Volkswagen Golf Service & Repair Manual: Notes concerning odours in air conditioned vehicles

Volkswagen Golf Service & Repair Manual / Heating, air conditioning / Technical data / General notes / Notes concerning odours in air conditioned vehicles

If the evaporator emits unpleasant odours, clean the evaporator.

Volkswagen has tested and approved the ultrasound A/C cleaner -VAS 6189A- as well as the suction feed spray-gun -V.A.G 1538- with the appropriate spray probe.

Instructions on cleaning the evaporator are supplied with the equipment.

As soon as Volkswagen approves new methods, appropriate notes are added to the workshop manual → Air conditioning systems with refrigerant R134a; Rep. gr.00.

General notes

...

Notes for vehicles with start-stop system

Observe the safety precautions for vehicles with a start-stop system → Chapter. If a start-stop system is installed, the following a ...

Other materials:

Test prerequisites
Radiator and condenser must be clean (clean them if necessary). The V-belt for air conditioner compressor and alternator is correctly tensioned. All air ducts, covers and seals are OK and properly ...

Removing and installing selector mechanism without selector lever cable, manufacturer ZF
Brief description In the interior, the centre console must be removed. The heat shield beneath the vehicle must be removed. Removing – Remove selector lever handle &# ...

Notes on repairs to contact housings and connectors
Note Observe the general notes on repairs to the vehicle electrical system → Chapter. Allocation of the appropriate crimp contacts to the contact housings is by way of the part number stamped on the ...