Volkswagen Polo Service & Repair Manual: A/C Compressor, Replacing

Refrigerant Still in Circuit

Discharge the refrigerant circuit. –  Remove malfunctioning component, flush with compressed air, collect escaping refrigerant oil. ...

Flushing Not Necessary

  Note For vehicles with an electrically-driven A/C compressor, de-energize the high voltage system before removing the A/C compressor. Refer to &# ...

Other materials:

Receiver/Dryer
  Caution Non-approved tools or materials such as leak sealing additives can cause damage or malfunctions in the system. Only use tools and materials approved by the manufactu ...

Special Tools
Special tools and workshop equipment required     Torque Wrench 1331 5-50Nm -VAG1331- Crimping Pliers, Complete -VAS1978/1A-   ...

Cleaning the engine compartment
First read and observe the introductory information and safety warningsThe engine compartment of any motor vehicle is a hazardous area . The engine compartment should be cleaned by a qualified workshop. Corrosion protection could be removed and electrical components damaged if the compartmen ...