Audi Q5: Refrigerant Circuit Components Allocation, High and Low Pressure Sides
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High pressure side are the condenser, receiver/dryer and
restrictor or expansion valve to separate the high and low
pressure liquid ends.
High pressure results from the restrictor or expansion valve
Vehicles with a High-Voltage System (Hybrid Vehicles)
Extremely Dangerous Due to High-Voltage
The high-voltage system is under high-voltage. Death or serious
bodily injury by electric shock.
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The condenser conducts heat from compressed refrigerant gas
to the ambient air.
This condenses the refrigerant gas to fluid.
Note
Depending on the version of the refrigerant circuit, the
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Removing
- Press belt height adjuster button and bring height adjuster
slide into lowest position.
- Remove the upper B-pillar trim panel. Refer to
→ Chapter "B-Pillar Trim Panel, Removing and Installing, Upper
B-Pillar Trim Panel".
- Move the upper B-pillar trim to the side
Releasing the engine hood
The engine hood is released from inside the vehicle.
Fig. 195 Driver's side footwell: engine hood release lever
With the driver's door open, pull the lever under
the instrument panel in the direction of the
arrow > fig. 195.
The hood pops up slightly under spring p
