Audi A4: Refrigerant Circuit Components, Replacing
Audi A4 (B9) 2016-2026 Service Manual / Heating, Ventilation & Air Conditioning / Refrigerant Circuit Components, Replacing
- General Information
- Leaking or Damaged Components except A/C Compressor, Reservoir or Receiver/Dryer
- Compressor, Replacing without the Need for Flushing Refrigerant Circuit
- Compressor, Replacing on Account of Leakage or Internal Damage
- Receiver/Dryer or Accumulator and Restrictor, Replacing after Cleaning Refrigerant Circuit
- A/C Compressor Regulator Valve -N280-, Removing and Installing
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Vehicles with a High Voltage System (Hybrid Vehicles)
Extremely Dangerous Due to High-Voltage
The high-voltage system is under high-voltage. Death or serious
bodily injury by electric shock.
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Leaking or Damaged Components except A/C Compressor, Reservoir or
Receiver/Dryer
The refrigerant circuit was completely empty (for example
with larger leak or cracked hose)
Note
In the event of only a minor leak with slow escape of
refrigerant (e.g. at a small leakage
Compressor, Replacing without the Need for Flushing Refrigerant Circuit
Note
Cleaning the refrigerant circuit means flushing with
refrigerant R134a. Refer to
→ Chapter "Refrigerant Circuit, Cleaning (Flushing), with
Refrigerant R134a".
If a faulty A/C
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Engine, Supporting in Installation Position
Special tools and workshop equipment required
Engine Support Bridge -10-222A-
Procedure
- Remove the engine cover. Refer to
→ Servicing - 4-Cylinder 2.0L 4V TFSI Engine; Rep. Gr.10; Engine
Cover; Engine Cover, Removing and Installing.
- Position the -10-222A- as shown
Seat Heating Element, Removing and Installing
Removing
- Separate the cover and cushion. Refer to
→ Chapter "Cover and Cushion, Separating, Bench Seat".
- Disconnect the wire -3- directly
from the old heating element -1-.
Note
The old heating elements remain on the cushion and will be
covered over by the new heating
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