Heating and Air Conditioning: Service Precautions

A/C Repairs and Handling Refrigerants

• Information on repairs in vehicles with a climate control system and on handling refrigerant can be found in the repair information.

• Information on tools for repairs in vehicles with climate control system can be found in repair information.

• It is no longer necessary to replace the dryer bag each time the refrigerant circuit is opened under certain conditions.

Do not bend or kink A/C lines excessively.

There is a foil inside the refrigerant lines that can be destroyed.

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

Additional Information

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