How to properly discharge and replace the A/C condenser on Volkswagen Jetta?

Start with emptying the air conditioning system. Lift up the car and place it on jackstands. Take off splashing shield at the under-vehicle, when fitted. Coolant in the radiator should be drained (recycled where it is new); used antifreeze should be handled carefully. disassemble the bumper with front, cooling fan shroud, radiator. Unscrew the air duct retaining tabs and take out the air ducts of the side of the condenser. Unscrew the suction and discharge line attachments of the right side of the condenser, use a plug in the exposed fittings to avoid intrusion of dirt and moisture, and remove the seals between the plates and condenser. Should there be a charge air system circuit cooler, slide it until the upper mounts are clear, and then remove it and store out of the workspace. Unscrew the fasteners of the condenser, tip the top of the condenser backwards and extract it. To install, revert the removal procedure whereby new O-rings are used on the air conditioning system fittings. In case of a new condenser installation, place new refrigerant oil, which matches the system. Fill the system and bleed the system and then start the engine to test whether there are leaks. Lastly, the shop which released the system should evacuate, recharge and leak-test the system.

How to properly discharge and replace the A/C condenser on Volkswagen Passat?

Start with emptying the air conditioning system. Lift the car and place it on jackstands. Take off splash shield below engine where it has one fitted. Removal of the front bumper assembly. Unfasten the line of power steering oil cooler off the radiator support panel and lay it aside. Disassemble the A/C pressure switch, as well as, the condenser inlet and outlet lines. Open the condenser holding pins, and pull the condenser off the radiator pushing the center pin over, then pulling the retaining pin out, being careful not to lose one of the retaining pins which are positioned on each side. The process of installation is in the reverse direction of removal with new O-rings being used in the fittings of the air conditioning system. Should the replacement be on the condenser, use fresh refrigerant oil to the new condenser and make sure that it is R-134a compatible. Lastly, have the system emptied, refilled, and checked by a service department of a dealer or automotive air conditioning repair shop.

