Fluids in the air condi-
tioning system
Refrigerant in the air conditioning system
The sticker in the bonnet space contains in-
formation regarding the type and quantity of
refrigerant used in the vehicle's air condition-
ing system. The sticker is located at the front
of the bonnet space, close to the refrigerant
filler neck.
Warning: the air conditioning system
must always be serviced by trained
specialists.
Type of refrigerant.
Type of refrigerant oil.
See workshop information (available
only for Volkswagen dealerships).
The air conditioning system must al-
ways be serviced by trained special-
ists.
Flammable refrigerant.
Make sure you dispose of all compo-
nents correctly and never install com-
ponents taken from older vehicles or
recycling facilities into the vehicle.
Refrigerant oil in the air conditioning system
The air conditioning system is filled with a re-
frigerant oil. The label on the air conditioning
compressor states the type and amount of
refrigerant oil used → page 362.
WARNING
In order to ensure safe and risk-free opera-
tion, always have the air conditioning sys-
tem serviced by trained specialists.
NOTICE
·
Never repair the air conditioning system's
evaporator using spare parts taken from
older vehicles or recycling facilities, or
other such spare parts.
·
USA and Canada:
Spare parts for the evap-
orator of the air-conditioning system must
be certified and marked in accordance
with SAE standards J2842 HFO-1234y and
R744.
·
USA and Canada:
The air conditioning sys-
tem must only be serviced by qualified
specialist staff instructed according to SAE
standard J2845 and certified according to
SAE standard J2911.
Infotainment system and
antennas
The aerials for the Infotainment system are
installed at different points in the vehicle:
— On the windscreen between the glass lay-
ers.
— On the rear window and side windows
with a printed aerial structure → .
NOTICE
The printed aerial structure on the rear win-
dow and side windows can be damaged by
corrosive or acidic substances or if hard ob-
jects rub against the windows.
·
Do not affix any stickers in the area of the
rear window and side windows.
·
Never clean the area of the aerial structure
with corrosive or acidic agents.
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