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:

Test Requirements
Radiator and condenser are clean (clean if necessary). The ribbed belt for the A/C compressor and alternator tensioned correctly. All air ducts, covers and seals are OK and installed correctly. ...

Warning lamp
First read and observe the introductory information and safety warnings Lit up Possible cause Solution At least one vehicle door is opened or not properly closed. Do not drive on! Open the appropriate vehicle door and then c ...

Contaminants Removed from Refrigerant Circuit
The reservoir/receiver/dryer or dryer bag/cartridge should not be replaced under the following conditions. After an accident when there is no damage on the reservoir/receiver/dryer. The repair was done quickl ...