Removing Compressor/Condenser Line

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WARNING: Refrigerant

Danger of freezing
→ Avoid contact with refrigerant.

→ Wear personal protective gear.

→ Observe the safety regulations for working on air-conditioned vehicles and handling refrigerant.

→ Observe the safety regulations for extraction and filling systems.

→ Observe the instructions for repairing air-conditioning systems and storing spare parts.

Information

Seal open lines and hoses with suitable plugs from the > VAS 6122 - engine sealing plug set .

Unscrew screw -1- and pull refrigerant line between the compressor and condenser -2- out of the condenser.

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Disconnecting compressor/condenser line
Remove refrigerant line between the compressor and condenser -2- .

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Removing refrigerant line between compressor and condenser
1. 2.1 Unclip line bracket -3- and disengage refrigerant line between the compressor and condenser -2- .
2. 2.2 Unscrew and remove screw -4- .
3. 2.3 Pull refrigerant line between the compressor and condenser -2- out of the air-conditioning compressor and remove it carefully in an upward direction.