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64 53 551 Removing and installing/replacing capacitor for air conditioning system (S63)

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Special tools required: 

WARNING: Danger of injury!
Refrigerant circuit is under high pressure!
Avoid contact with refrigerant and refrigerant oil.
Read and comply with safety instructions:
IMPORTANT: Risk of damage!
Restart engine only when A/C system has been correctly filled.
Follow NOTES for opening and replacing parts in refrigerant circuit.
If air conditioning system is opened for more than 24 hours: Replace DESICCANT INSERT FOR AIR CONDITIONING 

Necessary preliminary tasks: 

IMPORTANT: Risk of damage!
Ribs on capacitor are not to be damaged.

Unlock the right holder (1) at the mark and feed out toward the top right.

Fig 1: Locating Right Holder
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Release screws (1).

Tightening torque 64 53 3AZ .

Remove air conditioning lines (2) and set aside.

Installation note: 

Replace sealing rings.

Use special tool 00 9 030 to install sealing rings without damaging them.

Fig 2: Identifying Air Conditioning Lines With Screws
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Lift out capacitor (1).

Fig 3: Identifying Capacitor
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After installation: