Volkswagen Kombi 1996 User Manual

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Service Department. Technical Information

Volkswagen Kombi 1996 Specifications

General

Brand	Volkswagen
Model	Kombi 1996
Category	Automobile
Language	English

Summary

00 - Technical Data

Safety Precautions for Air Conditioning Systems

Outlines general safety, handling refrigerants, and specific precautions for working on AC systems.

4 Refrigerant Circuit

4.1 Important Repair Notes

Provides critical notes and warnings for repairing air conditioning systems and refrigerant circuits.

5 Working with the Air Conditioner Service Station

5.1 Important Notes for Service Station Operation

Essential operational and maintenance notes for the service station, including filter replacement.

Refrigerant Circuit Servicing Procedures

Details draining, evacuating, charging, and post-charge system operation.

6 Detecting Leaks in Refrigerant Circuit

6.1 Leak Detection with Compressed Air or Nitrogen

Methods for detecting leaks using pressure testing with compressed air or nitrogen.

6.2 Leak Detection using V.A.G 1796 Leak Detector

Procedure for using an electronic leak detector to find leaks in the circuit.

6.3 Leak Detection with VAS 6196/6201 Systems

Instructions for using specialized leak detection systems like VAS 6196 or VAS 6201.

7 Clearing Refrigerant Circuit of Contaminants

7.2 Purging Refrigerant Circuit with R134a

Comprehensive process for purging the circuit with R134a, including diagrams and vehicle-specific notes.

8 Complaints

8.1 Refrigerant Circuit Complaints and Troubleshooting

Covers possible faults, test prerequisites, and troubleshooting steps for refrigerant circuits.

9 Connecting Air Conditioner Service Station

10 Checking Pressures on Vehicles

10.1 Checking Pressures in Refrigerant Circuit

Prerequisites and procedure for checking circuit pressures with a service station.

11 Renewing Components

Renewing Air Conditioner Compressor

Detailed steps for replacing the air conditioner compressor, including purging and oiling.

12 Testing Equipment and Tools

12.1 List of Test Equipment, Tools, and Materials

Overview of essential equipment, tools, and materials for refrigerant circuit servicing.