Audi Q5: Refrigerant Circuit
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Air conditioning systems designed for refrigerant R12 are
only to be filled with refrigerant R134a if certain requirements
are fulfilled. Refer to
→ Chapter "Refrigerant Circuit, Convertin
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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SEE MORE:
Luggage Compartment Floor Covering Bracket, Removing and Installing,
Front Bracket
Removing
Non-hybrid vehicles:
- Remove the gap cover. Refer to
→ Chapter "Gap Cover, Removing and Installing".
Hybrid vehicles
WARNING
The engine could start unexpectedly.
For general work perfo
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
forming a constriction and causing the refrigerant to
accumulate, thus leading to an increase in