Volkswagen Golf Service & Repair Manual: Switch and sender in refrigerant circuit and related connections
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| See vehicle-specific refrigerant circuit for switching
pressures, removing and fitting switches, together with switch
arrangement and versions. |
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| High-pressure switch for air
conditioning system -F23- |
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| Switches radiator fan to next higher speed when pressure
increases in refrigerant circuit (approx. 16 bar). |
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High-pressure switch for magnetic clutch -F118
| In the event of excess pressure in the refrigerant circuit,
switches the air conditioner compressor off (at approx. 32 bar). |
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Torque wrench -V.A.G 1783- with 1/4" ratchet adapter -VAS
6234-
Appropriate insert -T10364- to remove valve core
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Function:
In the event of pressure loss in the refrigerant circuit,
switches the air conditioner compressor off (at approx. 2 bar).
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Other materials:
Removing and installing gas strut
Removing
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Open and support bonnet.
WARNING
Proceed with care if gas strut is reused. Spring clip must
not be levered completely out of ball socket, as it will
otherwise be damaged. Gas strut will spring ou ...
Tyre damage due to insufficient tyre pressure
The most common causes for tyre failure are minor external
damage, a defective valve or a leaking rim due to corrosion or
damage.
Separation of carcass and rubber
Excessive heating ...
Changing headlights over from driving on left to driving on right, LED
headlights
If a right-hand drive vehicle is driven in a left-hand drive
country, or vice versa, the headlights must be converted. This
is necessary in order to avoid dazzling oncoming traffic with
the asymmetric low beam headlights.
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Extraction and charging valve, low-pressure side
Low-pressure switch for air conditioning system -F73