Volkswagen Polo Service & Repair Manual: Special Tools

Replacing Reservoir, No Contaminants, No Loss of Refrigerant

  Discharge the refrigerant circuit. –  Replace the restrictor depending on the vehicle. –  Rem ...

Commercially Available Tools and Materials

  Note This list outlines the testers, tools and materials required for expert refrigerant circuit repair work.   ...

Other materials:

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 ...

Heel and Toe Wear
Heel-and-toe wear is step-like wear of individual tread blocks, due to which an increased rolling noise can develop. The heel-and-toe wear is caused by the uneven distortion of the tread blocks in the contact patch. Heel-and-toe wear appears in more extr ...

Refrigerant Circuit
A/C System Repair Information An A/C system made for refrigerant R12 must not be filled with refrigerant R134a without making modifications to the refrigerant circuit. Refer to → Chapter „Refrigerant Circuit, Converting R12 to R134a and Ser ...