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Volkswagen Polo Service & Repair Manual: A/C Pressure Switch -F129

  Note
For switching pressures, removing and installing switches and switch arrangement and version, see vehicle-specific refrigerant circuit.
Refer to → Rep. Gr.87.
   
This pressure switch has 3 functions:
1. Switches the coolant fan to the next higher level when the pressure in the refrigerant circuit increases (approximately 16 bar (232 psi)).
2. Switches off A/C system if pressure is excessive (approximately 32 bar (464 psi)), for example. because of insufficient engine cooling.
3. Switches off A/C system if pressure is insufficient (approximately 2 bar (29 psi)), for example. loss of refrigerant.
  Note
A/C Pressure Switch -F129- replaces the A/C Refrigerant High Pressure Switch -F23-, A/C Refrigerant Low Pressure Switch -F73- and the Magnetic Clutch High Pressure Switch -F118-.
 

A/C Pressure Switch -F129

Refrigerant Circuit Connections with Valve for Switches
  Note For switching pressures, removing and installing switches and switch arrangement and version, see vehicle-specific refrigerant circuit. ...

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Other materials:

Connecting Service Station
  Turn off the ignition. –  Connect the A/C service station to the power supply. –  Connect quick-release coupling adapter to charging hoses of service station (handwheels not screwed in/ha ...

Refrigerant Circuit Component Arrangement
  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 ...

Checklist
The following steps should always be carried out in the specified order before working in the engine compartment : Park the vehicle on a level and stable surface. Depress and hold the brake pedal until the engine has stopped. Apply the handbrake firmly Braking, stopping and p ...

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