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Components Outside Of Passenger Compartment Component Location

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NOTE:

Refrigerant must be extracted beforehand using, for example, A/C Service Station VAS 6007A or subsequent models.

Environmentally hazardous draining of refrigerant is an offense punishable by law.

The previously used service stations can still be used.

Safety measures when working on an evacuated refrigerant circuit (refer to 00 TECHNICAL DATA ), notes regarding repair work on vehicles with air conditioning and the handling of refrigerant.

To prevent the ingress of dampness all components of the refrigerant circuit which have been opened must be sealed with suitable plugs.

The color coding of refrigerant circuit O-rings with R134a has been discontinued. Colored and black O-rings are used.

Fig 1: Identifying Passenger Compartment Components Location
GWWM87-10018Courtesy of VOLKSWAGEN GROUP OF AMERICA, INC.
  1. Fresh Air Intake
    • Under the right plenum chamber cover.
    • Removing and Installing. Refer to FRESH AIR INTAKE .
  2. Heater and A/C Unit
  3. Expansion Valve
  4. Evaporator
  5. Low Pressure Refrigerant Line
    • with evacuating and charging valve, low pressure side
  6. High Pressure Refrigerant Line
    • with evacuating and charging valve, high pressure side
  7. A/C Compressor
  8. Condenser with Dryer Cartridge
  9. Dryer Cartridge
  10. Refrigerant Line Connection Location to Condenser
  11. Evacuating and Charging Valve, High Pressure Side
  12. High Pressure Sensor -G65-
  13. Evacuating and Charging Valve, Low Pressure Side