64 51 590 Removing and installing/replacing evaporator (Basic automatic A/C)
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WARNING:
Avoid contact with refrigerant and refrigerant oil.
Follow safety instructions for handling refrigerant R 134a. Refer to 64 50 ... SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS FOR HANDLING REFRIGERANT R 134A .
Follow safety instructions for handling refrigerant oil. Refer to 64 50 ... SAFETY PRECAUTIONS WHEN HANDLING REFRIGERANT OIL (FOR REFRIGERANT R 134A) .
Follow safety instructions for handling refrigerant R 134a. Refer to 64 50 ... SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS FOR HANDLING REFRIGERANT R 134A .
Follow safety instructions for handling refrigerant oil. Refer to 64 50 ... SAFETY PRECAUTIONS WHEN HANDLING REFRIGERANT OIL (FOR REFRIGERANT R 134A) .
IMPORTANT:
Risk of damage!
Restart engine only when A/C system has been correctly filled.
Restart engine only when A/C system has been correctly filled.
NOTE:
If A/C system is opened for more than 24 hours: replace drier insert for A/C system. Refer to 64 53 551 REMOVING AND INSTALLING / REPLACING CONDENSER FOR A / C SYSTEM (N62) .
Necessary preliminary tasks:
- Draw off refrigerant from A/C system, refer to 64 50 009 DRAWING OFF, EVACUATING AND FILLING A/C SYSTEM (R 134A)
- Remove trim panel for pedal assembly. Refer to 51 45 185 REMOVING AND INSTALLING/REPLACING TRIM FOR PEDAL ASSEMBLY .
After installation:
- Evacuate and fill A/C system. Refer to 51 45 185 REMOVING AND INSTALLING/REPLACING TRIM FOR PEDAL ASSEMBLY .
For procedure, refer to 64 51 591 REMOVING AND INSTALLING/REPLACING EVAPORATOR (HIGH AUTOMATIC A/C) .