General Information
Note
This list outlines the testers, tools and materials required
for expert refrigerant circuit repair work.
For tools and materials available from the distribution
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Fin comb
Fill hoses
5/8"-18 UNF thread
Note
Use differently colored charging hoses (1800 mm long).
Have valve opener and spare seals to hand.
A charging hose in short version is also incl
Special tools and workshop equipment required
Torque Wrench 1783 - 2-10Nm -VAG1783-
Removing
- Remove the steering column from the instrument panel central
tube and place in the driver footwell with the steering
intermediate shaft attached. Refer to
→ Chapter "Steering Column, Remo
Approved Refrigerant Oils and Capacities
Note
As PAG (polyalkylene glycol) oil is highly hygroscopic
(attracts water), opened containers are to be immediately
resealed so as to be air-tight.
PAG oil from containers which have been open for a lengthy
period is no longer usable.
Refrige