Volkswagen Polo Service & Repair Manual: Odor from the Heater and A/C Unit

Possible Concerns

  Note The A/C system is functioning correctly when the air flowing from the instrument panel vents has a temperature of 70C or lower. ...

Odor from Evaporator or Heat Exchanger?

  Fishy smell –  From leak at cooling system of engine or of A/C system heater core.   Note ...

Other materials:

Commercially Available Tools and Materials
  Note This list outlines the testers, tools and materials required for expert refrigerant circuit repair work.   Caution Non-approved tools or materials such as leak sealing additiv ...

Fuses in the vehicle
Fig. 172 Dash panel on the driver side: fuse box cover Fig. 173 In the front left of the engine compartment: fuse box cover First read and observe the introductory information and safety warnings Fuses must always be replaced by a new fuse with the same amp rating (same colour and marki ...

Empty Refrigerant Circuit
–  Remove malfunctioning component. –  Remove the A/C compressor. –  Remove oil drain plug from A/C compressor.   Note To speed up refrigerant oil drai ...