Volkswagen Golf Service & Repair Manual: Refrigerant line with restrictor
| Observe safety precautions
→ Chapter „Safety precautions when handling refrigerants“. |
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Comply with notes
→ Chapter „Working on refrigerant circuit“. |
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Observe safety precautions when working in the vicinity of
high-voltage components
→ Chapter „Safety precautions when working in the vicinity of
high-voltage components“. |
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Observe the risk category of the high-voltage system
→ Rep. gr.00. |
 Note
| The illustration shows a refrigerant line
-A- with a permanently installed
restrictor -B- (without strainer). |
| To remove the refrigerant line, remove refrigerant shut-off
valve for high-voltage battery heat exchanger - N542-
→ Chapter, and remove refrigerant line from heat
exchanger for high-voltage battery
→ Chapter „Removing and installing heat exchanger for
high-voltage battery“. |
| The diameter of the shown restrictor hole
-B- is approx. 0.7 mm. Depending on
the refrigerant line version, this restrictor is permanently
installed or it can be removed. For the removable version a
strainer may be fitted to prevent the restrictor hole from being
blocked by suspended particles. |
| Check restrictor hole -B- for
soiling, and clean it or renew refrigerant line as necessary. |
| Different versions. Refer to
→ Electronic Parts Catalogue. |
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Special tools and workshop equipment
required
Hose clamps, up to 25 mm -3094-
Engine bung set -VAS 6122-
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Special tools and workshop equipment
required
Engine bung set -VAS 6122
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Other materials:
Undercoated areas, body overview indicating differing coat thicknesses
Note
Undercoating (stone-chipping protection) applied during repair work
must be identical in appearance and thickness to the original
undercoating.
Water drainage holes must remain clear.
All threaded studs and welded nuts with metric ...
Special connector systems
Note
If necessary, any housing catches in place (secondary
locking mechanisms) must be released or removed prior to
disengaging the contacts using the prescribed tool
→ Chapter.
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Cleaning stowage compartments, drink holders and ash trays
First read and observe the introductory information
and safety warnings Cleaning stowage compartments and drink holders
Some stowage compartments and drink holders have a removable rubber insert or
felt insert in the base.
Clean rubber inserts with a clean, lint-free and damp cloth.
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