Install expansion valve
- Replace sealing rings with special tool 0 496 714 (00 9 030).
- Replace the guide sleeves using special tool 2 298 505
- Correctly position the expansion valves (2).
- Tighten down screws (1).TIGHTENING TORQUES SPECIFICATION
Expansion valve to heater - A/C M5 Tightening torque 5.5 Nm - Replace sealing rings with special tool 0 496 714 (00 9 030).
- Replace the guide sleeves using special tool 2 298 505
- Correctly position the refrigerant line (2).
- Tighten nut (1).TIGHTENING TORQUES SPECIFICATION
Refrigerant line to expansion valve/connecting piece M6 Tightening torque 13 Nm - Close the holder (1).
- Correctly position the E-Box (2).
- Tighten down screws (1).
- Correctly position the cover (1) and shift it in the direction of the arrow.
- The cover (1) must engage correctly in this area (2).
Follow-up work
- Install lower center FIREWALL
- Install the upper center COWL .
- Install shock tower TENSION STRUT .
- Install windshield panel COVER .
- Install left and right WIPER ARM .
- Install the front hood REAR SEAL .
- Install the rear left engine compartment COVER .
- Install the rear right engine compartment COVER .
- Install acoustic COVER .
- EVACUATE and charge conditioning.