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Volkswagen Condenser Part Number: 1HM-820-413-B
$149.38 MSRP: $209.22
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Fits the following Volkswagen Models:
- Cabrio | 1995-2002 | Base, GL, GLS, GLX, High Line | 4 Cyl 2.0 L GAS
- Golf | 1993-1999 | Celebration Edition, City, GL, GTI, GTI VR6, Jazz, K2, Limited Edition, Sport, Trek, Wolfsburg Edition | 4 Cyl 1.9 L DIESEL, 4 Cyl 2.0 L GAS, 6 Cyl 2.8 L GAS
- Jetta | 1993-1999 | Celebration Edition, City, GL, GLS, GLX, GT, Jazz, K2, Limited Edition, TDI, Trek, Wolfsburg Edition | 4 Cyl 1.9 L DIESEL, 4 Cyl 2.0 L GAS, 6 Cyl 2.8 L GAS
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Volkswagen Condenser Part Number: 1K0-820-411-Q
$178.50 MSRP: $250.00
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- Replaces: 1K0-820-411-H, 1K0-820-411-D, 1K0-820-411-P, 5M0-298-403, 1K0-820-411-J
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- Eos | 2007-2016 | 2.0T, 3.2, Base, Executive, Final Edition, Komfort, Lux, Sport, Turbo, VR6 | 4 Cyl 2.0 L GAS, 6 Cyl 3.2 L GAS
- GTI | 2006-2014 | Base, Driver's Edition, Fahrenheit, Wolfsburg Edition | 4 Cyl 2.0 L GAS
- Golf | 2010-2014 | Base, TDI | 4 Cyl 2.0 L DIESEL, 5 Cyl 2.5 L GAS
- Golf R | 2012-2013 | Base | 4 Cyl 2.0 L GAS
- Jetta | 2005-2014 | 2.0T, 2.5, GL, GL TDI, GLI, GLS, GLS TDI, S, SE, SEL, TDI, TDI Cup Edition, Value Edition, Wolfsburg Edition | 4 Cyl 1.9 L DIESEL, 4 Cyl 2.0 L DIESEL, 4 Cyl 2.0 L GAS, 5 Cyl 2.5 L GAS
- R32 | 2008 | Base | 6 Cyl 3.2 L GAS
- Rabbit | 2006-2009 | 2.5, S | 5 Cyl 2.5 L GAS
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Volkswagen Condenser Part Number: 5QM-816-411-D
$197.41 MSRP: $276.49
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- Replaced by: 5QM-816-411-E
Fits the following Volkswagen Models:
- Jetta | 2024 | GLI Autobahn, S, SE, SEL, Sport | 4 Cyl 1.5 L GAS, 4 Cyl 2.0 L GAS
- Taos | 2024 | S, SE, SEL | 4 Cyl 1.5 L GAS
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Volkswagen Condenser Part Number: 1H0-820-413
$209.19 MSRP: $292.98
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- Cabrio | 1995-1997 | Base, High Line | 4 Cyl 2.0 L GAS
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Volkswagen Condenser Part Number: 1K0-820-411-AH
$219.90 MSRP: $307.99
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- Other Name: Refriger.Condenser.
Fits the following Volkswagen Models:
- Eos | 2016 | Komfort | 4 Cyl 2.0 L GAS
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Volkswagen Condenser Part Number: 3D0-820-411-G
$295.47 MSRP: $403.65
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- Replaces: 3D0-820-411-E
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- Phaeton | 2004-2006 | V8, W12 | 12 Cyl 6.0 L GAS, 8 Cyl 4.2 L GAS
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Volkswagen Condenser Part Number: 3B0-260-401-B
$224.55 MSRP: $314.50
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- Replaces: 3B0-260-401-A
Fits the following Volkswagen Models:
- Passat | 2001-2005 | GL, GL TDI, GLS, GLS 4 Motion, GLS TDI, GLX, GLX 4 Motion | 4 Cyl 1.8 L GAS, 4 Cyl 2.0 L DIESEL, 6 Cyl 2.8 L GAS
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Volkswagen Condenser Part Number: 5N0-820-411-E
$252.34 MSRP: $344.74
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- Replaces: 5N0-820-411-D, 5N0-820-411-C
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- Tiguan | 2009-2017 | R-Line, S, SE, SEL, Sport, Wolfsburg Edition | 4 Cyl 2.0 L GAS
- Tiguan Limited | 2017-2018 | Base | 4 Cyl 2.0 L GAS
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Volkswagen Condenser Part Number: 3B7-260-403-A
$235.62 MSRP: $330.00
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- Passat | 2002-2004 | W8 | 8 Cyl 4.0 L GAS
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Volkswagen Condenser Part Number: 1C0-820-413-G
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- Replaces: 1C0-820-413-A, 1C0-820-413-E
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- Beetle | 1998-2006 | Base, GL, GLS, GLS TDI, GLX, Sport, TDI, Turbo S | 4 Cyl 1.8 L GAS, 4 Cyl 1.9 L DIESEL, 4 Cyl 2.0 L GAS
- Corrado | 1994 | SLC | 6 Cyl 2.8 L GAS
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Volkswagen Condenser Part Number: 3C0-820-411-D
$254.91 MSRP: $348.23
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- Replaces: 3C0-820-411-B
