Volkswagen Polo Service & Repair Manual: A/C Technology Basic Principles

Additional Information Sources

Technical Service Handbook outlining action to be taken to rectify current problems. For the repair manual for model-specific repair work. Refe ...

Physical Principles

The four known states of water also apply to air conditioning system refrigerants. 1 -  gaseous (invisible) 2&n ...

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Odor from Evaporator or Heat Exchanger?
  Fishy smell –  From leak at cooling system of engine or of A/C system heater core.   Note If the fishy smell gets weaker when the temperature is set to “cold” and stronger when i ...

Introduction
This chapter contains information on the following subjects:  → Vehicle identification data  → Engine data  → Dimensions  → Performance figures The vehicle data sticker in the service schedule or the vehicle registration documents show which engine is installed i ...

Extraction and Charging System Safety Regulations
Make sure the shut-off valves are closed before connecting the charging system to the air conditioning system. Make sure the process is finished before disconnecting the charging system from the A/C system. This prevents any refrig ...