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A/C Pressure/Temperature Sensor -G395-, Removing And Installing: Removing — 2015 Audi A3 Premium, 4D Sedan Service Manual

A/C Pressure/Temperature Sensor -G395-, Removing And Installing: Removing

-- Discharge the refrigerant circuit. Refer to REFRIGERANT CIRCUIT, DISCHARGING WITH A/C SERVICE STATION (R134a) / REFRIGERANT CIRCUIT, EVACUATING WITH A/C SERVICE STATION (R134a) / REFRIGERANT CIRCUIT, CHARGING WITH A/C SERVICE STATION (R134a) (Refrigerant R134a Servicing, Refrigerant Circuit, Working with A/C Service Station) or REFRIGERANT CIRCUIT, DISCHARGING (R1234yf) / REFRIGERANT CIRCUIT, EVACUATING (R1234yf) / REFRIGERANT CIRCUIT, CHARGING (R1234yf) .

-- Remove The Front Bumper Cover. Refer to FRONT BUMPER COVER, REMOVING AND INSTALLING (Overview - Front Bumper).

-- Disconnect the connector -2-.

Fig 1: Exploded View Of A/C Pressure/Temperature Sensor -G395- With Seal/O-Ring
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-- Check the refrigerant line and connection -4- for contamination and if necessary clean.

NOTE:

If due to the restricted installed dimension the connector -2- cannot be disconnected or the sensor -1- cannot be loosened or removed, remove the refrigerant line from the condenser. Refer to REFRIGERANT LINES, DISCONNECTING AND CONNECTING FROM CONDENSER .

Only remove the A/C Pressure/Temperature Sensor -G395- -1- with the refrigerant circuit empty, the connection -4-.

WARNING:

Danger Due To Refrigerant Coming Out Under Pressure.

Danger of frost bite to skin and other parts of the body.

  • Evacuate the refrigerant and immediately open the refrigerant circuit afterward.
  • If more than 10 minutes have elapsed since evacuating the refrigerant and the refrigerant circuit was not opened, evacuate the refrigerant again. Pressure in the refrigerant circuit is caused by evaporation.

-- Loosen and remove the sensor -1-.

-- Seal the open connection -4- with clean plugs from the :VAS6122  .