Fits the following Volkswagen Models:
- CC | 2009-2016 | 4 Motion, Executive, Executive 4 Motion, Lux, V6 Executive 4Motion, VR6, VR6 4Motion, VR6 4Motion Executive, VR6 Sport | 6 Cyl 3.6 L GAS
- Passat | 2006-2010 | 2.0T, 3.6, Komfort, Lux, Turbo, Value Edition, VR6, Wolfsburg Edition | 4 Cyl 2.0 L GAS, 6 Cyl 3.6 L GAS
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Volkswagen Condenser Part Number: 1EA-816-411-A
$259.38 MSRP: $354.35
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- Other Name: Refriger.Condenser.
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- ID.4 | 2021-2023 | 1st Edition, Pro, Pro S, Pro S Plus, S, Standard | BATTERY EV (EV/BEV)
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Volkswagen Condenser Part Number: 1J0-820-413-N
$262.59 MSRP: $358.73
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- Replaces: 1J0-820-413-D, 1J0-820-413-L
Fits the following Volkswagen Models:
- Golf | 1999-2006 | GL, GL TDI, GLS, GLS TDI, GTI, GTI 1.8T, GTI 20th Anniversary, GTI 337, GTI GLS, GTI GLX, GTI VR6, TDI, Wolfsburg Edition | 4 Cyl 1.8 L GAS, 4 Cyl 1.9 L DIESEL, 4 Cyl 2.0 L GAS, 6 Cyl 2.8 L GAS
- Jetta | 1999-2005 | GL, GL TDI, GLI, GLS, GLS TDI, GLX, TDI, Wolfsburg Edition | 4 Cyl 1.8 L GAS, 4 Cyl 1.9 L DIESEL, 4 Cyl 2.0 L GAS, 6 Cyl 2.8 L GAS
- R32 | 2004 | Base | 6 Cyl 3.2 L GAS
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Volkswagen Condenser Part Number: 5Q0-816-411-AR
$262.59 MSRP: $358.73
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- Other Name: Condenser Assembly
- Replaces: 5Q0-816-411-AB, 5Q0-816-411-AP
Fits the following Volkswagen Models:
- Arteon | 2019-2023 | SE, SE R-Line, SEL, SEL Premium, SEL Premium R-Line, SEL R-Line | 4 Cyl 2.0 L GAS
- GTI | 2015 | Autobahn, S, SE | 4 Cyl 2.0 L GAS
- Jetta | 2019-2024 | GLI 35th Anniversary Edition, GLI Autobahn, GLI S, R-Line, S, SE, SEL, SEL Premium, Sport | 4 Cyl 1.4 L GAS, 4 Cyl 1.5 L GAS, 4 Cyl 2.0 L GAS
- Taos | 2022-2024 | S, SE, SEL | 4 Cyl 1.5 L GAS
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Volkswagen Condenser Part Number: 5Q0-816-411-BF
$262.59 MSRP: $358.73
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- Replaced by: 5Q0-816-411-BE
- Replaces: 5Q0-816-411-AN
Fits the following Volkswagen Models:
- Golf R | 2015-2019 | Base | 4 Cyl 2.0 L GAS
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Volkswagen Condenser Part Number: 3C0-820-411-F
$265.79 MSRP: $363.11
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- CC | 2009-2017 | Executive, Lux, Lux Limited, Lux Plus, Luxury, R-Line, R-Line Executive, Sport, Sport Plus, Trend | 4 Cyl 2.0 L GAS
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Volkswagen Condenser Part Number: 561-816-411
$265.79 MSRP: $363.11
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- Other Name: Condenser Assembly
- Replaced by: 3C0-820-411-F
Fits the following Volkswagen Models:
- Passat | 2020-2022 | Limited Edition, R-Line, S, SE, SEL | 4 Cyl 2.0 L GAS
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Volkswagen Condenser Part Number: 5WA-816-411-A
$269.00 MSRP: $367.49
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Fits the following Volkswagen Models:
- GTI | 2022-2024 | 40th Anniversary Edition, Autobahn, S, SE | 4 Cyl 2.0 L GAS
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Volkswagen Condenser Part Number: 5WA-816-411-D
$269.00 MSRP: $367.49
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Fits the following Volkswagen Models:
- GTI | 2022 | Autobahn, S, SE | 4 Cyl 2.0 L GAS
- Golf R | 2022-2023 | 20th Anniversary Edition, Base | 4 Cyl 2.0 L GAS
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Volkswagen Condenser Part Number: 5C0-816-411
$275.40 MSRP: $376.24
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- Other Name: Condenser Assembly
- Replaces: 5C0-820-411-F, 5C0-820-411-G, 5C0-820-411, 5C0-820-411-E
Fits the following Volkswagen Models:
- Beetle | 2017-2019, 2012-2015 | #PinkBeetle, Base, Classic, Coast, Dune, Final Edition SE, Final Edition SEL, Fleet Edition, GSR, R-Line, R-Line SEL, S, SE, SEL, TDI, Turbo | 4 Cyl 1.8 L GAS, 4 Cyl 2.0 L DIESEL, 4 Cyl 2.0 L GAS, 5 Cyl 2.5 L GAS
- Jetta | 2011-2015 | Base, GLI, GLI SE, GLI SEL, Hybrid, Hybrid SE, Hybrid SEL, Hybrid SEL Premium, S, SE, SEL, Sport, TDI, TDI Premium, TDI S, TDI SE, TDI SEL | 4 Cyl 1.4 L FULL HYBRID EV-GAS (FHEV), 4 Cyl 1.8 L GAS, 4 Cyl 2.0 L DIESEL, 4 Cyl 2.0 L GAS, 5 Cyl 2.5 L GAS

