yeah, I forgot to mention that VW changed the setup around 87-89?. Both the high side and low side of the AC used to be on the back of the compressor. Bentley manual shows it this way (with a easy to miss footnote about the move of the high side behind the panel on the wall). Perhaps Bentley has correct wiritng diagrams for you? Mike H. --- Mark Drillock <drillock@earthlink.net> wrote: > Taint necessarily so. The 86+ Westy A/Cs I have > worked on did NOT have > all the stuff behind the cabinet that is found > behind the panel in > passenger models. If anyone has actual correct > wiring diagrams for the > Westy version A/C 86+ please let me know. The Westy > A/C is a PIA to work > on due to the incorrect and missing info regarding > component location > and wiring details. > > Mark > > Mike Harrnacker wrote: > > > > I just went through this... > > > > The valve is behind the left side cover to the > > airconditioning unit (or in back of the west > cabinet) > > where all the hoses move from the engine > compartment > > to the root condenser. > > > > Took me about five minutes to remove the cover > once I > > knew where to look. > > > > Mike H. > > 89 Vanagon > > 89 Audi 100 > > > > >
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