Volkswagen Golf Mk7 Service & Repair Manual: Design of refrigerant circuit
This section covers the two Volkswagen Golf Mk7 refrigerant circuit design variants: expansion valve with evaporator, or restrictor with reservoir — plus the high-pressure safety valve.
- Refrigerant circuit with expansion valve and evaporator
- Refrigerant circuit with restrictor and reservoir
Questions & answers
Design of refrigerant circuit — Volkswagen Golf Mk7
What refrigerant circuit designs does the Golf Mk7 use?
Two layouts: expansion valve + evaporator (with receiver on high-pressure side) and restrictor + reservoir (with reservoir on low-pressure side).


