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List of Testers, Tools and Materials



List Of Testers, Tools And Materials

NOTE: This list outlines the testers, tools and materials required for expert refrigerant circuit repair work.

Tools and materials available from regional sales center or importer

Designation

Designation A/C service station with flushing equipment VAS 6336 or A/C service station with flushing equipment VAS 6337 (currently available A/C service stations V.A.G workshop equipment catalog)
- With program installed for flushing the refrigerant circuit using refrigerant R134a, and corresponding flushing equipment
Flushing equipment for refrigerant circuits VAS 6336/1 or Flushing equipment for refrigerant circuits VAS 6337/1 (currently available flushing equipments) V.A.G workshop equipment catalog
- For flushing the refrigerant circuit using refrigerant R134a, also to be used for older A/C service stations with a reservoir capacity of at least 10 kg refrigerant R134a (flushing must be performed manually).
- Adapter case for VW/Audi passenger cars VAS 6338/1
- For connecting A/C service station to refrigerant circuit and for bridging certain removed components while flushing
Leak detector V.A.G 1796
Puller for A/C clutch (Zexel compressor) V.A.G 1719
Adapter set refrigerant Circuit R 134a V.A.G 1785/1-10
- For connecting A/C service station to refrigerant circuit and for bridging certain removed components while flushing and blowing through Valve adapters V.A.G /9 and V.A.G /10 Air conditioning adapter set with service connection V.A.G 1786
Combined fine filter unit for compressed-air system (oil, dirt and water separator as used for painting facilities) Workshop equipment catalog
O-rings Parts List
Refrigerant oil Parts List
Leak detection system VAS 6201 comprising:
- Hand pump with low-pressure service hose, service coupling and non-return valve VAS 6201/1
- Cartridge VAS 6201/2
- Cleaning agent VAS 6201/3
- UV leak detection lamp VAS 6201/4
- Spare bulb for leak detection lamp VAS 6201/5
- Safety goggles VAS 6201/6
- Sticker VAS 6201/7
- Protective gloves VAS 6201/9
- Tube VAS 6201/8
- System case VAS 6201/10

Commercially available tools and materials

Designation

Fin comb

Charging hoses 5/8 inches - 18 UNF with valve opener

Connection piece for refrigerant cylinder and seal with quick-release coupling connection or threaded connection 5/8 inches - 18 UNF

Valve caps 5/8 inches -18 UNF

Pressure gauge set with pressure reducer for nitrogen

Quick-release coupling adapter for service connections, 2x included in scope of delivery of A/C service station

Open-ring wrench size according to threaded joints at refrigerant

Compressed-air gun with rubber end piece

Valve opener for Schrader valve

Hand shut-off valve 5/8 inches -18 UNF

Recycling container for refrigerant R134a

Digital thermometer

Protective gloves

Safety goggles

Refrigerant R134a with cylinder (capacity as required)


Improvised tools

Designation
Charging hose with connection to workshop compressed-air system