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Volkswagen Golf - Video tutorial

Model: Volkswagen Golf Golf VI, MK 6, Golf 6, 5K1 - Years 2008-2012
Part: Checks and maintenance
Operation: How do you replace the air conditioning compressor on the Volkswagen Golf?

In order to replace the air conditioning compressor of the Volkswagen Golf, the hood must be opened, in order to have access to the components inside the engine compartment: the compressor will be located in the front left part of the engine, together with its pulley. In order to remove it, its fixing bolts must be loosened and the corresponding power cables must also be disconnected. When released, the old compressor can be removed from its seat and the new part can be installed by bolting it on and inserting the belt.


Posted on 12 September 2022 by ScegliAuto



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