Expansion Valve, Removing And Installing: Notes
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Special tools and workshop equipment required
- Torque Wrench 1331 5-50Nm :VAG1331
- Engine Bung Set :VAS6122
- A/C Service Station
The expansion valve atomizes the flowing refrigerant. It controls the flow rate so that the vapor is gaseous only at the evaporator outlet, depending on the heat transmission.