Volkswagen Golf Service & Repair Manual: Tools and materials commercially available
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| Use charging hoses in different colours, 1800 mm long. |
| Maintain a stock of valve openers and spare seals. |
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| Connector piece for pressure bottles for refrigerant with
sealing ring, quick-release coupling or threaded connector
5/8"-18 UNF |
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| Valve caps with replacement seals (for 5/8''-18 UNF threads) |
| Seals can also be used for charging hoses. |
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| Manifold gauge with pressure reducer for nitrogen (maximum
reduction pressure: 15 bar) |
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Manifold gauge with pressure reducer |
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Pressure hose (internal diameter 5 mm, length 2 m) with hose
junctions |
Note
| Hose junctions for connection to the adapter set for
refrigerant circuit -V.A.G 1785- with 5/8"-18 UNF threads or
quick-release coupling adapter for service connections to
refrigerant circuit. |
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| Quick-release coupling adapter for service connection |
| High-pressure side with nominal diameter of 16 mm |
| Low-pressure side with nominal diameter of 13 mm |
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| These quick-release couplings are supplied with the air
conditioner service station. |
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| Charging hose with connector to the workshop's compressed
air system |
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Charging hose 5/8" - 18 UNF** (version with large internal
diameter) |
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Connector for workshop compressed air system** (use only
with filter and dryer for compressed air) |
| ** Tools and materials which are commercially available |
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Caution
Non-authorised tools or materials (e.g. leak
inhibitor additive) may cause damage or ...
Other materials:
Snow chains
Assembly and use of snow chains
Snow chains must be fitted to driven wheels only.
On all-wheel drive vehicles, however, only the front wheels
may be fitted with snow chains.
It is not possible to use sno ...
Detecting leaks in refrigerant circuit
Note
Different processes are described in this workshop manual
for leak detection in the refrigerant circuit. These processes
have been tested and lead to a positive result under the
different conditions of use if the application is carrie ...
Removing and installing coolant pump
Special tools and workshop equipment required
Refractometer -T10007 A-
Drip tray for workshop hoist -VAS 6208-
Hose clip pliers -VAS 6340-
Cooling system charge unit -VAS 6096-
Adapter for cooling ...
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Tools and materials commercially available