Component Location Overview - Components Outside Of Vehicle Interior
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2023 Volkswagen Arteon. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
NOTE:
Under certain conditions, the desiccant bag/dryer cartridge no longer needs to be replaced each time the refrigerant circuit is opened on A/C systems with refrigerant R1234yf. Refer to COMPONENTS, REPLACING .
Under certain conditions, the desiccant bag no longer needs to be replaced each time the refrigerant circuit is opened on A/C systems with refrigerant R134a. Refer to the appropriate Service Information .
- Vehicle Interior Forced Air Extraction
- Checking. Refer to VEHICLE INTERIOR FORCED AIR EXTRACTION, CHECKING .
- Removing and Installing. Refer to VEHICLE INTERIOR FORCED AIR EXTRACTION, REMOVING AND INSTALLING .
- A/C Humidity Sensor -G260-
- Check: via the Vehicle Electrical System Control Module -J519- Refer to Vehicle Diagnostic Tester in the "Guided Fault Finding" function. Refer to Wiring Diagram.
- Removing and Installing. Refer to A/C Humidity Sensor -G260-, REMOVING AND INSTALLING .
- Expansion Valve
- Removing and Installing. Refer to EXPANSION VALVE, REMOVING AND INSTALLING .
- Tightening specifications. Refer to SYSTEM OVERVIEW - REFRIGERANT CIRCUIT .
- Desiccant Bag
- Overview. Refer to OVERVIEW - CONDENSER .
- Removing and Installing. Refer to DESICCANT BAG/DRYER CARTRIDGE, REMOVING AND INSTALLING .
- Outside Air Temperature Sensor -G17-
- Check: via the Vehicle Electrical System Control Module -J519-. Refer to Vehicle Diagnostic Tester in the "Guided Fault Finding" function. Refer to Wiring Diagram.
- Removing and Installing. Refer to Outside Air Temperature Sensor -G17-, REMOVING AND INSTALLING .
- Condenser
- With integrated receiver/dryer
- Overview. Refer to OVERVIEW - CONDENSER .
- Removing and Installing. Refer to CONDENSER, REMOVING AND INSTALLING .NOTE:
Under certain conditions, the receiver/dryer with desiccant bag no longer needs to be replaced after every time the refrigerant circuit is opened. Refer to COMPONENTS, REPLACING or the appropriate Service Information .
- A/C Compressor
- Overview. Refer to OVERVIEW - A/C COMPRESSOR .
- Removing and Installing. Refer to A/C COMPRESSOR, REMOVING AND INSTALLING .
- Removing and installing from the bracket. Refer to A/C COMPRESSOR, REMOVING AND INSTALLING FROM BRACKET .
- Evacuating and Charging Valve, High Pressure Side
- Removing and Installing. Refer to EVACUATING AND CHARGING VALVE, REMOVING AND INSTALLING, LOW AND HIGH PRESSURE SIDE .
- Refrigerant Circuit Pressure Sensor -G805-
- 8 Nm
- To check. Refer to Vehicle Diagnostic Tester in the "Guided Fault Finding" function. Refer to Wiring Diagram.
- Removing and Installing. Refer to Refrigerant Circuit Pressure Sensor -G805-, REMOVING AND INSTALLING .
- Evacuating and Charging Valve, Low Pressure Side
- Removing and Installing. Refer to EVACUATING AND CHARGING VALVE, REMOVING AND INSTALLING, LOW AND HIGH PRESSURE SIDE .
- Refrigerant Line with Inner Heat Exchanger
- From the condenser and A/C compressor
- Removing and Installing. Refer to REFRIGERANT LINES WITH INNER HEAT EXCHANGER, REMOVING AND INSTALLING .
- Fresh Air Intake
- Removing and Installing. Refer to FRESH AIR INTAKE, REMOVING AND INSTALLING .
- Exterior Air Quality and Humidity Sensor -G935-
- Only for vehicles with Climatronic.
- To check. Refer to Vehicle Diagnostic Tester in the "Guided Fault Finding" function. Refer to Wiring Diagram.
- Removing and Installing. Refer to Exterior Air Quality and Humidity Sensor -G935-, REMOVING AND INSTALLING .