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

WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2021 Audi S4 and 2021 Audi A4 Quattro. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.

For all the following work, close the open lines and connections with clean plugs from the Engine Bung Set :VAS6122 .

-- Switch off the ignition.

-- Discharge the refrigerant circuit. Refer to Refrigerant Circuit or Working with A/C Service Station (1 Of 2) / Working with A/C Service Station (2 Of 2) .

-- Remove the lock carrier cover and front bumper end panel. Refer to Front Bumper .

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

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

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-- Disconnect the refrigerant lines from the condenser. Refer to REFRIGERANT LINES, DISCONNECTING AND CONNECTING AT CONDENSER .

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

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