Evacuating And Charging Valve, Removing And Installing, Low And High Pressure Side: Installing
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.
Install in reverse order of removal and note the following:
CAUTION:
There is a risk of damaging the A/C compressor if the refrigerant circuit is empty.
- Never start the engine with the refrigerant circuit empty.
Vehicles with Refrigerant R134a
-- Fill the refrigerant circuit. Refer to the appropriate Service Information .
-- Perform the leak test on the refrigerant circuit line connections that were closed again. Refer to the appropriate Service Information .
Vehicles with Refrigerant R1234yf
-- Charge the refrigerant circuit. Refer to REFRIGERANT CIRCUIT, CHARGING .
-- Perform the leak test on the closed line connections of the refrigerant circuit. Refer to LEAKS, FINDING .