radiator and remove downward.