Fluids in the air conditioning system
Refrigerant in the air conditioning system
The label in the engine compartment provides information about the type and amount of refrigerant used in the vehicle air conditioning system. The label is in the front section of the engine compartment near the refrigerant filler tube.
Warning: the air conditioning system must only be serviced by qualified technicians.
Refrigerant type.
Type of refrigerant oil.
See service information (only available for authorized Volkswagen dealers and authorized Volkswagen Service Facilities).
The air conditioning system must only be serviced by qualified technicians.
Flammable refrigerant.
Make sure all components are disposed of correctly and never install components removed from old vehicles or from recycling in the vehicle.
Refrigerant oil in the air conditioner
The air conditioner is filled with refrigerant oil. The label on the air conditioner compressor provides information on the type and quantity of refrigerant oil used .
WARNING
To ensure safe operation, the air conditioner may only be serviced by an authorized Volkswagen dealer or authorized Volkswagen Service Facility qualified in this respect.
NOTICE
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Never repair the air conditioning system evaporator with replacement parts from old vehicles or from the recycling, or replace it with such replacement parts.
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A replacement part for the air conditioning system evaporator must be certified and marked in accordance with SAE standards J2842 HFO-1234y and R744.
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The air conditioner must only be serviced by qualified technicians who are trained according to SAE standard J2845 and certified according to SAE standard J2911. SAE standard J639 must be complied with while working on the air conditioner. Refrigerant labels that are damaged or no longer present (in the engine compartment) must be replaced
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