[s-cars] Audi Air Con questions

[Robert Rossato]

Nope.  Never done AC work.  Just know that the port is there by looking
through the Bentley manual, and I have heard of folks recharging through
that port so I would have thought an adapter would be readily available.

> -----Original Message-----
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> djdawson2 at aol.com
> Sent: Sunday, April 23, 2006 11:52 AM
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> 
> 
> Yep... the problem is finding a fitting that adapts that port 
> to any normal A/C hose set.  Any ideas?  Have you ever bought one?
>  
> Dave 
>  
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Robert Rossato <r0ssat0_987 at att.net>
> To: 'Joshua van Tol' <josh at spiny.com>; s-car-list at audifans.com
> Sent: Sun, 23 Apr 2006 11:10:13 -0400
> Subject: Re: [s-cars] Audi Air Con questions
> 
> 
> No need to add a low pressure port as there already is a one 
> available,
> though it's not the documented way to charge it.  If you 
> remove the low
> pressure switch there is a pressure port beneath it.
> 
> Bob
> 
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: s-car-list-bounces at audifans.com 
> > [mailto:s-car-list-bounces at audifans.com] On Behalf Of Joshua van Tol
> > Sent: Saturday, April 22, 2006 2:52 PM
> > To: s-car-list at audifans.com
> > Subject: Re: [s-cars] Audi Air Con questions
> > 
> > 
> > I think you're supposed to charge it through the high side 
> port, but  
> > I believe others have posted about adding a pressure port 
> on the low  
> > side and doing it that way.
> > 
> > If you do decide to charge through the high side port, 
> there are DIY  
> > ways to do it that aren't too difficult nor too expensive.
> > 
> > 
> > On Apr 22, 2006, at 1:38 PM, DGraber460 at aol.com wrote:
> > 
> > > Has anyone had experience charging the AC system on the 
> likes of a  
> > > 95  S6?
> > > Is the port on the compressor the low side port? The 2 
> ports I can  
> > > identify
> > > are the one at the grill on the heat exchanger, and the one 
> > on the   
> > > compressor.
> > > Any help/advice appreciated.
> > >
> > > Dennis
> > > Denver
> 
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