Volkswagen Polo Service & Repair Manual: Empty 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 from A/C compressor. | 
			 
		 
		
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				| To speed up refrigerant oil drainage, turn A/C compressor by 
				hand via ribbed belt or magnetic clutch plate. | 
			 
		 
		
			
				
				| Pour the used refrigerator oil out of the A/C compressor. | 
			 
		 
		
			
				
				| Then fill the A/C compressor with quantity of fresh 
				refrigerant oil corresponding to quantity of refrigerant oil in 
				original part compressor. Refer to 
				→ Rep. Gr.87. | 
			 
		 
		
			
				
				| Use different refrigerant oils and quantities for the 
				various compressors. Refer to 
				→ Rep. Gr.87. | 
			 
		 
		
			
				
				| To ensure the compressor is lubricated at start-up, at least 
				80 cm3 of refrigerant oil must be 
				poured into the compressor. The remainder can be added to the 
				new reservoir or receiver/dryer. Refer to 
				→ Rep. Gr.87. | 
			 
		 
		
			
				
				| If dirt has penetrated into the compressor with the 
				refrigerant circuit open (for example after an accident), 
				compressor is to be replaced. | 
			 
		 
		
			
				
				| Flush the refrigerant circuit with compressed air and remove 
				moisture with nitrogen. Refer to 
				→ Chapter „Refrigerant Circuit, Flushing with Compressed Air and 
				Nitrogen“. | 
			 
		 
		
			
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				Replace receiver/dryer or accumulator and restrictor. | 
			 
		 
		
			
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				Assemble, evacuate and recharge refrigerant circuit. | 
			 
		 
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				Discharge the refrigerant circuit.
			
		
		
			
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				Remove malfunctioning component, flush with compressed air, 
				collect escaping refrigerant oil.
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