Audi A4: Transmission

 Driver Side Instrument Panel Cover, Removing and Installing

Removing - Remove the driver side instrument panel side cover. Refer to → Chapter "Instrument Panel Side Cover, Removing and Installing". - Equipped on some models: Open the storage compartment cover -1- and remove the screws -arrows B-. - Remove the screws -arrows A-. - U

 Leaking or Damaged Components except A/C Compressor, Reservoir or Receiver/Dryer

The refrigerant circuit was completely empty (for example with larger leak or cracked hose)   Note In the event of only a minor leak with slow escape of refrigerant (e.g. at a small leakage point), the amount of refrigerant oil lost and the amount of moisture penetrating is not sufficien