Even a small amount of contamination can lead to
malfunctions. Therefore, observe the following guidelines for
cleanliness when working on the A/C system:
Immediately seal the open lines and conne
The coolant circuit is bled according to specifications.
Refer to
→ Rep. Gr.19; Coolant System/Coolant; Coolant, Draining and
Filling
The engine is warm (the coolant temperature is h
Note
Depending on vehicle equipment, there are different versions
of the A/C system for the Audi Q7. Make sure to use the correct
version and pay attention to the allocation of different
Refrigerant Lines, Disconnecting from Front Expansion Valve and
Reconnecting
Caution
This procedure contains mandatory replaceable parts.
Refer to component overview prior to starting procedure.
Mandatory Replacement Parts
O-ring - Front Expansion Valve to Refrigerant Line - High
Press
Overview - Charge Door Unit
1 - Drain Hose
For the charge door unit
Removing and Installing. Refer to
→ Chapter "Charge Door Unit Drain Hose, Removing and Installing".
2 - Grommet
3 - Charge Door Unit
Removing and Installing. Refer to
→ Chapter "