Volkswagen Polo Service & Repair Manual: Evacuating and Charging Valve with Schrader Valve
| Special tools and workshop equipment
required |
| Torque Wrench 1783 - 2-10Nm -VAG1783- with Torque Wrench
1783 - 1/4" Drive Ratchet -VAS6234- |
WARNING
| There is a danger of ice-up. |
| Refrigerant will leak out if refrigerant circuit is
not discharged. |
| Refrigerant must be extracted before opening
refrigerant circuit. If refrigerant circuit is not
opened within 10 minutes of extraction, pressure may
form in refrigerant circuit due to evaporation. Extract
the refrigerant once more. |
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| Only valves and connections that are resistant to
refrigerant R134a and refrigerant oil must be installed. |
| Different connections (outer diameter) for high pressure and
low pressure side. |
| Always screw on sealing caps. |
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| Refer to
→ Rep. Gr.87 for the vehicle-specific repair manual. |
 Note
| Torque Wrench 1783 - 2-10Nm -VAG1783- with Torque Wrench
1783 - 1/4" Drive Ratchet -VAS6234- |
| Use a suitable Refrigerant Sockets -T10364- to loosen the
Schrader valve insert. Refer to
→ Fig. „“ Refrigerant Sockets -T10364- for the high pressure/low
pressure side service connection valves in the refrigerant
circuit”“ |
| A - |
Service connection (soldered in) |
| B - |
Schrader valve insert (2.4 ± 0.2 Nm) |
| C - |
O-ring (belongs to the valve) |
| D - |
Sealing cap with seal |
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Special tools and workshop equipment
required
Torque Wrench 1783 - 2-10Nm -VAG1783- with Torque Wrench
1783 - 1/4" Drive Ratchet -VA ...
Other materials:
Dimensions
Fig. 17 Dimensions
First read and observe the introductory information
and safety warnings
The data in the table apply to the most basic German model.
The specified values can vary due to different tyre and wheel sizes, if additional
equipment is fitted, for different model versions, for ret ...
Vibration, Road Test, Performing Before Balancing
If a vehicle comes to the workshop with the complaint
“vibration”, a road test must be performed before balancing the
wheels.
That way, information about the type of vibration can be
obtained.
Obser ...
Driving tips when towing
First read and observe the introductory
information and safety warnings
Towing requires some experience, especially when using a tow rope. Both
drivers should be familiar with the technique required for towing. Inexperienced
drivers should not attempt to tow.
When driving, ensure that you d ...
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Evacuating and Charging Valve, High Pressure Side