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Refrigerant: Description and Operation






Repairing and Handling Refrigerant

Information on repairs in vehicles with a climate control system and on handling refrigerant can be found in ELSA in the repair manual "Refrigerant R134a - Servicing". Refer to General, Technical Data.

Information on tools for repairs in vehicles with climate control system can be found in ELSA in repair manual "Refrigerant R134a - Servicing"Refer to General, Technical Data.

Under certain conditions, the dryer cartridge should no longer be replaced each time the refrigerant circuit is opened. See the repair manual "Refrigerant R134a - Servicing" "Technical Data", Replacing Components.

CAUTION!
Do not bend or kink A/C lines excessively.

There is a piece of foil in the refrigerant lines which could be destroyed.

Refrigerant lines must not be bent beyond a radius less than R = 100 mm.

Further information:



A data plate on the lock carrier indicates the refrigerant used and capacity.