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VW ID.4 Heating & Air Conditioning System ➜ 5.3 Detaching/attaching refrigerant lines from/to air conditioner compressor, R744

ID.4 2021 ➤  
Heating, air conditioning system - Edition 09.2021  
– ⇒ Air conditioners with refrigerant R1234yf - General infor‐  
mation; Rep. gr. 87; Working with the air conditioner service  
station; Charging refrigerant circuit  
Tightening torques  
♦ ⇒ Rep. gr. 87; Exploded view - refrigerant lines  
5.3  
Detaching/attaching refrigerant lines  
from/to air conditioner compressor,  
R744  
5.3.1  
Detaching and attaching refrigerant  
lines at air conditioner compressor  
Special tools and workshop equipment required  
♦ engine bung set -VAS 6122-  
Removing  
Seal off open pipes/lines and connections immediately with  
clean plugs from engine bung set -VAS 6122-.  
– Perform function “Opening electrically actuated valves in re‐  
frigerant circuit for extracting, evacuating and charging” with  
⇒ Vehicle diagnostic tester ⇒ Rep. gr. 00; Starting diagnosis.  
– ⇒ Air conditioners with refrigerant R744 - General informa‐  
tion; Rep. gr. 87; Working with the air conditioner service  
station; Discharging refrigerant circuit.  
– Remove air intake box of heater and air conditioning unit  
⇒ Rep. gr. 87; Removing and installing air intake box of  
heater and air conditioning unit.  
CAUTION  
Risk of frostbite from escaping pressurised refrigerant  
Risk of frostbite on skin and other parts of the body  
– Put on protective gloves.  
– Put on safety goggles.  
– Extract/drain refrigerant and then immediately open up re‐  
frigerant circuit.  
– Extract/drain refrigerant again if more than 10 minutes  
have passed since initial extraction and refrigerant circuit  
has not been opened up. Renewed evaporation has cre‐  
ated pressure in the refrigerant circuit.  
– Remove bolts -3- and detach refrigerant lines -2-.  
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Rep. gr.87 - Air conditioning system  
ID.4 2021 ➤  
Heating, air conditioning system - Edition 09.2021  
Installing  
Installation is carried out in reverse order; note the following:  
– Install seals and retaining elements, making sure they are  
free of oil.  
– Connect refrigerant lines -2- and tighten bolts -3-.  
– Perform function “Opening electrically actuated valves in re‐  
frigerant circuit for extracting, evacuating and charging” with  
⇒ Vehicle diagnostic tester ⇒ Rep. gr. 00; Starting diagnosis.  
– ⇒ Air conditioners with refrigerant R744 - General informa‐  
tion; Rep. gr. 87; Working with the air conditioner service  
station; Charging refrigerant circuit  
Tightening torques  
♦ ⇒ Rep. gr. 87; Exploded view - refrigerant lines  
5.4  
Removing and installing air conditioner  
compressor [VX81], R1234yf  
5.4.1  
Removing and installing air conditioner  
compressor [VX81]  
Special tools and workshop equipment required  
♦ engine bung set -VAS 6122-  
5. Air conditioner compressor  
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