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Volkswagen A/C Condenser

The Volkswagen A/C Condenser rapidly removes heat from pressurized refrigerant, turning it into cool liquid so passengers enjoy a chilled cabin even on scorching days. Since 1937, the brand has championed the idea of an accessible yet reliable people car, and that spirit now lives in sleek hatchbacks, roomy SUVs, and the forward thinking ID electric lineup. From the legendary Beetle and versatile Type 2 van to modern models riding on the MQB platform, VW vehicles mix clean design with rock solid engineering, blending turbocharged TSI power, direct fuel injection, digital cockpits, and intuitive park assist to create rides that feel both familiar and advanced. Many drivers also appreciate VW touchscreen MIB infotainment systems and available head up displays that keep information clear without distraction, proving the brand's knack for pairing practicality with innovation. Complementing these strengths, the aluminum A/C Condenser sits ahead of the radiator across the entire range, using tightly packed tubes and thin fins to hand off heat to rushing air while adding little weight. Its corrosion resistant build supports long summer drives, and its proven tube and fin layout ensures dependable performance without overworking the compressor. By condensing hot vapor efficiently, the condenser safeguards other cooling components and helps every VW climate system deliver quick, refreshing air that matches the brand's promise of comfort and confidence.

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Volkswagen A/C Condenser Parts and Q&A

Condenser
1K0-820-411-Q
Q: How to properly discharge and replace the A/C condenser on Volkswagen Jetta?
A:
Start with emptying the air conditioning system. Lift up the car and place it on jackstands. Take off splashing shield at the under-vehicle, when fitted. Coolant in the radiator should be drained (recycled where it is new); used antifreeze should be handled carefully. disassemble the bumper with front, cooling fan shroud, radiator. Unscrew the air duct retaining tabs and take out the air ducts of the side of the condenser. Unscrew the suction and discharge line attachments of the right side of the condenser, use a plug in the exposed fittings to avoid intrusion of dirt and moisture, and remove the seals between the plates and condenser. Should there be a charge air system circuit cooler, slide it until the upper mounts are clear, and then remove it and store out of the workspace. Unscrew the fasteners of the condenser, tip the top of the condenser backwards and extract it. To install, revert the removal procedure whereby new O-rings are used on the air conditioning system fittings. In case of a new condenser installation, place new refrigerant oil, which matches the system. Fill the system and bleed the system and then start the engine to test whether there are leaks. Lastly, the shop which released the system should evacuate, recharge and leak-test the system.
Condenser
3B0-260-401-B
Q: How to properly discharge and replace the A/C condenser on Volkswagen Passat?
A:
Start with emptying the air conditioning system. Lift the car and place it on jackstands. Take off splash shield below engine where it has one fitted. Removal of the front bumper assembly. Unfasten the line of power steering oil cooler off the radiator support panel and lay it aside. Disassemble the A/C pressure switch, as well as, the condenser inlet and outlet lines. Open the condenser holding pins, and pull the condenser off the radiator pushing the center pin over, then pulling the retaining pin out, being careful not to lose one of the retaining pins which are positioned on each side. The process of installation is in the reverse direction of removal with new O-rings being used in the fittings of the air conditioning system. Should the replacement be on the condenser, use fresh refrigerant oil to the new condenser and make sure that it is R-134a compatible. Lastly, have the system emptied, refilled, and checked by a service department of a dealer or automotive air conditioning repair shop.