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How to Replace the Air Conditioning Compressor on an Audi A1

Model: Audi A1 MK 2, GB - Years 2018-2025
Part: Air conditioner

In the following description, you will find the various steps and activities required to remove the air conditioning compressor, and we can also refer to the images in the video. Where the bonnet is opened, you need to remove the air duct. Then, lift the vehicle to undo a locking plate bolt on the radiator. This creates space to work on the compressor. You can then proceed to unscrew the mounting screws after loosening the belt. After that, you can install the new one.

Updated on 25 July 2026 by ScegliAuto

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