Audi Q5: Refrigerant Circuit Components, Replacing
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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 refrigerant circuit was completely empty (for example
with larger leak or cracked hose)
Note
In the event of only a minor leak with slow escape of
refrigerant (e.g. at a small leakage
Note
Cleaning the refrigerant circuit means flushing with
refrigerant R134a. Refer to
→ Chapter "Refrigerant Circuit, Cleaning (Flushing), with
Refrigerant R134a".
If a faulty A/C
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Checking brake fluid level
The brake fluid level can be checked with a quick
glance.
Fig. 201 Engine compartment: cover on the brake fluid
reservoir
Before you check anything in the engine compartment,
always read and heed all WARNINGS.
Read the brake fluid level from the brake fluid
reservoir &
General Information
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.
Discharge the refrigerant circuit before removing valves or
valve inserts.
Always scr