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Vehicle mod‐
el
Production period Capacity in grams Differing features of this refrigerant cir‐
cuit
Audi V8 From 10.92
to 10.93
850 + 50 • None
Note
♦
Replacement restrictors with different holes are available. If
these vehicles are equipped with a yellow colored restrictor,
add 50 g more refrigerant than specified in the table. After
charging, amend capacity stated on label or affix label indi‐
cating new capacity.
♦
In order to distinguish between the different restrictor versions,
the restrictors with a smaller hole are colored (yellow or red).
The red colored restrictor is not to be installed into these ve‐
hicles.
♦
Depending on manufacturer, color of red restrictor may tend
more towards orange.
♦
Beginning the production year 2006, the name of the Zexel A/
C compressor was changed from Zexel to Valeo.
3.2.15 Capacities, Audi A8 (4D_) from MY 94
Features of the refrigerant system:
• Restrictor
• Reservoir
• A/C compressor manufactured by Denso or Zexel / Valeo. Re‐
fer to ⇒ Heating, Ventilation and Air Conditioning; Rep. Gr.
87 ; Description and Operation and Electronic Parts Catalog
(ETKA).
Vehicle mod‐
el
Production period Capacity in grams Differing features of this refrigerant cir‐
cuit
Audi A8 From 5.94
to 11.97
750 + 50 • Restrictor (not colored)
As of 11.97 800 + 50 • Restrictor colored (yellow)
Audi 100 1991 ➤ , Audi 80 1992 ➤ , Audi A1 2011 ➤ , Audi A2 2001 ➤ , A ...
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