Refrigerant Circuit With RESTRICTOR And Reservoir

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The following illustration shows only the principle of a refrigerant circuit, the design of the refrigerant circuit in the respective vehicle can be found in the vehicle-specific Service Information. Refer to Refrigerant Circuit (vehicle-specific Service Information).

Fig 1: A/C Refrigerant Circuit And Components

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A/C Compressor
Condenser
Restrictor
Evaporator
Reservoir

NOTE:

Arrows point in direction of refrigerant flow.