Volkswagen Polo Service & Repair Manual: Refrigerant Still in Circuit
| Discharge the refrigerant circuit. |
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Remove malfunctioning component, flush with compressed air,
collect escaping refrigerant oil. |
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The new component is to be filled with the amount of
refrigerant oil flushed out (plus 20 cm3
for evaporator, plus 10 cm3 for
condenser, refrigerant pipes and refrigerant hoses) as fresh
refrigerant oil fill. |
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Replace the restrictor depending on the vehicle. |
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Assemble, evacuate and charge the refrigerant circuit. |
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Remove malfunctioning component.
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Remove the A/C compressor.
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Remove oil drain plug fr ...
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Test after driving for 10 minutes
First read and observe the introductory
information and safety warnings
Reconnect the tyre filler hose and check the tyre pressure on the tyre
pressure display ⑥.
1.3 bar (19 psi / 130 kPA) and lower:
Do not drive on! The tyre cannot be sealed adequately
with the breakdown set.
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Searching for Refrigerant Circuit Leaks with Compressed Air or Nitrogen
Note
This repair manual describes different methods for detecting
leaks in the refrigerant circuit. These methods have been tested
and result in success when used correctly.
If when searching for compressed air / Nit ...
Fold Corrosion Servicing Notes
Corrosion on the Fold Edges, for Instance on the Hood, Door
or also the Rear Lid
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Remove the corroded areas with
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Empty Refrigerant Circuit