Audi Air conditioning 2003 A8 Workshop Manual page 152

Audi A8 2003 ➤
Air conditioning - Edition 09.2010
– Screw out the bolts -1 and 2-.
– Detach the refrigerant lines from the air conditioner compres‐
sor ⇒ page 138 .
Note
To prevent the ingress of dirt and moisture, seal any open lines
and connections with clean plugs or caps.
– Use an open-ended wrench to hold the compressor drive shaft
-A- in position and turn the compressor drive unit -B- in the
-direction of arrow C-.
Note
The compressor drive shaft -A- is not to be turned.
♦
After unfastening the screw connection, the compressor drive
♦
shaft -A- can be pushed through the socket -E- into the drive
gear.
– Remove the connector -1- for the air conditioner compressor
regulating valve -N280- from the holder and unplug.
– Screw out the bolt -arrow-.
– Detach the air conditioner compressor.
Installing
Install in reverse order, paying attention to the following:
– Check whether the dowel sleeves -F- have been inserted in
the compressor.
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