Cleaning The Evaporator - AR83.30-P-5555LWE
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Model 205, 213, 253, 293
MODIFICATION NOTES
| 22.02.2021 | Document completely revised. |
Example illustration
| Remove | |||
| 1 | Switch off ignition and store transmitter key outside of transmission range (min. 2 m). | ||
| 2 | Remove engine compartment lining underneath condensation drain. | Model 213 | AR61.20-P-1105LWE |
| Model 205 Model 253 |
AR61.20-P-1105LW | ||
| Model 293 | AR61.20-P-1105EQ | ||
| 3 | Place a receptacle under condensation drain. | ||
| 4 | Protect electronic component parts in cleaning area against moisture. | ||
| 5.1 |
Remove activated charcoal particle filter. | Model 205, 213, 253, 293 with code 581 (Automatic climate control) | |
| Model 205 with code 581 (Automatic climate control) | AP83.00-P-8384CAA | ||
| Model 213, 253 with code 581 (Automatic climate control) | AP83.00-P-8384B | ||
| Model 293 with code 581 (Automatic climate control) | AP83.00-P-8350C | ||
| 5.2 | Remove temperature sensor from evaporator. | Model 205, 213, 253, 293 with code 580 (Air-conditioning system) | AR83.30-P-8085LW |
| 6 | Cover working area with absorbent cloths | ||
| Clean | |||
| 7.1 | Clean evaporator through opening of activated charcoal particle filter. | Model 205, 213, 253, 293 with code 581 (Automatic climate control) |
AR83.30-P-5555-02MA |
| Pressure-feed spray gun with 2 cleaning probes (short and long) for A/C systems | *BR00.45-Z-1081-04A | ||
| Cleaner for A/C system | *BR00.45-Z-1084-04A | ||
| 7.2 | Clean evaporator through opening of temperature sensor. | Model 205, 213, 253, 293 with code 580 (Air-conditioning system) except code 581 (Automatic climate control) |
AR83.30-P-5555-02MB |
| Pressure-feed spray gun with 2 cleaning probes (short and long) for A/C systems | *BR00.45-Z-1081-04A | ||
| Cleaner for A/C system | *BR00.45-Z-1084-04A | ||
| 8 | Check if any cleaner is discharged through the condensation drain. | If no cleaner is discharged from the condensation drain, ↓ clean condensation drain. |
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| 9 | Clean housing of activated charcoal particle filter and adjacent air ducts using a microfiber cloth. | Cleaner for A/C system | *BR00.45-Z-1095-04A |
| Install | |||
| 10.1 |
Install activated charcoal particle filter. | Model 205, 213, 253, 293 with code 581 (Automatic climate control) | |
| Model 205 with code 581 (Automatic climate control) | AP83.00-P-8384CAA | ||
| Model 213, 253 with code 581 (Automatic climate control) | AP83.00-P-8384B | ||
| Model 293 with code 581 (Automatic climate control) |
AP83.00-P-8350C | ||
| 10.2 | Install temperature sensor on evaporator. | Model 205, 213, 253, 293 with code 580 (Air-conditioning system) | AR83.30-P-8085LW |
| 11 | Remove cloths. | ||
| 12 | Remove receptacle. | ||
| 13 | Install engine compartment lining under condensation drain. | Model 213 | AR61.20-P-1105LWE |
| Model 205 Model 253 |
AR61.20-P-1105LW | ||
| Model 293 | AR61.20-P-1105EQ | ||
| Ventilate | |||
| Risk of burn injuries, suffocation and poisoning when working on the exhaust system and the components connected to it. Risk of suffocation and risk of poisoning caused by inhalation of gaseous and solid components of the exhaust. Risk of poisoning caused by skin contact with solid components of the exhaust. | Wear protective clothing and safety glasses. Use the extraction system. Move people out o the hazard area. | AS49.00-Z-0001-01A | |
| Risk of accident from vehicle starting off by itself when engine running. Risk of injury (bruises and burns) resulting from working on the engine while it is being started or when it is running. | Secure vehicle to prevent it from starting off by itself. Wear closed and snug-fitting work clothes. Do not touch hot or rotating parts. Model 205, 213, 253 | AS00.00-Z-0005-01A | |
| 14 | Open all doors on vehicle. | ||
| 15 | Start engine. | ||
| 16 | Switch on air conditioning system, set air distribution to center air vent and let blower run for 5 min at the highest setting. | ||
| 17 | Set air distribution to defroster, center and footwell vents and run blower at highest setting for 5 min. | ||
| 18 | Switch off engine and close all doors. |
REPAIR MATERIALS
| Number | Designation | Order number |
|---|---|---|
| BR00.45-Z-1081-04A | Pressure-feed spray gun with 2 cleaning probes (short and long) for A/C systems | A 000 581 00 04 |
| BR00.45-Z-1084-04A | Cleaner for A/C system | A 000 989 46 00 09 |
| BR00.45-Z-1095-04A | Cleaner for A/C system | A 010 989 12 71 09 |