Compressor high-pressure pipe (V6)
Compressor high-pressure pipe (V6) |
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Place the car on a lift.
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Drain the refrigerant from the A/C system, see
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Detach the high-pressure hose from the compressor and plug the openings.
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4. |
Detach the pipe from the receiver and plug the openings.
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5. |
Loosen the pipe from the holder on the subframe and remove it.
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To fit |
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Insert the high-pressure pipe in the engine compartment from the left side. |
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Position the high-pressure hose in the engine compartment.
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Remove the plugs and lubricate the O-ring on the connection to the receiver.
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Screw on the PAD connection to the receiver.
Tightening torque: 8 Nm (5.9 lbf ft) |
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Remove the plugs and lubricate the O-ring on the compressor connection.
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5. |
Adjust the oil volume in the compressor, see
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Press on the PAD connection to the compressor and tighten. Tightening torque: 20 Nm (14.8 lbf ft) |
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Press in the high-pressure pipe to the holder on the subframe.
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7. |
Vacuum pump the A/C system and refill with refrigerant, see
.
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