Volkswagen Golf Service & Repair Manual: Removing and installing condenser
Special tools and workshop equipment
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Release air ducts -2- from
upper mountings -arrow-. |
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Press down locking device -4-
in -direction of arrow- and pull
air duct -2- towards front. |
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Remove air duct downwards. |
Risk of freezing injury caused by escaping pressurised refrigerant.There
is a risk of injury to the skin and parts of the body due to
freezing.Always wear safety gloves.Always wear safety goggles.Extract
refrigerant, and open the refrigerant circuit immediately afterwards.If
more than 10 minutes passed since the refrigerant has been extracted, do
not open the refrigerant circuit prior to extracting refrigerant anew.
Due to re-evaporation, pressure will be built up in the refrigerant
circuit.
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Extract refrigerant with air conditioning service station. |
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Remove refrigerant lines -3-
from connection on condenser. |
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Have a second mechanic release retaining clips
-1- on left and right in
-direction of arrow A- and remove
condenser -3- upwards out of
mountings -arrows B-. |
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Remove condenser -3- downwards. |
Installation is carried out in the reverse order. When
installing, note the following: |
→ Chapter „Assembly overview - condenser“ |
Front bumper; Assembly overview - front bumper
→ General body repairs, exterior; Rep. gr.63. |
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Special tools and workshop equipment
required
Torque wrench -V.A.G 1331-
C ...
Special tools and workshop equipment
required
Torque wrench -V.A.G 1331/- (5…50 Nm)
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Other materials:
Recommended all-season tyres
Recommended all-season tyres, worldwide except North America and China
Notes regarding the recommended tyres
→
→ Chapter „Explanations regarding world regions“
Tyre size
Make
Tread pattern
Remarks
195/65&nbs ...
Assembly overview - fuel tank, vehicles with four-wheel drive
1 -
Breather line
To activated charcoal filter
Do not kink
Clipped onto fuel tank
To pull off, press release button on connection.
Connect so it engages audibly
Press in a ...
Changing engine oil
First read and observe the introductory information
and safety warnings The engine oil must be changed regularly in accordance
with the data given in the service schedule.
The engine oil and filter change should always be carried out by a qualified
workshop due to the special tools and kno ...
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